News
Bloggers beware
Anyone that logs onto the Internet to share their opinions on the River Parishes forum at NOLA.com might have seen posts from BGMAW, otherwise known as Gwen Dufrene. […]
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Government
Councilman must quit job or give up seat
The Louisiana Board of Ethics has ruled that District VI Councilman Marcus Lambert cannot be employed by the Transload America landfill in Killona and serve on the St. Charles Parish Council.
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Lifestyles
Getting rid of the gun shots
Narcotics activity, loud vulgar music blasting periodically in the neighborhood, random gun shots fired in the air, and out-of-control weekend parties are just a few of the concerns on a list from residents living in the Red Church community in Destrehan. […]
Lifestyles
Filmmakers casting locals for movie
Filmmakers are looking for residents in St. Charles Parish to interview about environmental issues for a new movie. […]
Government
Parish moves ahead with sewer upgrades
Heavy rains cause sewer problems for some residents, and as the population continues to rise, that problem could become a lot worse. […]
Business
$2 million turns old Kmart into hi-tech learning center
After spending nearly $2 million to turn an old Kmart building into a training center for teachers, the St. Charles Parish public school system is already starting to see an “academic” return on their investment. […]
Crime
65-year-old shopper chases after Wal-Mart purse snatcher
A 65-year-old Luling woman that had her purse stolen at Wal-Mart chased the thief through the parking lot, yelling for help and alerting a witness who was able to follow the getaway car and get a good ID of the crooks. […]
News
Bouncing sign irks New Sarpy residents
More than 500 residents living in New Sarpy have signed a petition asking St. Charles Parish President V. J. St. Pierre and the Parish Council to return the New Sarpy boundary lines to its original location. […]
News
Suicide gives second chance to parish inmates
A suicide note left by a former law clerk of Chief Justice Edward Dufresne, Jr. alleges that a panel of three judges didn’t review thousands of prisoner petitions over the last 13 years. Instead, those cases were merely signed off on and summarily rejected.
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