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Local artist designs life-size giraffe for the Baton Rouge Airport
You just never know what your neighbors are really up to. […]
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Destrehan soybean plant set to increase capacity in renewable fuels deal
A joint venture between Chevron and Bunge – set to create renewable feedstocks leveraging Bunge’s expertise in oilseed processing and Chevron’s expertise in fuels manufacturing and marketing – will increase capacity at the Bunge’s soybean processing plant in Destrehan. […]
Business
Longtime employees purchase Destrehan’s Anytime Fitness
The beginning of the month saw the doors to Destrehan’s Anytime Fitness open again for the first time since Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage to the building, and the end of the month saw the long-time owner of the franchise sell the business to two of her long-time employees. […]
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DHS teacher, son turn into construction crew to rebuild home
Destrehan High School teacher Meagan Stock knew she needed a plan after Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage to her home. […]
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New TV series films in Destrehan
Local viewers should notice quite a few familiar settings when NBC’s The Thing About Pam premieres in March. […]
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Special holiday offerings available Saturday at the German Coast Farmers’ Market
Live music and appearances by Santa and the Grinch are in store for revelers of the German Coast Farmers’ Market this Saturday. […]
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Destrehan Plantation hosts annual holiday celebration
Hundreds of adults and children flocked to Destrehan Plantation this past weekend for the 2021 Candy Cane Celebration. […]
Crime
Destrehan man faces 30 years in jail after pleading guilty to fraud
A Destrehan man is facing a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison after pleading guilty last month to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of money laundering before U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana Jane Triche Milazzo. […]
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Pastor, church leaders help clean up community, give more than 11,000 meals
In the aftermath of Ida, Pastor Michelle Harris of United Methodist Church in Destrehan sent out a message to the church’s leadership and staff – effectively saying, “this is what we’re here for.” […]