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Suicide survivor dedicates life to helping others
“You can’t pick them … you never know who it’s going to be.” […]
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Crime
Construction worker struck in hit and run accident, fell from bridge
Authorities are searching for a construction worker who was struck in an apparent hit and run incident and fell from the Hale Boggs Bridge Thursday. […]
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Old photographs sought for Destrehan Plantation’s annual Heritage Weekend
Candle and butter making, African dance and drumming, Native American dance and storytelling. […]
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Annual Martin Luther King Jr. march cancelled
Due to coronavirus-related concerns, St. Charles Parish’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. march has been cancelled. […]
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Community College campus open for on-site classes, first day Jan. 19
While the opening of its Boutte campus for on-site classes was delayed by COVID-19, the wait is finally over for River Parishes Community College (RPCC) and its prospective students. […]
Business
Becca’s Bistro opens and serves up comfort food in Luling
When Catahoula’s Restaurant closed in September, Rebecca Zeringue was suddenly out of a job. […]
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Hahnville native banks 10K lotto win
Ryan Hymel earned himself quite the unofficial Christmas bonus recently, thanks to a fortuitous stop in Destrehan. […]
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St. Charles Parish included in proposed $2 billion levee system
More flood protection for St. Charles Parish could be on the way, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has re-designed and re-released the Upper Barataria Louisiana Feasibility Study. […]
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Several local businesses announce closures
In September it was Luling’s Catahoulas Restaurant and Bar, and now 2020 has closed out with three more small businesses permanently closing up shop: Destrehan’s Sweet Rolls, Luling’s Fatty Shack and Mr. Ronnie’s Famous Hot Donuts and Coffee in Boutte. […]