News
Fish kill could continue due to oxygen depletion
Drivers passing the Davis Pond siphon on River Road in Ama probably noticed the stench of dead fish due to a large fish kill that is occurring in the area. […]
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Business
Cox cable comes back quickly for many
Many of Cox Cable’s St. Charles Parish customers were pleasantly surprised when their TV’s and internet were back in action soon after their power was restored. […]
Business
Businesses bounce back quickly to aid recovery
Because they serve as a lifeline to returning residents, many parish businesses did their best to open up as quickly as possible after Hurricane Gustav left 90 percent of the parish without power. […]
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Stay informed throughout the storm
Did you know that some businesses and residents never lost power during Gustav? […]
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Where will Hurricane Ike strike?
As Hurricane Gustav starts to diminish, Hurricane Ike is ready to take aim. Emergency Operations Center Director Tab Troxler says it’s too early to tell where Ike will make landfall, but his advice to residents is to get prepared. […]
Government
Several programs offer disaster relief to parish residents
Several state and government agencies are now offering disaster assistance to residents who were affected by or had to evacuate because of Hurricane Gustav. […]
Government
Welcome Home
Most residents returned to St. Charles Parish last week to find their homes without power and their yards littered with branches. But for some, the damage was extensive. […]
Government
St. Pierre pleased with parish’s response to storm
Parish President V.J. St. Pierre feels that the parish did a good job before, during and after Hurricane Gustav, though there are some things he hopes are improved next time around. […]
Government
Parish strives to pick up debris before Ike
Debris pickup began on Sept. 8 in St. Charles, and the parish hopes to have all of it off the streets soon because of the potential danger of Hurricane Ike. […]