Crime
Arsonist hits Norco fire station
A blaze intentionally set by an arsonist left the Norco fire substation severely damaged and in need of repair. […]
Norco
Business
Norco plant to shut down by years end, will impact 60 employees
Dow Chemical Company recently announced that Union Carbide Corporation will suspend production at its polypropylene manufacturing facility at St. Charles Operations in Norco in anticipation of an expected decision to shut down the plant’s facility by years end.
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Events & Announcements
Queen of Hearts Seeking Contestants
NORCO – The Queen of Hearts Miss, Teen, Ms. and Baby pageants will be held on Saturday, Nov. 3rd beginning at 12:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart School Auditorium and will coincide with the River Parishes Fall Festival being held on the grounds of Sacred Heart School in Norco on November 2nd, 3rd , and 4th. […]
Events & Announcements
Fall pageant set for start of November
NORCO – The River Parishes Fall Festival Queen of Hearts Pageant is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 3 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Sacred Heart School Auditorium 546 Apple St. in Norco. […]
Events & Announcements
Christmas parade needs participants
NORCO – The Norco Christmas parade is looking for participants as it celebrates “Christmas through the years – celebrating the St. Charles Parish Bicentennial.” […]
News
Norco residents fail to get “eyesore” removed from local park
Norco families want bathrooms removed from the park on the corner of Fifth Street and Goodhope, because they claim it’s an eyesore for the residents living adjacent and directly across from it. […]
Lifestyles
Norco woman still remembers horrific Manchac bridge collapse
Norco resident Roxanna Colon is still haunted by the day she and her stepfather survived the Manchac bridge collapse, which occurred more than 31 years ago […]
News
LaPlace man killed on Hwy 61 after leaving Spillway Bar
A pedestrian leaving the Spillway Bar in Norco at 5 a.m. the morning of July 15 walked into traffic on Airline Hwy and was struck and killed. […]
Crime
Detectives probe possible Norco drug connection
Six men were indicted June 21, on two counts in connection with the largest drug bust in St. Charles Parish history. […]