Crime
Infamous rape, murder case may get another look
Victor “Bruce” Perritt was convicted in 1983 for the 1981 rape, torture and murder of Barbara Jo Brown, an 11-year-old Luling girl.
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
News
Cat Clearance: half off at shelter due to overcrowding
It’s almost impossible to step into any room in the new St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter without either running into a small kitten or hearing the felines call out from behind their cages. […]
Crime
Copper theft big problem
Sheriff Greg Champagne has stepped up his office’s efforts in recent weeks to combat copper theft in St. Charles Parish.
News
Lightning strikes Cataouatche fisherman
In what both brothers called a miracle, Chad and Chuck Colombel are out of the hospital after one of them was struck by lightning while they were fishing in Lake Cataouatche on Saturday.
Baseball
HHS’ American Legion squad advances to regional
Hahnville-based Otto Candies fought back from a 3-0 deficit in the semifinals of the American Legion state tournament to not only clinch a berth in the championship game, but also punch their ticket to the Mid-South Regional.
Events & Announcements
Back-to-school giveaway
DESTREHAN – St. Charles United Methodist Church is hosting a back-to-school giveaway and ice cream bash on Saturday, Aug. 4 from noon – 1:30 p.m. […]
Events & Announcements
Back-to-school prep event
DESTREHAN – The Jerusalem Temple will hold a back-to-school preparation event on Saturday, Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. […]
Obituaries
Stanley Francis Keller, III
Stanley Francis Keller, III, 67, of Hahnville died on Monday, July 23, 2012, at Ochsner Louisiana Extended Care Hospital in Kenner.
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 8-2-2012
Arrests •Mindy A. Demandrre, 33, of 27144 Tag-A-Long Road in LaCombe, was arrested on July 23 and charged with issuing worthless checks over $500 and for a SCSO attachment. •Bryan A. Ryan, 44, of 2451 […]