Destrehan
DHS teacher, son turn into construction crew to rebuild home
Destrehan High School teacher Meagan Stock knew she needed a plan after Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage to her home. […]
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Reopening ‘never’ in doubt for St. Rose Tavern, now back after Ida repairs
Amanda Elfer been asked the question many times since Hurricane Ida: “Are you guys coming back?” […]
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Doctor who served community for decades hangs up white coat
Dr. Vadakkipalayam Devarajan, affectionately known as Dr. Raj to his patients and colleagues, hung up his white coat this month after serving the St. Charles Parish community for over four decades. […]
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Local singer who went viral releases new song after friend’s death
Homegrown singer and songwriter Will Dempsey had quite the 2021, and he’s kicking off 2022 with the release of a new original song on Jan. 21. […]
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Students eager to return ‘to our own stomping grounds’ as Destrehan High re-opens
Tuesday morning delivered a sight not seen at Destrehan High School for months: buses lined up, students filing into the school’s front doors and hustling to class, teachers and administrators greeting and directing them. […]
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Norco family in limbo as home destroyed, relief funds denied
It sounds like a simple request, but the reality is that it’s been anything but for Norco’s Alia Gonzales. […]
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Norco woman on search for kidney donor
After her doctor strongly suggested she find a living kidney donor, Sharon Robert had a simple response. […]
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Family hopes for justice after woman killed in boat crash
“We won’t take it anymore. How many more people have to pass away for things to change?” […]
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St. Rose native brings Texas STEM training back home
Joshua Lewis had no idea that spending his senior year of high school in another state would propel him into starting a nonprofit, but he said he wouldn’t change a thing about the journey he is now on. […]