News
101 teams offer taste test of special jambalaya, gumbo recipes
The annual culinary battle, sponsored by the United Way of St. Charles, gets underway at 3 p.m. on Oct. 4. […]
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Government
Despite lawsuit, parish says levee coming in ‘13
St. Charles Parish officials are confident that construction on the Willowridge portion of the West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee will begin next year despite a lingering lawsuit that keeps them from accessing part of the land where the levee will be built. […]
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Second person within a week leaps from Luling Bridge
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that around 9:34 a.m. this morning someone was seen jumping off the Hale Boggs Bridge. […]
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St. Mark Church offers holy hour every night thoughout October
Father Antone of St. Mark Church in Ama is holding a nightly holy hour from 6:30-7:30 p.m. throughout the month of October. […]
Crime
Disabled man dies in jump off of Luling bridge
A disabled man died after he jumped off the Hale Boggs Bridge in Luling this morning just before 10 a.m.
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Business
$1.2 billion Valero project will be complete this year
Construction on a $1.25 billion hydrocracker at Valero’s St. Charles refinery in Norco will be completed by the end of the year, according to an earnings statement released by the company.
News
School voucher program has little effect on parish
A total of 27 students from St. Charles Parish have received tuition for private schools under the Louisiana Scholarship Program (LSP). […]
Crime
Police searching for man seen taking pictures of children at Norco school
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is still searching for a man who was seen taking photos of children at Norco Elementary during recess last week.
Government
Parish’s Homeland Security director resigns
Following a major undertaking in preparing the parish for Hurricane Isaac and dealing with recovery in its aftermath, Scott Whelchel, the director of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness for St. Charles, is resigning.