News
Destrehan spring fest halted
After years of holding a spring festival of arts and crafts, Destrehan Plantation has decided to end the event despite high participation for the past few years. […]
News
Crime
Woman arrested with 5 pounds of pot near school
A 30-year-old Luling woman who lived near Lakeside Elementary School was arrested last week after authorities executed a search warrant at her home and found thousands of dollars worth of drugs, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Business
Members step up to save Willowdale Country Club
While rainy weather and a struggling economy have combined to force many country clubs into financial ruin, Willowdale has managed to stay afloat after members voted to increase dues and collectively pay a one-time fee of $32,000. […]
Government
New maps allow better look at parish than ever before
For the first time in five years, St. Charles Parish residents will be able to view an up-to-date map of the parish that highlights streets, evacuation routes, council districts, parks and recreation sites and other landmarks like boat launches and historical sites. […]
Crime
Search is on for missing St. Rose man
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding a 32-year-old St. Rose man that has been missing since Saturday. […]
Crime
New Sheriff’s Office about 40 percent complete, should be finished by Oct.
The new St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office being built on Sugarland Parkway in Luling is coming along quickly and is expected to be in use by the end of the year. […]
Government
Monsanto expands, increasing worldwide Roundup production
Monsanto has completed a nearly $200 million expansion that has increased the company’s Roundup production at the Luling site by 20 percent. […]
News
Fatal wreck on Hwy. 90
A 54-year-old Michigan man was killed after his car ran into the back of a dump truck on Highway 90 near the St. Charles Parish line, according to the Louisiana State Police. […]
Crime
St. Rose man fleeces road home program
A St. Rose man has pled guilty to theft of government funds after defrauding the Louisiana Road Home Program, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. […]