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Norco infant battles cancer
“She’s the happiest baby in the world. There’s no reason to ever think anything would even be wrong with her.” […]
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DOTD describes frequency of bridge repair work as ‘unexpected’
St. Charles Parish drivers and commuters have found themselves in an all too familiar predicament this month, as the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development once again began performing work on the Hale Boggs Bridge. […]
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Man dies after developing autoimmune disease from vaccine
A man with local ties died Jan. 28 after doctors say his second COVID vaccine caused an immune response that led to the development of an autoimmune disease. […]
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Longtime employees purchase Destrehan’s Anytime Fitness
The beginning of the month saw the doors to Destrehan’s Anytime Fitness open again for the first time since Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage to the building, and the end of the month saw the long-time owner of the franchise sell the business to two of her long-time employees. […]
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NBC comedy shoots in Des Allemands
A brand-new comedy series recently filmed with Des Allemands as its backdrop. […]
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Doctor who served community for decades hangs up white coat
Dr. Vadakkipalayam Devarajan, affectionately known as Dr. Raj to his patients and colleagues, hung up his white coat this month after serving the St. Charles Parish community for over four decades. […]
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Local singer who went viral releases new song after friend’s death
Homegrown singer and songwriter Will Dempsey had quite the 2021, and he’s kicking off 2022 with the release of a new original song on Jan. 21. […]
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Students eager to return ‘to our own stomping grounds’ as Destrehan High re-opens
Tuesday morning delivered a sight not seen at Destrehan High School for months: buses lined up, students filing into the school’s front doors and hustling to class, teachers and administrators greeting and directing them. […]
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Norco woman on search for kidney donor
After her doctor strongly suggested she find a living kidney donor, Sharon Robert had a simple response. […]