Lifestyles
Norco Elementary “Peaceful School Bus”
The students, along with their bus drivers, were part of Norco Elementary’s Peaceful School Bus meeting where the students illustrated a peaceful school bus setting. […]
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Lifestyles
J.B Martin presented with autism education award
J. B. Martin Middle School was presented with an award as a model practice school site in the Key Area of Environment for 2012-2013 at a Louisiana State University Health Sciences & Human Development Center and Louisiana Department of Education’s Louisiana Autism Spectrum and Related Disabilities (LASARD) Project meeting. […]
Lifestyles
St. Rose Elementary second grade students create habitats
St. Rose Elementary second grade students in Michelle Thomas’s class were given the name of a particular animal and then researched information on their animal and its habitat. […]
Government
St. Charles Parish releases how-to guide on public involvement in government
The St. Charles Parish Public Information Office has released a new brochure containing information on all the ways members of the public can get engaged in the local political process. […]
Lifestyles
Mimosa Park reading teacher receives grant
Judy Matherne, Reading Recovery/Literacy Teacher at Mimosa Park Elementary, was awarded $500.00 from River Parishes Education Initiatives. […]
Lifestyles
Cajun Dancers: Allemands Elementary 2nd graders keep tradition alive
Girls adorned in traditional multi-colored dresses with bonnets atop their heads and boys in jeans and white shirts with a handkerchief behind their neck come together as the fast paced zydeco music starts up. […]
Crime
Drugs connect rash of East Bank murders
After experiencing a long dry spell with no murders in the parish over a 13-month period from early 2011 to mid 2012, St. Charles Parish has seen four murders in the past 11 months–all of which have occurred on the East Bank. […]
Lifestyles
Norco Elementary social studies fair winners
A social studies fair at was recently held at Norco Elementary. Pictured are the first place winners who advanced to the next round of competition at Nicholls State University. […]
Lifestyles
This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Deuce”
Deuce is a 4 year old male Great Dane. Humane Society officals said he is playful, wonderful with children and very good with other dogs.