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Memoirs of an alligator
It was, I think 1981 when I first became “the alligator” at West St. Charles Rotary Club’s Alligator Festival. […]
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White House offers to lower cost share for levee projects
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Louisiana would have to pay about a billion dollars less than first feared under a White House funding scheme for proposed levee and pump work in southeast Louisiana, the state’s congressional delegation said Wednesday. […]
Crime
Police searching for repeat burglar
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for Metairie resident Nicholas P. Banta, who is suspected of committing a series of business burglaries between May 31 and July 22. […]
Government
WHERE’S ALBERT?
St. Charles Parish President Albert Laque has spent a majority of his life in politics. But after three terms as parish president, and years more on the parish police jury, he has decided to leave the field that has given him so much pleasure over the years. […]
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Residents: Fix our rental properties
Two families who rent from a landlord in Luling want extensive damages to their homes repaired. […]
Crime
Destrehan residents charged with armed robbery of local ATM
St. Charles Sheriff’s Office wasted little time making arrests in connection with two robberies that took place early last week at the Capital One Bank in Destrehan, both of which involved the brandishing of a firearm. […]
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Study says family hour TV filled with sex, violence, and profanity
A new Parents Television Council™ study of Family Hour programming conclusively shows that children watching television during the first hour of prime time are assaulted by violence, profanity or sexual content once every 3.5 minutes of non-commercial airtime. […]
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Once favored among evangelicals, Thompson raises doubts
Prominent evangelical leaders who spent the summer hoping Fred Thompson would emerge as their favored Republican presidential contender are having doubts as he begins his long-teased campaign. […]
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LTC offers job-training program in construction
A tuition-free job-training program in the construction industry is now available at the Louisiana Technical College (LTC) River Parishes campus in Reserve. […]