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Local non-profit aims to open therapeutic group home for troubled youth
Life-long best friends and St. Charles Parish residents Chyshena Coleman and Alicia Johnson both have backgrounds with troubled youth. […]
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2020 Battle for the Paddle cancelled due to COVID-19
United Way of St. Charles announced the cancellation of the 2020 Battle for the Paddle at its August board of directors meeting. […]
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Prison nearly clear of COVID cases following July outbreak
Following a significant outbreak of COVID-19 at the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne said the situation has dramatically improved. […]
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Art camp offers free, artistic outlet to local kids
Children in St. Charles Parish were given a free, artistic outlet this month when a series of art classes were held at the Boutte Community Outreach Center. […]
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Construction approval sought for new Luling subdivision
The St. Charles Parish Planning and Zoning Commission will discuss Construction Approval for Heather Oaks Phase 1, which includes 90 lots of a 171-lot subdivision off E. Heather Drive in Luling, at its Sept. 3 meeting. […]
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Councilwoman reflects on 12 years of service
Wendy Benedetto’s time as a council member officially ended Tuesday, effectively ending over 12 years of representing the people of St. Charles Parish. […]
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St. Charles Parish officials warn of possible local impacts ahead of Hurricane Laura
St. Charles Parish officials are asking local residents to secure items around their homes and continue to stay weather aware ahead of Hurricane Laura’s landfall in Louisiana later tonight. […]
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Officials warn Hurricane Laura will cause “unsurvivable” storm surge in Louisiana
Now a category 3 hurricane, Hurricane Laura is anticipated to make landfall overnight as a category 4 storm. […]
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Free STEM camp prepares kids for future
When Shamira Williams volunteered at a New Orleans STEM camp a couple of years ago, she just knew that local children in her community needed the opportunity to attend something like it. […]