Government
Norco WWII vet saved lives during Pacific Theater
Comfortably slipping on his U.S. Army jacket and combat medic cap, Ted Davis recounted the many World War II battles he survived that earned him three Bronze Star medals. […]
Norco
Lifestyles
Norco public servant is Citizen of the Year
Ronald St. Pierre is humble about being named the American Legion Post 366’s Citizen of the Year, but he especially wants to thank all the people who helped him earn this recognition. […]
Lifestyles
Norco father builds ‘pedicab’ for disabled sons
Ron and Anne Schexnaydre are accustomed to bringing the world to their twin sons, Joshua and Jacob, but their latest feat changes that direction a little – at least in St. Charles Parish. […]
Business
Old Norco Gas building demolished
It’s a sad goodbye to the building that first housed the Norco Gas and Fuel Co. opened in the 1940s, but for the man whose father built the sturdy structure it’s demolition represents progress. […]
Business
Norco reflecting on 100 years
It was 1916 when the New Orleans Refining Co. bought 366 acres of rice, indigo and sugar cane fields from the Good Hope Plantation that gave rise to a community that became known as Norco. […]
Health
Norco man gets help from his ‘posse’ after being diagnosed twice with cancer
Craig “Shorty” Brignac couldn’t stop using the word “unbelievable” to describe what Perry’s Posse has done for him – both times he was diagnosed with cancer. […]
Business
Norco health clinic expands child care
In the exam room at the St. Charles Community Health Center in Norco, Nurse Practitioner Michelle Babin calms Chloe Hebert, who is adjusting to her first visit there. […]
Crime
Norco man charged with raping 14-year-old
A man accused of serving alcohol to and then raping a 14-year-old minor was booked into prison in St. Charles Parish last week. […]
Business
New look – same heart with Norco’s downtown facelift
The first phase of Norco’s downtown revitalization is complete and more upgrades underway and planned. […]