Lifestyles
St. Charles lends helping hand to LaPlace flood victims
Residents interested in lending a helping hand to flood victims in LaPlace can drop off items at any First National Bank USA.
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Business
St. John flood victims look to St. Charles for rental homes
After 7,000 homes were flooded in St. John Parish due to storm surge waters from Hurricane Isaac, realtors in St. Charles Parish have been fielding calls from displaced homeowners seeking rentals.
Crime
Police search for elderly man missing since storm
Authorities are still searching for a 93-year-old Boutte man who went missing the day that Hurricane Isaac roared through the parish.
Government
Emergency rations of water, ice were not needed, officials say
In the run up to Hurricane Isaac, St. Charles Parish was the first parish in the state to call for a mandatory evacuation and issue a state of emergency. […]
Football
Valdin says Edna Karr will provide Tigers with toughest test of season
In what Hahnville head coach Lou Valdin said is likely to be their toughest game of the year, the Hahnville Tigers will open up the 2012 football season against the Edna Karr Cougars at home on Friday, Sept. 7. […]
Football
Wildcats eager to take field against St. James after Isaac forces break
High school football coaches love routine, but because of Hurricane Isaac, Destrehan head coach Stephen Robicheaux was thrown out of his with the cancellation of last week’s game against South Lafourche. […]
Business
Entergy CEO admits mistakes were made
Some St. Charles Parish residents went more than a week without power, but Entergy Louisiana CEO Bill Mohl said repairmen did everything they could to restore power to the parish as quickly as possible.
Government
West Bank dodges bullet from Isaac
Many people who live on the West Bank were told if a slow moving hurricane or tropical storm hovered over the area for an extended period of time their homes would likely be flooded.
Events & Announcements
Alpha church course
BOUTTE – The Fall Alpha Course at Life Church begins Wednesday, Sept. 5 and hopes to help participants answer life’s bigger questions such as “What am I doing here?” and “Do I have a greater purpose?”
A Friendship Dinner will kick off the course, which includes dinner and learning as the true meaning of life is explored.
The course is free and will continue for 10 weeks. Each week will include a dinner, a talk and a small group discussion such as “Who is Jesus?” “Why did Jesus die?” “Who is the Holy Spirit?” and many more topics.
Childcare is provided and children will be fed.
The course will be held at the Fellowship Hall at Life Church at 13271 Hwy. 90 in Boutte. All are welcome.
For registration or information, call (985) 785-2413.
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