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Beating the bite
There is one good thing about the drier-than-normal weather conditions around Louisiana so far this year. […]
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Levee district says no to videotaped meetings
The Pontchartrain Levee District will not be videotaping its meetings and forwarding a copy of the tape to all parishes covered by the district, according to a vote taken by the levee district commissioners. […]
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St. Charles Parish Schools seeking old K-Mart building
The St. Charles Parish School Board is expected to give the go-ahead for the purchase of the old K-Mart building on Hwy. 90 in Boutte. Shortly before Katrina, the school system had rented and utilized the building for storage and currently seeks to purchase the building for a cost of approximately $1 million. […]
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Destrehan man charged with child porn
During the course of March, Shane Helds contacted his ex-girlfriend multiple times by phone and via text messages. […]
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Rescued bald eagle released in Des Allemands
Last May, Lt. Pamela Schmitt, an animal control officer with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office, responded to calls from several motorists who witnessed an eagle along the roadside in Des Allemands thatappeared to be injured. […]
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Lutcher man booked for attempted manslaughter in the parish
In a domestic dispute gone wrong, a Lutcher man became enraged at the sight of his ex-wife speaking with another man. Coty Foreman, 24, 2403 N. Central St., Lutcher, then fired a gun at his estranged wife’s boyfriend’s car.Apparently, this is not the first time that Foreman and his wife have had problems. […]
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Fatal crash in early morning hours
Early Thursday morning, on June 29, Louisiana State Police responded to an accident at approximately 4:42 a.m. The incident occurred on LA 18 near Sugarhouse Rd. […]
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St. Charles Parish School System employees to get one-time bonuses
The St. Charles Parish School Board approved one-time bonus payments to all full and part time employees at the board’s June 21 meeting. […]
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Parish rotarians raise top dollars for students
From the beginning, the proceeds of the St. Charles Alligator Festival were dedicated to Rotary charities, parularly the scholarship program. […]