Government
Luling native is assistant to Rep. Scalise
Every weeknight, Luling native Matthew Jewell begins his walk home from work. […]
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Crime
Luling man falls prey to lotto scam
A Pride, La., woman was arrested and charged with theft after a Luling man accused her of running an Internet scam that cost him thousands of dollars in entry fees for fake lottery prizes. […]
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Fire destroys Ormond family home
As flames engulfed Ray Tyree’s home of 20 years in Destrehan last Thursday all he could think about was the fire consuming their precious memories until he realized there were people gathering all around. […]
Business
Monsanto announces plans for $1B expansion in Luling
Monsanto President and Monsanto Chief Operating Officer Brett Begemann announced the company’s decision to begin its preliminary investment in expanding its St. Charles Parish operations in Luling. […]
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Murder victim found in burned car identified as Des Allemands native
Des Allemands native Lindsay Nichols has been identified as the woman found in a burning car at the intersection of Michoud and Lake Forest boulevards in New Orleans East on Sunday. […]
Crime
Former R.K. Smith teacher accused of molesting student will avoid jail
A former R.K. Smith Middle School teacher who was arrested in 2012 and charged with molesting a 13-year-old student accepted a plea agreement that includes avoiding further jail time. […]
Government
More than 75K pounds of hazardous materials collected
Paint topped the list in the 75,349 pounds of items collected in this year’s Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day in St. Charles Parish, as well as marked the highest collection since 2008. […]
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Free United Way book swap will keep kids reading
Keeping children engaged in reading over the summer is the goal of the United Way of St. Charles’ book swap. […]
Government
St. Charles Libertarians welcome marijuana law reform going to Jindal
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says he’ll sign a marijuana sentencing reform proposal easing the state’s heavily punitive laws and reducing criminal penalties, a move long-sought by groups like the Libertarian Party of St. Charles Parish and ACLU of Louisiana. […]