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Seven ink for Hahnville for Signing Day
For five softball players, a season is yet to come, and for two volleyball players, their careers on the prep court are behind them. […]
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Fire breaks out in Ormond Boulevard business
A fire broke out morning at Uchi Sushi, located at 3001 Ormond Blvd in Destrehan. […]
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Destrehan native holds her seventh annual toy drive and giveaway
A middle schooler, then high school and now college student, from Destrehan to Hammond, Amber Dillenkoffer has experienced change over the past seven years. […]
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Four schools rise, 11 fall in simulated School Performance Scores
The Louisiana Department of Education has released 2021 Simulated School Performance Scores, and the St. Charles Parish Public School System fared better than most state education systems in a year altered by the pandemic. […]
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Though Christmas parade canceled, Santa won’t miss his visit to Norco
The recent announcement that the Norco Christmas Parade would not be able to roll this year was met with disappointment – the event has become a beloved tradition and family outing for community residents, but the 2021 edition ultimately became another casualty of Hurricane Ida. […]
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Filmmaker, former HHS teacher tells tales of tragedy in book
It was years ago, Royd Anderson recalled, that the St. Charles Parish library featured screenings of his 2006 documentary, “The Luling Ferry Disaster,” shining a light of attention onto the filmmaker’s work. […]
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Destrehan man faces 30 years in jail after pleading guilty to fraud
A Destrehan man is facing a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison after pleading guilty last month to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and one count of money laundering before U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana Jane Triche Milazzo. […]
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Family members, friends remember 3 killed by suspected drunk driver
Michaila Bowling, Hali Coss and Lily Dufrene.
By all accounts the three Luling residents were the best of friends. Each a HHS class of 2021 graduate, the three friends embarked on their college adventure together and started Nicholls State University this fall. Bowling and Dufrene were studying nursing, while Coss was an allied health sciences freshman. […]
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Destrehan falls at Zachary in 5A semifinal
Down eight to Zachary and needing a defensive stop to keep its season alive, Destrehan’s defense dug in with eight minutes left in the fourth quarter. […]