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April 29, 2026
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Destrehan

Destrehan

Local Girl Scout receives Medal of Honor for saving boy from drowning

February 25, 2021 Monique Roth

Evelyn Carter, a Girl Scout from Troop 20179 in Destrehan, was just 10 years old when she sprang into action at a local swimming pool and helped save a 7-year-old boy from drowning. […]

Destrehan

1811 Slave Revolt Trail now open in Destrehan

February 8, 2021 Monique Roth

Leaders from the River Region and the Louisiana’s River Parishes Tourist Commission commemorated the 210th anniversary of the 1811 Slave Revolt by dedicating a new 10-mile trail Friday. […]

Crime

Parents of ‘severely autistic’ Destrehan teen killed last January suing Jefferson Parish police

January 30, 2021 Ryan Arena

The parents of an autistic Destrehan teen who died during a confrontation with Jefferson Parish deputies early last year is suing the parish’s Sheriff’s Office for negligence in the boy’s death. […]

Destrehan

Destrehan mother starts organization to empower young girls, women

January 25, 2021 Monique Roth

Kelly Bradford Barrios parlayed her intuitions as a mother into something extraordinary – the Destrehan resident is the founder of Be the Light, an organization that is on a mission to empower young girls and women. […]

Destrehan

Church raises over $10k for mother battling cancer

January 2, 2021 Monique Roth

Katie Bourg’s brain cancer diagnosis has caused significant financial strain on her family – a strain that is a little over $10,000 less of a burden after a Dec. 18 jambalaya fundraiser held by St. Charles Borromeo in Destrehan. […]

Destrehan

Third grader donates her savings to help others

December 22, 2020 Monique Roth

At just 8 years old, Bailey Windmann has already figured out the most important part of Christmas – it’s better to give than to receive. […]

Destrehan

Local teacher organizes fundraising efforts for family of 11 affected by house fire

December 18, 2020 Monique Roth

Chris Johnson only caught bits and pieces of a recent school announcement, but he knew he needed to do something to help. […]

Destrehan

Destrehan man on a mission to stop neighborhood flooding

July 22, 2020 Monique Roth

Walter Pilie, a Destrehan resident of Ormond Plantation Estates for 34 years, has made it his mission to do whatever he can to get his and other neighborhoods in St. Charles Parish to stop flooding. […]

Destrehan

Local man weighs risks and rewards of Destrehan living

July 15, 2020 Monique Roth

A convenient location. Family who lives nearby. The public school system. […]

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