Allen Lottinger
Tomorrow is Christmas Day … as if you didn’t know
There is a reason why everyone knows when Christmas comes. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
St. Charles students share their letters to Saint Nick
Elementary school students from around St. Charles Parish have written letters to Santa Claus in order to make some special Christmas requests. […]
Health
Youths find their roots with Kinder Program
Surrounded by the vibrant oranges, reds and greens of fresh vegetables and fruit at Homegrown Produce, 11-year-old Krystal Resendiz of Montz wanted to know how the produce grew Saturday at Ormond Plantation in Destrehan. […]
Obituaries
Henry “Happy” Hoffman, Jr.
Henry “Happy” Hoffman, Jr., 99, died peacefully Nov. 28.
Hoffman was born Dec. 26, 1915 and raised in New Orleans. He was a longtime resident of Luling. […]
Government
St. Charles Parish Council holds plans for Westbank Boat Launch
Following a lengthy discussion over whether proposed agreements assured St. Charles Parish residents future use of a proposed Westbank Boat Launch, the St. Charles Parish Council agreed to let the incoming council and administration decide the move. […]
News
Wreck sends quartz crashing on Hwy. 90
An estimated 32 panels of quartz crashed onto U.S. Highway 90 around 11 a.m. Monday when Reynier Arencibia of Houston, Texas, said he had to suddenly brake the 18-wheeler with the load to avoid a small vehicle that came onto his path. […]
News
St. Charles Parish’s Toy and gift giveaway is reason for the season
As Keisha Davis watched her three children excitedly pick their toy from mounds of them stacked high on bleachers surrounding the gym walls of Edward A. Dufresne Community Center in Luling, she said, “It’s wonderful. This is a blessing.” […]
Business
Dow, DuPont say mega merger will bring change
Although Dow says it’s “too preliminary to comment on broader impact at this time” on facilities like Union Carbide in Hahnville from its mega $120 billion merger with DuPont, company executives have announced change is coming. […]
News
Luling man attacked by Rottweilers
A Luling man walking in the area of Cottage Drive was attacked by two Rottweilers around 6:27 p.m. Monday and hospitalized when one of them bit him. […]