Government
Sheriff’s Office counselors help victims overcome traumatic events
Many times, people need a great deal of help getting back on their feet following a traumatic event. […]
Social
Lifestyles
TRIAD helps reduce crime against seniors
The St. Charles Parish TRIAD was established in 1997 with an eye toward reducing crime against senior citizens by providing pre and post victimization assistance through exchanging resources and communications with the elders of the community. […]
Lifestyles
Boy Scouts is more than just going outdoors, it’s about building character
Continuing the Boy Scouts mission in St. Charles Parish, the Southeast Louisiana Council is helping keep youths focused on doing the right thing in life. […]
Lifestyles
Schools offer free playgroups for toddlers
They’re weekly, available to toddlers and their parents at no charge, and represent an opportunity far more important than just play. […]
Health
Relay for Life to honor cancer survivors
More than 200 people representing 20 teams have signed up to walk around the clock in the battle against cancer during this Saturday’s Relay for Life. […]
Lifestyles
United Way Cook-off gets hot at Motiva
A large room full of people, and those people sporting full bellies, was the result of a successful United Way Cook-Off event at Norco Manufacturing Complex. […]
Editorial
Louisiana’s early game laws
By the turn of the 20th century, Louisiana’s waterfowl and game animals were in trouble. Non-stop hunting by people trying to put meat on the table and market hunters supplying venison, ducks, as well as geese to restaurants and deer hides to leather clothiers was pushing some animals to the brink of extinction. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Fishing for Frankie finds success
A record 44 boats braved the elements August 23, to fish the 8th Annual Fishing for Frankie Memorial Bass Tournament at the old Somme’s Marina in Des Allemands. […]
Lifestyles
Valero Energy Foundation donates $100,000 to American Red Cross for flood relief
Valero Energy Foundation has donated $100,000 to American Red Cross of Southeast Louisiana to aid flood victims. […]