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Levee protection better, but gaps remain
St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran eagerly demonstrated the Willowridge pump station’s high-tech brain, which is remotely controlled by the parish’s Public Works Department. […]
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Destrehan High student eyes future with Air Force, flying F-15s
Dakota Fabre doesn’t hesitate to tell what he looks forward to the most when he achieves his dream of becoming a fighter pilot in the Air Force. […]
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Family struggles while doctors search for answers on mystery illness
Nearly a year ago, Dale Wilkerson was at his Ama home when he suddenly became dizzy and fell to the ground unconscious. […]
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Luling woman fosters pets with difficult stories
Luling woman fosters pets with difficult stories
Caylee Clancy is an animal lover with a soft spot in her heart for the broken. […]
Crime
Luling man sentenced for 2017 murder, armed robbery
Jerel Smith, the 32-year-old Luling man convicted in May of the second degree murder of Metairie’s Ryan Dubuc for $80 cash in 2017, was sentenced to life in prison Thursday […]
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More than $300K in grants aiding Norco area
Being awarded $98,400 to continue Norco’s downtown revitalization is more than just news for Sal Digirolamo, it’s an investment that’s “putting pride back in our community.” […]
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Hale Boggs bridge work causes delays
Work on the Hale Boggs Bridge resumed this week as contractors are completing concrete work on the bridge’s surface, expected to render the southbound right lane from Destrehan to Luling closed for the next few days. […]
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Plantation Estates is fast progressing as 1,400-acre project
A developer’s 1,400-acre project in Destrehan is fast progressing with a nearly completed first phase of a residential development, property sold for a business and permits applied for a transportation facility. […]
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Luling residents killed in triple fatality crash
A Luling man and his passenger were among those killed in a triple fatality crash today (June 12) on U.S. Highway 90. The driver, 19-year-old Scott Garcie of Luling, was apparently “traveling at a very […]