Lifestyles
Solar panels lower Boutte man’s electric bill to $11 a month
On an overcast day just off Magnolia Ridge Road in Boutte, Ronnie Barger pointed at his digital electric meter that was running backwards. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Crime
New law could grant parole hearing in parish’s most infamous murder
Gary Tyler, a St. Rose man who has been imprisoned for 38 years and is serving a life sentence for the parish’s most infamous murder, may be eligible for a parole hearing under a law passed in the state legislature this year. […]
News
Activist questions superintendent selection process
Felecia Gomez-Walker, the newly selected superintendent for St. Charles Parish Public Schools, officially took over administration of the school system as of 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, July 18. […]
News
More St. Charles students pass ACT due to mandatory testing
St. Charles Parish Public Schools class of 2013 showed an increase over the class of 2012 in meeting the minimum entry level college score on the ACT standardized test. […]
Crime
Destrehan man must pay nearly $1,700 for littering
A 54-year-old Destrehan man will have to pay a hefty fine after dropping a container next to a live Entergy underground transformer. […]
Baseball
13-year-old All-Stars capture state championship
The St. Charles Parish 13-year-old All-Star team won the state championship with a 5-4 victory. […]
Sports
St. Charles horse rider named Grand Champion
Raven Winters, daughter of Tanya and Keith Frickey, was named the Grand Champion at the 4H State Horse Show. […]
Softball
8U wins regional title with 25-6 victory
The St. Charles Parish U10 All-Star softball team won the Babe Ruth Southwest Regional championship on Saturday in Houma. […]
Softball
16U advances to World Series after regional win
The St. Charles 16U All-Star softball team went undefeated in the Babe Ruth Southwest Regional Tournament held in Houma to win the regional title. […]