In June of 1980, Tim Vial started his job as chief administrative officer with the parish government as the local government charter was changing from a police jury to the parish council and parish president setup the area has today.
An equipment failure at the Shell in Norco caused the release of unknown amounts of butadiene, hydrogen sulfide and benzene, according to a report submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center.
For the second time in a little more than a month, St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre has vetoed an ordinance that concerns the parish’s appointment to the New Orleans Aviation Board.
Most charges were dropped against two women who each resisted arrest at the Norco Christmas parade last year, which police said led to a mini riot and the injury of two deputies.
State Representative Greg Miller (R-Norco) joined 18 other House of Representatives’ members in asking that the current state budget be ruled unconstitutional by Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.
For the 16th straight year, residents and visitors to Bayou Gauche Island will get a chance to see the floating Christmas parade known as Christmas on the Bayou.
A 28-year-old St. Rose man was sentenced to 30 years in jail in connection with a crack bust at his home in February.
Nearly 15 months after two homes were burglarized in Luling, police were able to make an arrest based upon an empty soft drink can.
Rising food costs are causing some area chefs to rethink their menus and their ability to serve certain types of food.
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