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Businesses transform into haunted house

October 5, 2009 Heather R. Breaux

Three area businesses are joining forces to bring more fun to the parish for kids this Halloween. […]

Parish reviews contracts with firm linked to bribery

October 5, 2009 heraldguide

The St. Charles Parish legal department is currently reviewing two contracts with a Destrehan-based firm that has reported ties to the recent bribery case of former St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard. […]

Historic Grand Isle bridge burns

October 1, 2009 Staff Report

GRAND ISLE – A fire last weekend destroyed about 2,000 feet of the historic Caminada Pass fishing bridge at Grand Isle. […]

Community center, EOC, launch get the go-ahead from council

September 30, 2009 heraldguide

A community center, boat launch and a new emergency operations center all received the go-ahead from the Parish Council on Sept. 21, and most of the money for their eventual construction will come from grants. […]

Parish declares war on overgrown ditches

September 30, 2009 Special to the Herald-Guide

As the summer draws to a close, many St. Charles Parish residents are noticing a marked improvement in the drainage systems around their homes. […]

Paradis library to go out for bids early 2010

September 30, 2009 heraldguide

A new, 6,341-square-foot library in Paradis is currently scheduled to go out for bids early next year and be completed in 2011, according to Library Director Mary desBordes. […]

West Bank: Subdivisions halted as lot sales dwindle

September 30, 2009 heraldguide

The West Bank of the parish has developable land available in every community, and while some of the land is currently zoned for commercial use, owned by estates or used for agriculture, numerous subdivisions have sprung up across the area in the last nine years. […]