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National Guardsman’s final act one of life-saving heroism
Harris Dufrene III spoke with a tear in his eye.
“I just feel blessed,” Dufrene said. “It’s a new start on life.” […]
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Ama woman hosts autism awareness event, starts support group for parents
A year ago, Precious Singleton Alexander learned her then 3-year-old son, Rio, has autism. […]
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Long-time educator retires after ALS diagnosis
Malissa Gore’s ALS fight began in February with her diagnosis. Since then, the R.K. Smith Middle School family, as well as her friends and community, have rallied around the educator as she navigates her new journey. […]
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Construction of Des Allemands boat launch could begin in ‘24
If all goes according to plan, construction of a new boat launch in Des Allemands could start as early as 2024. […]
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School bond issues passed, improvements should take 5 years to complete
The St. Charles Parish Public Schools School Board was authorized by 8.3% of registered parish voters in Saturday’s special election to issue new bonds not to exceed $35 million for capital improvement projects. […]
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St. Charles natives lose everything in fire
St. Charles Parish natives Daina Baird and Michael Weber were eager to take a quick, surprise weekend trip with intent on finding relaxation and letting some stress drift away – but that was, by any measure, not to be. […]
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Hahnville alum earns MVP in return to home track
On Saturday, Hahnville High School played host to the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference track and field championship meet – while a record-breaking Tigers alum made a very successful return to a track she knew quite well. […]
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Mother with local ties dies after two-year brain cancer battle
The St. Charles Parish community knows Katie Bourg for her service. […]
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St. Rose woman will donate kidney, says she felt a calling
Tears flowed between Melissa Calongne and Sharon Robert as the news was shared. […]