News
St. Charles council rejects Des Allemands boat launch upgrades
By unanimous vote, the St. Charles Parish Council rejected a plan to upgrade the Des Allemands boat launch. […]
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Columns
St. Charles Parish’s boat launch site could be parish’s jewel
If the proposed new Des Allemands boat launch site is truly as good as it sounds then let’s hope our St. Charles Parish leaders make it a jewel for everyone. Leaving the announcement – and […]
News
This boat launch site might float for St. Charles Parish, but it’s a secret
Calling it “a very substantial” property, parish officials say they have a West Bank boat launch site in hand that will be announced by the landowner. Public Works Director Clayton “Snookie” Faucheux said the “alternate […]
News
$1.8M secured for new Des Allemands boat launch
Des Allemands residents have long asked for it and will get it soon with the award of a $1.84 million grant for a new boat launch. […]
News
BP disaster funds proposed for Des Allemands’ new boat launch
After years of pursuing a new boat launch for Des Allemands, St. Charles Parish Councilman Paul Hogan said the project is now being considered for BP disaster funds. […]
News
Land deal for Des Allemands boat launch in the works
St. Charles Parish is making headway on the Wiegand property with an appraisal done and negotiation underway for a potential new West Bank boat launch site. […]
Government
Parish boat launch sites in controversy again
St. Charles Parish’s efforts to provide highly desired new boat launches on the West Bank generated still more controversy at Monday’s council meeting. […]
Government
Gator Cove will not renegotiate lease for boat launch site
Hope Savoie, sister of Gerald Savoie Jr., who owns Gator Cove Marina II in Cut Off, told the West Bank Boat Launch Citizens Advisory Committee her brother will not renegotiate the controversial Gator Cove Marina […]
What's Happening
Boat launch committee meeting
The St. Charles Parish West Bank Boat Launch Citizens Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Nov. 15 at the St. Charles Parish Courthouse, 15045 River Road, Hahnville. […]
Government
Citizens panel invites land prospects for boat launch sites
As its first order of business, the newly named West Boat Launch Citizens Advisory Committee issued a request for available property for potential launch sites in St. Charles Parish. […]
Government
Boat launch committee members say they want a ‘good deal’ for the public
They come from throughout St. Charles Parish, but similarly hope to provide the longtime desired boat launches and marina on the West Bank that will allow everyone access to the area’s impressive waters. […]
Government
Parish says controversial boat launch lease has been canceled
The controversial $4,500-a-month Gator Cove boat launch lease has been canceled despite the St. Charles Parish Council earlier delaying the move so its newly named citizens advisory committee could consider it as they begin a search for new boat launch locations. […]
