Events & Announcements
Not too late to join Krewe of Des Allemands
DES ALLEMANDS – The Krewe of Des Allemands will roll down the traditional route at 1 p.m. on Feb. 19. It’s not too late to enter the line-up. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Events & Announcements
Dance to Mardi Gras with Oldies but Goodies
NORCO – Join the Oldies But Goodies dance and social club for a Mardi Gras dance to raise money for Kassidy Terrio. […]
News
Luling parade cancelled, again
Krewe of Lul officials have cancelled the Luling parade, which was set to begin at noon on Saturday. […]
Government
Revision to fireworks ban wrong on so many levels
Dear Editor,
I am truly perplexed as to why, after the obvious and overwhelming opposition to repeal the fireworks ban in St. Charles Parish a year ago, this kind of proposition would again rear its ugly head.
Government
Celebrate Black History Month by keeping emphasis on education
Dear Editor,
On Feb. 28, 2011 six African Americans met with the Superintendent of St. Charles Parish Public Schools and among other concerns, raised the question of the gap in academic performance between African-American and white students. Following is precisely what we requested:
Columns
Setting the record straight
This is an on-going effort to assist a project initiated by Team Jindal to make sure the facts are presented to the citizens of Louisiana.
Allen Lottinger
Future of unborn at stake
All of a sudden, the future of the unborn has come into focus.
Our View
Tell your neighbor to throw you something
Carnival time is here again and St. Charles Parish is looking forward to a big weekend ahead. The Krewes of Lul and Des Allemands are set to roll and will have plenty of favors to spread around. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 2-16-2012
Arrests •Samuel A. Blair, 23, of 1309 Independence Drive in New Orleans, was arrested on Feb. 3 and charged with forgery. •Richard C. Ruffino II, 19, of 360 Rosedale Drive in Destrehan, was arrested on […]