News
Drug court credited with saving life
Tarik Flot feels like he has been given a second chance at life following his graduation from the St. Charles Parish drug court last week.
News
Government
Christmas trees used to protect Bayou Gauche shoreline
Christmas trees from around the parish, which were nestled inside homes and decorated with lights a couple of weeks ago, will soon move on to another purpose – stopping erosion of the Bayou Gauche wetlands. […]
Crime
Charges dropped against husband, wife charged with Katrina insurance fraud
Santra Perdue was teaching class in Jefferson Parish when she first heard the whispers.
Crime
Family believes teen’s murder linked to earlier shooting
A recent Destrehan High School graduate was shot to death in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of St. Rose Friday night. […]
Government
Parish hires former St. John CAO
Buddy Boe, though still a young man at age 27, is not a political newcomer. […]
Crime
Man sentenced to 5 years in jail for role in Paradis vehicular homicide
A New Iberia man who was involved in a fatal crash on Highway 90 in Paradis was sentenced to five years in jail for his role in a vehicular homicide.
Business
Boutte company shines light upon top musical acts
Almost eight years ago, Boutte resident Toney Corley and his wife had saved some money and were trying to figure out how to best invest it.
Government
Parish receives $2.4M hurricane grant
BATON ROUGE – St. Charles Parish will receive a nearly $2.4 million federal grant to help the parish recover from Hurricane Isaac, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said Friday.
Business
Rigid criteria keep most chain eateries from settling in SCP
Former sports bar and restaurant owner Corey Savoie knows the difficulty of setting up and running a small family-owned restaurant in St. Charles Parish.