News
School Board members butt heads over travel expenses
During a Finance Committee meeting on Tuesday, St. Charles School Board members butted heads regarding the district’s travel policy – or lack thereof.
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Columns
Here we go again with assessments
The new year has begun. There will be many new faces in the state legislature that will soon convene to enact and amend laws that will impact our lives. […]
Allen Lottinger
There’s always next year
Oh, when those Saints go marching in!
Government
Coastal restoration plan is welcomed
At last, a master plan for the restoration of Louisiana’s coast has been planned and is available for public review. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 1-18-2012
Arrests • Keith M. Sudkamp, 26, of 323 W. Hoover Drive in New Sarpy, was arrested on Jan. 6 and charged with possession of a legend drug and possession of SCH I. •Arnold M. Silvestri, […]
Government
Fire at Waterford not responsible for power loss
An oil fire on the grounds of the Waterford 1 and 2 power plants was extinguished on Sunday, according to the St. Charles Parish Emergency Operations Center.
Government
Sheriff’s vessel will aid in body recovery
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office unveiled the latest tool in the department’s arsenal in maritime security and safety – a 27-foot boat that can be used for search and rescue in the mighty Mississippi.
Crime
Parish street signs continue to disappear
Vandals continue to target street signs in St. Charles Parish, with five more signs reported stolen in Hahnville and Destrehan.
Government
Test for first responders is the bomb
Emergency officials and responders from St. Charles, St. John and St. James parishes came together on Thursday, Jan. 12 to test their skills in disarming bombs.