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ADM not sure why grain elevator exploded
An explosion at the ADM Grain Elevator in Destrehan last Thursday morning left some residents puzzled about what caused an inside section of the grain elevator to blow up. […]
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$7 million assisted living center coming to Ashton
The new Ashton Plantation Senior Living Center, an assisted-living facility designed to house elderly parish residents, will be located in front of the Ashton Plantation Subdivision. […]
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Ordinance would make developers pay
Once a developer puts drainage, sewer lines, roads and light fixtures in a subdivision in St. Charles Parish, the builder of that subdivision has a year to guarantee the work. […]
Government
Animal shelter in running for $10,000
The St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter/Humane Society has a chance to win $10,000 in a national contest that uses votes from around the community to determine the winner. […]
Business
Youth center has big ideas, but needs community help
Although Luling’s Umoja ComeUnity Center is up and running for after-school activities, and for school events and private parties, the center’s founder, Reanda Fields, says that they are still in need of crucial donations like computers and volunteers. […]
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Trick-or-treaters need to be mindful of high school game traffic
Hundreds of children will don their scariest outfits and head to neighborhoods around the parish on Friday, hoping that they might be able to put enough fright in those homeowners to be rewarded with bags full of candy. […]
Government
Parish water sample is best tasting in region
A tap water sample from the East Bank of St. Charles Parish has been named ‘best-tasting’ in a regional contest held by the American Water Works Association in Tulsa, Okla. […]
Crime
Ama woman kicks and flees from spillway robber
A 47-year-old Ama woman fought back against a man who robbed her at the spillway, kicking him before jumping in her truck and driving to safety, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Cable choice is yours
For years, residents have complained about the lack of cable service providers in St. Charles Parish. Now though, that will all change. […]