Government
Melancon recounts successful year in Washington, touches on future
Congressman Charlie Melancon has had a busy year. […]
News
News
Dome Dreams
After an undefeated regular season assured the Destrehan Wildcats of the No.1 playoff seed in 5A, the team decided to take advantage of their lofty status. […]
Government
Veto override imminent
Six St. Charles Parish council members plan to cast their votes against Parish President Albert Laque’s veto, which will permanently close the Luling Video Bingo Palace.
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Business
Yard signs send right message during holidays
Parish residents will soon have an affordable way to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas by purchasing unique yard signs that showcase a picture of the nativity and read, “This House Believes!” […]
Government
Council’s new faces say parish ready for change
Residents of St. Charles Parish spoke loud and clear about the direction they want the area to head by electing several new faces to the council. […]
Business
Norco plant to shut down by years end, will impact 60 employees
Dow Chemical Company recently announced that Union Carbide Corporation will suspend production at its polypropylene manufacturing facility at St. Charles Operations in Norco in anticipation of an expected decision to shut down the plant’s facility by years end.
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Government
Housing and zoning issues pit residents against parish council
St. Charles Parish’s planning and zoning administration faces heated challenges when it comes to issuing permits and often finds that residents are puzzled over the process.
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Crime
66-year-old man accused of beating, stalking woman, released from jail
A 66-year-old man, who was arrested on Nov. 12 for stalking and beating a Paradis woman, has been released from the Nelson Coleman Correctional Facility. […]
News
Where does our poker money go?
Video poker has swept the nation and the state of Louisiana. In 1992 Louisiana lawmakers authorized the use of video poker machines in restaurants, bars, truck stops, racetracks and off-track betting facilities. […]