Fishing / Hunting
Des Allemands brimming with bream
Fishermen who know how to use a fly rod with an ultra light spinning reel can catch loads of bluegill bream, goggle-eye and chinquapin in Des Allemands. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Baseball
Otto Candies advances to regional
Otto Candies, an American Legion team made up of Hahnville High School baseball players, has advanced to the state Southeast Regionals. […]
Government
Sunset Drainage board agrees to parish takeover
In an end to a struggle for self governance that has popped up annually over the past few years, the Sunset Drainage District’s Board of Commissioners has voted to cede the district over to the control of St. Charles Parish. […]
News
Luling church leaves denomination in row over sex lives of clergy members
First Union Presbyterian Church in Luling is in the process of being removed from their denominational governing body due to their opposition to the organization’s decision to loosen church rules pertaining to the sex lives of clergy members. […]
Government
Federal ruling clears way for Willowridge levee construction
A federal judge has ruled in St. Charles Parish’s favor regarding a conservation easement that has held up construction of the Willowridge levee in Luling. […]
Crime
Motorcyclist fired 2 shots at car, police say
Two men were driving down Mockingbird Lane in St. Rose’s Preston Hollow neighborhood when they say a motorcycle swerved past them and the driver fired two shots into their vehicle. […]
Crime
Sheriff launches internal investigation after prisoner escapes from parish jail
When Charles Conrad III escaped from the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center early last Tuesday morning he received help from another inmate and family members, but it may have been lack of oversight by prison staff that made it easier for him to break out of the facility to begin with. […]
Lifestyles
Boutte man to be featured in reality TV series
A local hunter is currently filming episodes for a reality TV series set in St. Charles Parish. […]
News
Gomez-Walker named new superintendent
The St. Charles Parish School Board did not have to look far to find the successor to Dr. Rodney Lafon when they named assistant superintendent Felecia Gomez-Walker as the new superintendent of St. Charles Parish Public Schools. […]