Business
TaeKwonDo Plus offers women’s self-defense class
Destrehan TaeKwonDo Plus Academy will be offering a women’s self-defense class on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 1 p.m.
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News
Government
Law to legalize fireworks is shot down
An ordinance that would have legalized fireworks in St. Charles Parish was overwhelmingly shot down by council members on Monday.
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Crime
Searchers recover body in river
With the help of volunteer rescue workers, authorities recovered a body in the Mississippi River, according to Sgt. Dwayne LaGrange, a spokesman for the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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Crime
Police seek clues in Destrehan home invasion
Police have released a sketch of a suspected home invader, who along with two other men, tied up a mother and daughter before ransacking their Destrehan home.
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Business
Catchy business slogan goes viral over Internet
When DNA Chiropractic decided to perform DNA testing in their office, owners Derek and Angelle Stratton knew they had to come up with a catchy slogan to bring in business.
Their idea was “Who Dat Baby Daddy?”
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Business
Valero plans to sink $1.5 billion into Norco refinery
After receiving federal backing in the form of a $241 million loan guarantee, Valero will move forward with plans to build a renewable diesel plant at their Norco refinery. […]
News
Teacher’s death second tragedy to strike R.K. Smith faculty
R.K. Smith Middle School faculty and students are mourning their second loss in less than two years as a teacher was killed in an apparent murder-suicide on Jan. 13.
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Crime
Crime decreases by 5.8 percent in 2010
Lower numbers of rapes, assaults, burglaries and thefts led to a 5.8 percent decrease in St. Charles Parish crime in 2010 when compared to 2009, according to FBI crime statistics. […]
Crime
Arrest made in Circle K robbery
A 32-year-old Eunice man was arrested after authorities say he robbed the Boutte Circle K on Jan. 6.
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