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Community steps up to help family pay for Luling man’s funeral
Mason Harding got a phone call, perhaps the toughest he’s ever received, and wasn’t quite ready for the blow. […]
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Catfish Festival cancelled due to rising COVID-19 cases
While organizers of the Alligator Festival are still planning to hold their fall event, the Louisiana Catfish Festival committee announced that its Sept. 18 festival has been cancelled due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases statewide. […]
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Antibody infusions for COVID patients now available in St. Charles
As the state of Louisiana experiences its fourth surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, St. Charles Parish Hospital has begun to offer monoclonal antibody infusions for patients affected by COVID-19. […]
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Poker run planned for Luling man who leaves behind 2-year-old son, unborn daughter
“I will miss his thoughtfulness, friendship and passion. I will miss how he could make me laugh at any time and looking into his eyes and being held in his arms. I’ll miss his playfulness and watching him love and care for our son. I’ll miss absolutely everything about him.” […]
Crime
Parish’s crime rate down thus far in 2021
Crime in St. Charles Parish over the first six months of 2021 is down more than 22 percent from last year, according to F.B.I. statistics. […]
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Construction begins on $760 million River Region hurricane levee project
A levee project that has been over 50 years in the making is finally a reality, as federal, state and local officials gathered on July 26 to break ground on the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection system. […]
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Vendor celebrates his 98th birthday at the German Coast Farmers’ Market
If you were at the July 24 German Coast Farmers’ Market and heard “Happy Birthday” played several times over the speakers, it was for a very special reason: vendor Robert Tranchant of Destrehan was there selling plants to the community. […]
Crime
Suspected serial con artist with local ties arrested again
A suspected serial con artist was recently arrested after she once again pretended to be a Walmart manager in order to steal cash. […]
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More jobs available than people collecting unemployment in St. Charles Parish
Corey Faucheux, the St. Charles Parish director of economic development and tourism, said that his office has been receiving constant feedback from local business owners regarding problems finding people to work. […]