Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 9-13-2012
Arrests •Dewayne Walker, 40, of 157 W. James Drive in Destrehan, was arrested on Sept. 5 and charged with possession of cocaine and morphine. •Jamaal E. Williams, 25, of 510 E. Club Drive in St. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Government
Congress shouldn’t cut drill pay
Dear Editor,
As you may know there are several budget bills attempting to move across the Congressional floor that adversely affects every member of the National Guard and Reserve. While it may be difficult to follow all of the proposed budget changes, there are two in particular that we should definitely oppose.
Allen Lottinger
Archbishop urges voters to consider seven important issues for election
Archbishop Gregory Aymond sent letters to Catholics of the Archdiocese of New Orleans at mass this week asking them to consider seven issues in the local, state and national elections this fall.
Columns
LSU seeks glory beyond grid iron
As trying as these times are at LSU, all is well at the heart of the campus, Tiger Stadium. […]
Allen Lottinger
Football needs to be safer
Sadness came to the Tulane University football field Saturday when a Green Wave player who formerly played for Destrehan High broke his neck in a game at Tulsa University. Devon Walker collided with a teammate, defensive end Julius Warmsley, while trying to make a tackle on the final play of the first half.
Obituaries
Carolyn Harris Louviere
Carolyn Harris Louviere, 63, passed away on Wednesday, Aug.29 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Government
Debates can help elect best President
Hurricane Isaac has blown away but there is another storm blowing in. It is the Presidential election of 2012.
Obituaries
Julian Paul Guidry
Julian Paul Guidry, 79, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22. […]
Government
3,500 register for FEMA assistance in St. Charles
The Federal Emergency management Agency (FMEA) has opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Luling where St. Charles Parish residents can go for disaster relief assistance.