News
Ethanol still problem for area boaters
Many boaters have used their boats since the wintertime and the fuel in the gas tanks has been used and new fuel has replaced the old. […]
News
Lifestyles
Family economists offer last-minute tax tips
Tax filers have until April 18 to file their federal income tax return. The deadline was extended because Emancipation Day, a holiday observed in the District of Columbia, falls this year on Friday, April 15.
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News
Schools: Not hiding accounts payable info
At recent School Board meetings, some residents have voiced concerns with how the district is making accounts payable information available to the public.
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Crime
Police: Man rams ex-girlfriend’s car off road, steals radio
A 27-year-old Edgard man was arrested after authorities say he rammed his car into his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle, forced her off the road and then stole her radio […]
Government
Homeless kittens, puppies at shelter need ‘foster parents’
Spring is in the air at the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter and more and more baby animals are rolling in.
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Government
Parish looks at disbanding Sunset Drainage District board
The St. Charles Parish administration is considering the possibility of disbanding the Board of Commissioners for the Sunset Drainage District and giving the Parish Council governing authority over the district. […]
Crime
Boutte man stabbed in neck
A Boutte man has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed another man in the back of the neck last week, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
News
1,500 expected in largest race over Mississippi River
Over the years, the United Way of St. Charles’ annual bridge run has become the largest race over the Mississippi River in the country, and around 1,500 people are expected to descend upon St. Charles for the breathtaking view that the Hale Boggs Bridge provides.
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News
Waterford built to withstand worst-case scenario
The recent troubles with the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan have left local residents wondering if the same catastrophe could strike Entergy’s Waterford 3 plant in Killona.
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