Agriculture / Horticulture
Dealing with garden pests
Scale insects are one of the more common groups of insects that attack plants. You may find them feeding on trees, shrubs and even indoor plants. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
John Smith elected LSBA president
During its recent annual conference, the Louisiana School Boards Association members elected John Smith to lead the organization as president for 2012. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan’s Cover Girl
Kristen Singleton is like many 8th graders in St. Charles parish – she’s a member of the Harry Hurst Middle dance team and particpates in church groups. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 3-25-2012
Sheriff’s Reports […]
Editorial
Jindal’s education plan has room for improvement
As he went around the state promoting his education agenda, Gov. Bobby Jindal would recall, as a schoolboy, bringing report cards home to his father. […]
Columns
Adjudicate, don’t legislate
Two recent Louisiana Supreme Court decisions have sent a clear message to the lower courts (in particular to the Third Circuit Court of Appeal): “Adjudicate, don’t legislate.” […]
Events & Announcements
Volunteers sought for 2-hour disaster drill
One of the biggest challenges in disaster recovery is ensuring residents have the supplies they need to get back on their feet. […]
Government
Hospital eyes Destrehan for after-hours center
LULING – St. Charles Parish Hospital is in discussions with “The Prince’s Foundation for Building Community” to locate a new primary and advanced after-hours care center on property adjacent to Destrehan Plantation.
News
Luling woman involved in fatal motorcycle crash
A Luling woman was involved in a crash that led to the death of a Harvey man Sunday morning, according to the Louisiana State Police.