Crime
Sheriff warns residents to be vigilant after flurry of phone scams
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne is warning residents to be on the lookout for phone scams after several residents have received suspicious calls. […]
News
Government
Focus of Paul Maillard revitalization turns to 4 sites
The St. Charles Parish Department of Planning and Zoning has identified four areas of Luling that may be eligible for redevelopment grants under the Paul Maillard revitalization program. […]
News
Parish’s first splash park opens in Destrehan
As the water rained down onto a motion-controlled blue pad, dozens of children excitedly leapt through the area, becoming the first kids to step foot inside St. Charles Parish’s splash park. […]
Business
Herald-Guide wins 18 awards from LPA
The St. Charles Herald-Guide won 18 awards from the Louisiana Press Association for the paper’s work in 2013, including Best Editorial Page and Best Lifestyles Coverage. […]
News
Jindal wants Common Core out of state, but school system has praised program
Gov. Bobby Jindal has recently backtracked on his earlier support for Louisiana’s participation in the Common Core State Standard program that aims to improve critical thinking skills for students while toughening up standardized tests. […]
News
Mysterious odor in St. Rose no longer a mystery
A strong odor that plagued the St. Rose area for two weeks and caused more than 100 residents to complain of health issues has been identified and eliminated. […]
News
$7.9 million DHS wing in jeopardy of not being ready when teachers report
A long-awaited addition to Destrehan High School appears to be at least three and a half months behind its initially schedule completion date and is in danger of not being ready when faculty return from summer break in early August. […]
Crime
Luling man sentenced to 35 years for molesting daughter
A Luling man was sentenced to 35 years in jail after he was convicted of molesting his pre-teen daughter. […]
Health
Ochsner, St. Charles hospital grilled about vague partnership
Officials with St. Charles Parish Hospital and Ochsner Health System were grilled by members of the St. Charles Parish Council on Monday about a recently-announced partnership between the two healthcare providers. Under the partnership, Ochsner will take over the day-to-day management of the Luling hospital, which they say will improve the efficiency of operations and expand services offered in St. Charles Parish. […]