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Destrehan native battling aggressive cancer
Following a routine trip to the doctor’s office, James Kemp learned there seemed to be something off about his blood work. […]
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Pirate-themed and animal-related fun set for July 17
Pet adoptions, food trucks, vendors, a photo booth, face painting and more family-friendly and animal-related fun are on tap for July 17 when the Farmers Market Hub hosts Pirates, Dawgs and Hidden Treasures. […]
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Family grapples with loss of home and normalcy following Hurricane Ida
“The world just moved on and we’re just standing still.”
Britt Morel, her husband Taylor and their three children who still live at home are in the ranks of St. Charles Parish residents whose Hurricane Ida’s nightmares are not over nearly a year after the storm. […]
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Tigers flashing their potential in summer ball
Hahnville has won six games in a row on the baseball diamond, in the midst of a strong summer season in the Tigers’ first action under freshly hired head coach Jared Vial. […]
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Original Des Allemands Elementary building will live on through replica, exhibit
In 1923, plans went into motion to construct an elementary school that would serve the communities of Des Allemands, Paradis and Bayou Gauche – the St. Charles Parish School Board purchased a lot from Earnest Dufrene, less than 4,000 feet from Bayou Des Allemands, and that idea became a reality. […]
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Senior Transition Institute preps class of ’23 for final year of high school
Insight into the final year of high school and life beyond was available to the class of 2023 recently when St. Charles Parish Public Schools held its fourth annual Senior Transition Institute. […]
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Luling man with Down syndrome lets nothing stop him
After Patricia Ehrle learned years ago that her son, Craig Blackburn, was diagnosed with Down syndrome, she had one wish above all others. […]
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Luling family still grappling with insurance woes 10 months after Hurricane Ida
Like so many others, the Kitchen family of Luling are still reeling in heartache and sorting out the devastating hand that they were delivered by Hurricane Ida. […]
Destrehan
Destrehan Plantation rolls out its own cane syrup and raw sugar, cookbook is next
A private label cane syrup and raw sugar are among the new and exclusive offerings of the Destrehan Plantation Gift Shop, and plans are now in the works for a cookbook accompaniment to the cane syrup. […]