Obituaries
Jackie “Jack” Arnold
Jackie “Jack” Arnold, 69, a native of El Dorado, Ark., and resident of Des Allemands passed away on Oct. 25, 2018. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday (Oct. 30) at Falgout […]
Des Allemands
News
DOTD installing signs, detours
With a newly installed traffic signal in Des Allemands, more improvements are coming to further address traffic issues that lent to crashes in the area. Yellow warning signs are being placed to warn motorists of […]
Featured
Des Allemands researcher hopes to find cancer cure
Loss of family members part of his drive to find answers Des Allemands native Erik Beadle has always felt an inclination to learn more about science — when he was only a kindergartner, he told […]
What's Happening
NOV. 12 – ROTC Performance
Hahnville High ROTC will perform at a Veteran’s Day Memorial Service on Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. The memorial service will be held at St. Gertrude Church grounds in Des Allemands. The public is invited […]
Crime
Des Allemands man accused of pulling largest internal theft in Postal Service history
Accused of stealing more than $600K and of embezzling thousands from Mennonite church A Des Allemands man and a Kenner Post Office manager was arrested last week and charged with misappropriation of postal funds or […]
Obituaries
Andrew Michael Davis
Andrew Michael Davis, age 31, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Visitation will be held at First Assembly of God Church in Des Allemands, on Monday, September 24th from 5:00 pm until service time. […]
News
Des Allemands mother says daughter’s killer showed no remorse
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. […]
News
Des Allemands boy is the gift that keeps on giving
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, […]
News
Man pleads guilty to Nichols murder
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 […]
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 […]
Obituaries
Richard Lane Foster
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. […]
