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In the news 5-1-2007
As hurricane season approaches, St. Charles Parish officials feel confident in their abilities to keep residents safe. […]
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Government
Paul Hogan in race for SCP council seat
Paul Hogan, right, a civil engineer from Des Allemands, has announced his candidacy for the St. Charles Parish Council’s 4th District seat, currently held by his second cousin, Derryl Walls. […]
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Rep. Smith to Blanco: Barricade Airline Hwy
State Rep. Gary Smith says he will ask Gov. Kathleen Blanco to help make Airline Highway safer by putting up barricades or taking other steps to help keep cars from plummeting into the murky canals on either side of the dangerous road. […]
Crime
Drag racing: new law will put hot rodders in jail for 180 days
A Louisiana state senator and the executive director of the state’s highway safety commission plan to launch an aggressive campaign to put an end to drag racing on public streets. […]
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Surprise for Pope in Latin America: Catholics are ‘going Pentecostal’
What follows here is a thoughtful and fascinating overview of pentecostal history and politics in Latin America, one of three continents included in the The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life’s Spirit and Power, a global survey of pentecostal and charismatic Christians that was released just months ago.
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Government
Tourist commission hires
The River Parishes Tourist Commission is looking to step their advertising game up after hiring Louis Giacona Advertising LLC to take care of getting the word out that there’s plenty to do and see in the River Parishes. […]
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Work on $2.4M school building starts in May
St. Charles Parish Schools are just weeks away from breaking ground on $2.4 million maintenance facility to replace the old one that was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. […]
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Kids eat free in summer LUNCH
With St. Charles Parish’s “Summer Food Service” program gearing up for June and July, parents can rest easier knowing their children can get healthy meals without having to pull a penny out of their pocket to pay for them. […]
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2007 United Way 5K Bridge Run top men runners
TOP MEN RUNNERS. The following men were in the top three for the 2007 United Way of St. Charles Bridge Run. […]