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School Board votes to raise teacher pay for second straight year
For the second consecutive year the St. Charles Parish School Board voted in favor of raising pay rates of both current and future employees. […]
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Luling native helps spur SCC to four state championships in two years
Winning a state championship is a dream for many high school athletes, reality for very few. […]
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School Board works through large slate of summer construction projects ahead of fall
With summertime now in full swing, St. Charles Parish students and teachers may have the next two months off, but for Chief St. Charles Parish School Board Plant Services and Security Offer John Rome and his hard-working staff – the busiest work season of the year has just begun. […]
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Boutte area horse trainer offers riding lessons for locals
Having grown up around horses most of her life, local Leanna Maise has been able to turn her lifelong passion for horses into a small business opportunity, teaching local children horse-riding basics. […]
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New Destrehan counseling practice offers summer counseling groups for local children
New counseling clinic Guided Growth Counseling LLC in Destrehan recently began offering local parents a new kind of summer activity – kid-oriented counseling groups, aimed at helping St. Charles Parish children improve social skills. […]
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Child Advocacy Services of Destrehan helps advocate for local area foster children
Destrehan-based nonprofit Child Advocacy Services (CAS), as part of a national network of similar nonprofits, has worked tirelessly to advocate for a targeted group of younger residents with special needs – local foster children living in the River Region. […]
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Destrehan woman finally back home
Melinda Guidry is finally on to her post-Ida life. More importantly, she is finally home. […]
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Judge plans to retire after 15 years on bench, shifts focus to teaching next generation
All around her, Judge M. Lauren Lemmon has daily reminders to why she does what she does. […]
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Volunteer from Tennessee has helped numerous residents rebuild homes
Dave Henderson, of Rocky Top, Tennessee, currently calls St. Charles Parish his second home 10 days a month for his selfless work with the local United Way chapter, repairing and rebuilding local St. Charles families’ homes damaged from Hurricane Ida. […]