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. […]
News
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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Lifestyles
Nursing home head takes on theft, care
The Luling Living Center, a nursing home that provides care to elderly and disenfranchised residents in the community, has been plagued with complaints and a bad reputation for years. But new owners are trying to change the center’s image.
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Government
Ama levee on the way
Residents living in Ama could be next in line to get levee protection on the West Bank. […]
News
St. Pierre says new library good for the East Bank
Led by the proposed 39,000-square-foot East Bank facility and plans for a new library in Des Allemands, the library system in the parish is currently undergoing a huge transformation. […]
Government
Spillway to open today
Heavy rain in the Mississippi Valley is prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to open the Bonnet Carré Spillway on Friday, April 11 at noon for the first time in 11 years. […]
Crime
Dangerous man caught in Destrehan
A man that was wanted by Crimestoppers for two counts of attempted first degree murder, attempted armed robbery and aggravated burglary in Jefferson Parish was arrested in Destrehan on April 6. […]
Business
Residents do their part to help parish attract businesses
Many St. Charles Parish residents may have been surprised when they were stopped after coming out of local businesses last weekend and asked questions about their work history and current skills. […]