Crime
Arrest made in Destrehan shooting case
A 17-year-old St. Rose male has been arrested in relation to a late February shooting in Destrehan. […]
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Ed Reed park ’85 percent’ complete, community build day set
The turf field was installed and a late spring/early summer opening was targeted for Ed Reed Park in 2020, but like so many other things, COVID-19 put the St. Rose playground project on hold indefinitely. […]
Baseball
Destrehan dedicates baseball concession stand to longtime volunteer couple
Officially. Freddie and Iola St. Pierre saw five grandchildren play baseball for the Destrehan Wildcats. Unofficially, through 25 years of volunteering with the program, they saw so, so many more – the St. Pierres were truly part of the DHS family. […]
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Sister-owned snowball stand takes off in St. Rose
Sisters Kala Smith and Shalina Burlak grew up in St. Charles Parish and knew they wanted to open a business there. […]
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Beth Billings elected to parish council
Beth Billings clenched 69% of the votes and was elected to fill St. Charles Parish’s Division A Council-at-Large seat in today’s election. […]
Des Allemands
Meghan’s Mission continues in St. Charles Parish
Hahnville native Meghan Schexnayder Greco passed away from cancer in 2019, but her mission here on Earth lives on thanks to friends and family who are creating opportunities for youth to travel on faith-based pilgrimages in her memory. […]
News
Hale Boggs lane will be closed for repairs starting Sunday night, until May
The DOTD announced the right southbound lane of the Hale Boggs bridge between exits 6 and 7 will be closed to repair damaged sections of the concrete deck beginning Sunday (March 21) at 6 p.m. and ongoing until May. […]
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St. Charles Parish may allow teachers to enroll out-of-district children in 2021-22
St. Charles Parish’s public school district has taken measures toward potentially allowing the children of school personnel residing outside of the parish to attend its schools, starting in the 2021-2022 school year. […]
Crime
Man arrested in fatal hit and run on Hale Boggs Bridge
Hunter Johnson, 22, was arrested and booked this morning for vehicular homicide, driving under the influence, hit and run, reckless operation and obstruction of justice in connection with the death of Brady Ortego. […]