Lifestyles
Des Allemands vet recalls surviving German mortars and a train wreck
George Champagne recalled heading to Le Havre, France, on a trip that stretched out many days longer than usual. […]
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Mennonites keeping faith in the bayou country
It was “with a small beginning and lots of faith” when Chester Wenger started the Des Allemands Mennonite Church in 1918 and it’s still running on faith 80 years later. […]
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Des Allemands woman killed on way to fundraiser
Karen Duran was on her way to a fundraiser to help a local family who recently lost their toddler when she was killed in an automobile accident on U.S. Highway 90 on Friday.
The cause of the wreck is under investigation by the Louisiana State Police. […]
Government
Des Allemands’ creepy crawlers find new home in Insectarium
When Zack Lemann recently found a brilliantly colored insect in the Des Allemands swamps, it was a Holy Grail find for this curator of the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium. […]
News
Des Allemands woman killed in fatal wreck on U.S. 90, not wearing seatbelt
A Des Allemands woman was killed today (July 21) in a wreck where on U.S. Highway 90 and ejected from her vehicle.
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Health
Des Allemands native’s genetic disorder requires kidney transplant
By the time Clay Usea was diagnosed with Berger’s disease, his kidney function was down to 25 percent and would eventually require a transplant. […]
Lifestyles
This 91-year-old is a world globetrotting grandmother who loves traveling
Virgie Naquin has lived in Des Allemands all of her life, but that hardly means she’s content to stay in one place. […]
Government
Parish will seek state funding for 2 boat launches
The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously passed resolutions aimed at seeking state funding for two boat launches. […]
Crime
Des Allemands mother calls murder trial a nightmare
Jolene Dufrene released a butterfly in her daughter’s memory Sunday on what would have been Lindsay Nichols’ 33rd birthday. […]