It was Father’s Day – June 21, 2015 – when Jolene Dufrene received the devastating news that her daughter was found shot to death in the trunk of a burned car in New Orleans East. […]
Jordan Arnaud came to the Fishing for Frankie Memorial Bass Tournament every year for the last five years and then the Des Allemands 10-year-old did the amazing at this year’s fundraiser. Jordan won a cut-out, […]
Over three years after the brutal murder of Lindsay Nichols, the New Orleans man accused of it has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 40 years in prison without benefit of probation, parole or suspension […]
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 […]
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 […]
Richard Lane Foster, 75, a native of Taft and a resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Aug. 22, 2018. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, Aug. 25 at St. […]
They had been looking for each other for nearly 20 years Clyde Folse may be the “Crappie Psychic,” but he never saw the answer to a 19-year-old double mystery in his family literally walk up […]
Not far from where the state is putting up a long sought traffic light in Des Allemands is the cross placed in Karen Duran’s memory on U.S. Highway 90, serving as a powerful reminder of […]
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. “They’re funding the whole thing,” said parish Councilman Paul […]
But is denied Purple Heart despite injuries, bravery Lester Trauth Sr. spent his 19th birthday overseas in England, fighting to save the world. A Des Allemands native who now resides in Texas, Trauth is one […]
No one really knows what lurks in the brackish, dark waters of Lac Des Allemands, but on Sunday a fisherman found something large, dangerous and unexpected on his line. “We just threw jug lines out […]
Murphy J. Cortez, 92, a native of Des Allemands and a resident of Paradis, passed away on June 5, 2018. He is survived by his daughters, Bonnie Benoit, Susie Candies (Calvin), Melinda Fahrig (Robert), Linda […]
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