What's Happening
Youth tennis sign-up deadline
LULING – USTA Junior Team Tennis will be holding registration until Aug. 15 for kids ages 8 to 18. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Football
Tigers overhaul offense, defense under new head coach
Hahnville Tigers are currently experiencing a once-in-a-generation overhaul they hope will see them improve on two back-to-back mediocre seasons. […]
Editorial
Education is a parent’s responsibility
With the start of the new school year, let’s look back to the first day we can remember going to school. […]
Editorial
Some union memberships dip in volatile climate
Declines in membership are posing serious challenges for some teachers unions, but even those experiencing growth spurts are uncertain what the future political environment will look like in a state that’s trending both conservative and pro-business. […]
Government
Dead zone still too large
We’ve been trying to end the dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast for some 30 years now and we haven’t gotten very far. Nancy Rabalais, executive director of Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium of Cocodrie, and her crew of scientists recently returned from their annual tour of the Gulf to determine the current counts. […]
Obituaries
Lorraine Sita Flynn
Lorraine Sita Flynn passed away Sunday, Aug. 3 at the age of 86. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 8-14-2014
•Alton Bovie Jr., 56, of 203 J.B. Green Road in Des Allemands, was arrested on Aug. 9 and charged with DWI, hit and run, reckless operation and no liability insurance. […]
News
Schools given more time to comply with law that could lead to longer bus trips
St. Charles Parish Public Schools will have more time to comply with a new law that prevents students from crossing the street to enter or exit a school bus. […]
News
Destrehan wing completed in nick of time
After a delay that pushed completion of the project back four months, the new $7.9 million wing at Destrehan High School is finally ready for students and faculty. […]