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FREE DIRT: Spillway silt available for the taking
Water was not the only thing rushing into the Bonnet Carre Spillway during the full opening this summer. The spillway has loads of sand and silt that it’s trying to get rid of.
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Harry Hurst wing playing catch-up after major setback
While three major renovation projects for St. Charles schools are nearing completion this month, the wing addition at Harry Hurst Middle is still playing catch-up after a major setback this summer.
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Crime
Man will be deported after indecent contact with young girl
A 27-year-old illegal immigrant will be deported after authorities say he had indecent contact with a 13-year-old girl who lives in St. Charles Parish.
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Crime
Woman pleads guilty in connection with St. Rose death
A Hahnville woman pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to manslaughter in connection with the death of a disabled St. Rose woman who was unable to escape a fire set at her home.
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Government
Parish seeks builder for Luling community center
St. Charles Parish has gone out for bids on a new community center to be built next to the Sheriff’s Office complex on Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway in Luling.
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Crime
Man found guilty of attempted murder in attack on deputy
A LaPlace man was convicted of attempted first degree murder of a peace officer after authorities say he and his pit bull attacked a deputy during a traffic stop last year.
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Business
St. Rose business in top 3 for fastest growth
When Kurt Degueyter started Bottom Line Equipment in 2005 just after Hurricane Katrina, he didn’t realize that he was on the fast-track to success.
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Crime
Credit card thieves target businesses
Two business owners in St. Charles Parish say that a pair of women worked in tandem to distract them while stealing credit cards from their purses. […]
Crime
Daniel Deese sentenced to 40 years in prison
Sixteen-year-old Daniel Deese pled guilty to manslaughter in August and was sentenced on Wednesday to 40 years in prison – the maximum sentence. […]