Columns
Partisanship has no place in regulatory bureaucracies
Much has been said, and deservedly so, about the IRS targeting conservative non-profit groups regarding their applications for tax-exempt status. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Editorial
Early Senate contest waged in Washington
If you’re looking for signs of life locally out of next year’s battle for the U.S. Senate, then look further north. […]
Business
Home sales increase in spite of fears
There’s good news in the St. Charles Parish real estate market with sales increasing in spite of the fears over threatened increases in flood insurance. Our assessor, Tab Troxler, and local real estate agents have agreed that the future looks promising. […]
Government
Council will decide fate of Sunset Drainage levee improvement projects
The St. Charles Parish Council will once again tackle an ordinance introduced by Councilman Paul Hogan who says it would improve the Sunset Drainage District levee enough to lower flood rates for residents in Des Allemands, Bayou Gauche and Paradis. […]
Government
Council will vote on legalizing fireworks
Councilman Paul Hogan has not given up on his fight to legalize fireworks and has sponsored yet another ordinance that would allow residents to pop fireworks during specific times. […]
Softball
U12 St. Charles All-Stars win Riverview tourney
The U12 St. Charles Parish All-Stars went undefeated to win the 2013 Carollton Boosters Riverview Softball Tournament. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Parish Line Canal one of top crabbing spots in area
Many motorists pass over the Parish Line Canal on I-10 going into Kenner and never know that one of the top crabbing spots in the area lies in the waters below. […]
Sports
Hahnville wrestler wins state championship at USA tournament
Hahnville student wrestler Nicholas Lirette, representing the River Parish Wrestling Academy, won the state championship in freestyle at the USA Wrestling State Tournament. […]
Lifestyles
Camera Shootout 2013 June 20 Winner
“Ahoy matey” by Derek Troxler got the most votes last week and is the June 20 winner in the St. Charles Herald-Guide’s Camera Shootout 2013 photo contest. […]