News
Color run brings something new to fundraising and parish
Michelle Dyess said she and her Relay for Life team were hoping to bring something new and different to the table as they began brainstorming fundraiser ideas. The result? […]
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Crime
Murder charges dropped against 2 in drug overdose
Norco’s Jaime Hymel acted as a drug informant after the March 2 drug-related death of her friend Richard Keller Jr. of Destrehan, helping police to apprehend the dealer accused of selling the two drugs involved. Months later, Hymel was facing second-degree murder charges along with that dealer. […]
Government
Luling boy asks for donations for shelter animals as birthday gifts
On arrival, Preston Dufour is clearly a force to be reckoned with as he plays with Zeus in the lobby of the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter. […]
News
Tech college eyeing St. Charles location
With the right amount of interest and partners, South Central Louisiana Technical College wants to establish a satellite location to offer classes in St. Charles Parish. […]
Crime
New Sarpy man indicted in DHS student murder
Javon Wells, the New Sarpy man accused of murdering Destrehan High School senior Kendall Williams Jr. in May, has been indicted on a felony charge of second-degree murder. […]
Government
Parish president hopes proposed tax increase would be temporary
St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran says while a potential tax increase will be considered by the Parish Council to address a projected $550,000 budget shortfall next year, the hope is it would be temporary. […]
Crime
St. Charles Parish native accused of shooting deputy gets bond reduction
The trial of John Paul Devillier, charged with attempted first-degree murder of St. Charles Parish Cpl. Burt Hazeltine in April of last year, has been delayed and his bond reduced. […]
Government
River Parishes unity sought in emergencies
Aimed at unifying River Parishes on addressing catastrophes, St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran said surviving Hurricane Katrina became a lesson on why it was important to unify forces. […]
Government
Council awards $2.8M DA annex construction bid
The St. Charles Parish Council awarded the contract to build the District Attorney Annex to Boasso Construction of Meraux. […]