Obituaries
Harry J. Morel Sr.
Harry J. Morel Sr., 94, passed away on May 12. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Obituaries
Richard Anthony Gaubert
Richard Anthony Gaubert, 78, a native and resident of Luling, passed away peacefully with his loving wife of 52 years, Dianne Poche’, by his side. […]
Obituaries
Nora Tregle Cortez
Nora Tregle Cortez, 61, a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Tuesday, May 7 at 9:35 p.m. in Luling. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 5-15-2013
•Rafael E. Neives, 28, of 105 Farman St. in Westwego, was arrested on May 7 and charged with cruelty to animals and simple criminal damage. […]
Crime
Gunfire hits close to home
It was a horrifying sight to see some 19 people gunned down while watching a second line march on Mother’s Day. […]
Columns
We need to stop the election madness
It seems every few weeks there is an election in Louisiana. Whether it is a special election or a school board wants to pass a tax issue, voters are being overloaded with too many elections. […]
Allen Lottinger
Economy of southeast Louisiana set to grow in several directions
Southeast Louisiana could soon be one of the most productive metropolitan areas in the country. […]
Government
Legislators vow to help parish fight huge insurance increases
Parish President V.J. St. Pierre, along with eight other parish presidents and representatives from five other parishes, visited Washington, D.C. to talk to officials about the potential spike in local flood insurance premiums should large portions of the Biggert-Waters Act be allowed to take effect in October. […]
Government
Supreme Court rules against school vouchers
Last week the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled the funding structure for the Louisiana Scholarship Program unconstitutional. […]