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Hahnville family loses home in fire, make harrowing escape
At 6:30 a.m. on March 30, Stacey Trosclair woke up smelling smoke, but wrote that off as likely sugar cane burning nearby. […]
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Fish Dat Rodeo set for second annual tourney this weekend
St. Charles Parish is renowned for being a prime venue for those who love nature and the outdoors in general. On Saturday, the second annual Fish Dat Rodeo takes aim at encouraging parish residents, particularly […]
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Destrehan, Karr battle in spring scrimmage, showcase skills for scouts
The atmosphere at Wildcat Stadium Tuesday night exceeded what one usually finds during spring game fare: two of the state’s most talented – and dominant – football teams went out to test one another as Destrehan hosted Karr for scrimmage action. […]
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Luling 3-year-old with Cystic Fibrosis helps raise thousands for organization
Avery’s Army has raised over $5,000 so far for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s 2022 Great Stride’s walk. […]
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Council votes on continuing to waive permitting fees associated with Hurricane Ida recovery
In its first meeting of the month, the St. Charles Parish Council unanimously voted to extend an emergency ordinance that was adopted in September that allows the Department of Planning and Zoning to waive local permit fees and various plan review and inspection fees for repairs and renovations required from damage sustained during Hurricane Ida. […]
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Annual fishing tourney to honor memory of avid outdoorsman slated for later this month
The 5th annual Tony Waguespack Memorial Catfish Jugline Jamboree is slated for the end of this month, and organizer Steve Dufrene said the event is a perfectly fitting tribute to a friend gone too soon. […]
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Sheriff’s Office reminds to buckle up, ‘Click it or Ticket’
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is reminding parish residents to buckle their safety belts as the “Click it or Ticket” campaign takes off full force beginning May 23. […]
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St. Charles Parish deputy earns Award for Valor after heroism
Corporal Adam “Bud” Coley recently earned a high honor within his profession as he was presented the Award for Valor, after the officer risked his life to save another. […]
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St. Charles Parish Public Schools will now have the highest average teacher salary in the state
The St. Charles Parish School Board approved a 10% pay raise for full-time and permanent part-time SCPPS employees last night at its board meeting, meaning the parish will now have the highest average teacher salary in the state at $64,842 and a starting teacher salary of $54,118. […]