Government
CWS owes parish big
St. Charles Parish Councilman Paul Hogan is upset with the way Coastal Waste Services is treating its customers, and he’s not going to take it anymore. […]
News
Government
Rep. Smith helping Jindal with state ethics reform
Ethics reform is a promise that Governor Bobby Jindal made to everyone in the state during his election campaign.
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Government
St. Pierre didn’t want committee meetings on TV
St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre says he’s responsible for the ordinance requesting that committee meetings no longer be televised on Cox Channel 6.
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Crime
Destrehan scene of yet another robbery
Destrehan was the scene of another robbery last week, as two black males entered the Shell gas station and made off with money from the cash register. […]
News
SCP schools first in state to offer engineering design courses to their students
St. Charles Parish Public Schools continues to blaze a new trail in Louisiana by becoming the first school district in the state to offer engineering design courses. […]
Government
Planning and zoning vows to clean streets
For years, residents living on Luling’s Paul Fredrick Street have been forced to deal with the unsightly buildings and bountiful trash that are combining to decrease the property value of their homes.
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News
Drug bus headed to Boutte to help residents find low cost medicines
A prescription assistance program that has helped five million individuals who are uninsured or lack adequate healthcare coverage find medicines for free or nearly free is coming to Boutte. […]
Business
Bankruptcy on the rise in parish
The astronomical price of insurance, combined with ever increasing mortgage rates, is having a huge effect on citizens of St. Charles Parish, leading to large upswing in the amount of bankruptcies in the area. […]
Business
Dangerous chemicals could leak out of Dow
Dow St. Charles Operations has been working to repair a damaged safety flare connected to one of its units and all non-essential personnel have been asked to stay home until further notice. […]