Business
Lightning storm caused near 5-hour shutdown at Waterford 3
A lightning storm that caused a power surge at Waterford 3 initiated a near five-hour shutdown at the nuclear plant in Killona. […]
Killona
Lifestyles
Hundreds benefit from Killona’s fourth toy giveaway
The fourth annual Christmas Toy Giveaway was held Dec. 23 at Scott’s Grocery. The event was sponsored by St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne, Wade Scott (Killona landfill), Raymond Coleman (3’Cs Enterprise), Frickey Brothers Construction, Keltric and Sarah Lockett, and Brandon and Shunta Isaac. As in past years, the event drew hundreds of people and marked another year of giving in Killona. […]
News
Fire destroys a mobile home, two vehicles in Killona
A Killona mobile home and two vehicles parked nearby were destroyed by fire at about 11 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 2). […]
Lifestyles
Killona woman’s new hobby becomes sleeping mats for homeless
Claudia Washington of Killona was looking for a new hobby to enjoy. She’s found it, and through that, also a way to lend a helping hand to those in need. […]
Business
$7 million Killona landfill expansion gets approval
In a unanimous vote on Monday, the St. Charles Parish Council approved the estimated $7 million expansion of the KV Construction Debris facility in Killona. […]
Obituaries
Angie Gale Cannon
Angie Gale Cannon, 89, died on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at her home in Killona. […]
Government
Library doesn’t have funds to build Killona branch
Although the prospect of getting a Killona library looks like a budget casualty this year, St. Charles Parish School member Ellis Alexander said it’s just not an outcome he’s willing to accept in what’s become a 20-year mission. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Killona woman considers flowers her way of bringing beauty in the world
Although Karen Perry is reorganizing her rose garden, it will never lose its bloom if she has her way. […]
Government
St. Charles Parish school board member pushes for Killona library
St. Charles Parish School Board member Ellis Alexander believes he’s finally pulled the pieces together for a project he’s long worked on achieving. […]