News
New Sarpy the beautiful
A lump of dirt and clay will will serve as the foundation for a gazebo and pavilion to be constructed for seniors, and is the first of many area beautification projects slated for New Sarpy.
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News
Government
East Bank not a political hurdle for St. Pierre
Though V.J. St. Pierre is the first parish president from the East Bank, the war veteran doesn’t believe that he faced any extra hurdles because he came from that side of the river. […]
News
Check snafu
A check registry showing exactly what the St. Rose Volunteer Fire Department did with their money last year has been modified, with several names on the report lined through with a permanent black marker. […]
News
Spillway wildlife may move into neighborhoods
Those living near the Bonnet Carré Spillway might see a stream of animals headed their way as spillway wildlife flee the newly flooded areas. […]
Government
Government could soon have power to ban nicotine
Landmark legislation making its way to the House floor would shift responsibility of regulating tobacco products to the Food and Drug Administration, which will likely lead to bigger warning labels and the removal of dangerous additives in cigarettes. […]
Government
Outspoken councilwoman doing her best for East Bank
Carolyn Schexnaydre, councilwoman-at-large from the East Bank, has been embroiled in a lot of controversy lately because of a resolution she wrote urging an investigation to clear Councilman and St. Rose Fire Chief Larry Cochran, along with his department.
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Government
Museum moving into Destrehan Plantation
Destrehan Plantation’s Caire House will soon be the home to a unique museum that plans to interpret the historical integrity of St. Charles Parish for present and future generations. […]
Business
Monsanto expansion creates 380 new jobs
Monsanto will make an investment of up to $196 million over the next 18 months at its glyphosate manufacturing facility in Luling, a move that will lead to the hiring of close to 400 people. […]
Lifestyles
Montz wants their kids back from Norco
Montz residents are forming a new civic association and plans are underway to create a separate booster club for the children who live in that community.
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