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Dec. 2 – Norco Christmas Parade
The Norco Christmas Parade will be 2 – 4 p.m. Dec. 2 in Norco. For more information, call the Norco Civic Association at (985) 764-9696.
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Politics drives Norco environmentalist ‘bananas’
All he wanted to do was save the swamp Milton Cambre has been described as “a man with a mission” in his longtime efforts to preserve LaBranche Wetlands for future generations, but these days he’s […]
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After 77 years, Norco’s Lions Club is gone
After 77 years of serving the area, the Norco Lions Club ended effective Sept. 30. “I really think it’s a loss to our community,” said Ronald St. Pierre, who served as president for the last […]
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St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office seeking help finding Norco man
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a Norco man who checked out of a medical facility in Jefferson Parish on Aug. 30 and his whereabouts are unknown since that time. […]
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STEM camp sparks interest in science, jobs
With an eye cast toward furthering or awakening an interest in science among area youth and exposing them to the possibilities that come with it down the line, Shell Norco gave a national program its […]
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Norco attracts one of South’s largest Bitcoin operations
Describing themselves as being on the “forefront of a financial revolution,” Coin Bayou has opened a new “cryptocurrency” location on Airline Highway in Norco. “I know it doesn’t look like much right now, but that […]
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Norco takes center stage in TNT drama
Last week, and for the second straight year, Norco played its role in the region’s growing reputation as “Hollywood South.” The TNT series “Tell Me Your Secrets” set up shop in Norco to shoot more […]
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Rain Carbon: Turning industrial by-products into essential ingredients for 21st-century products
With the second most petroleum refineries in the United States, Louisiana is responsible for many raw materials and end-products that we rely on every day. There’s one by-product of the refining process, however, that the […]
Crime
Norco man arrested for ramming vehicle with car
Incident occurred following argument over woman A Norco man was recently arrested after allegedly ramming his vehicle into the car of another man at the Norco Post Office. Troy Salisbury, 41, of 631 Giacomo St., […]
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More than $300K in grants aiding Norco area
Being awarded $98,400 to continue Norco’s downtown revitalization is more than just news for Sal Digirolamo, it’s an investment that’s “putting pride back in our community.” Digirolamo, president of the Norco Civic Association, thanked Shell […]
Obituaries
Sonia “Granny” Blanca Navarro
Sonia “Granny” Blanca Navarro born Aug. 26, 1942 peacefully entered the gates of Heaven on May 2, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sonia was a lifelong resident of Norco and a native of […]
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Coast Guard responds to oil discharge near Norco
The U.S. Coast Guard has responded to a reported 2,600-gallon oil discharge near Norco Monday (April 23). The Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at about 1 a.m. of a heavy fuel oil […]
