Lifestyles
United Way accepting gifts for annual toy drive
Help Santa out this year by donating toys to the United Way of St. Charles’ annual Toy and Food drive.
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
Luling family honored for fight against cancer
Kyle Bergeron’s family and friends have worked diligently over the past five years to make sure his name is never forgotten. […]
Government
Jindal will attend community center groundbreaking
Gov. Bobby Jindal will attend the groundbreaking for the parish’s new community center in Luling on Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m.
Government
Change coming to Paul Maillard
St. Charles Parish was awarded a $442,422 planning grant that will be used to focus on ways to improve Paul Maillard Road and determine the type of development that will best suit the area in the future. […]
Lifestyles
Creative boaters show off floats at bayou parade
Don’t miss your chance to see gingerbread houses, reindeer and snowmen making their way down the bayou during this year’s annual Christmas boat parade.
Government
Now is best time to buy home due to low interest rates, realtors say
With interest rates at historic lows and the recent passage of an amendment that prohibits new fees on home sales, local realtors say that this is the “best time in the world” to buy a house.
Lifestyles
Santa meets Star Wars at Norco Christmas parade
Santa will be joined by Darth Vader, a master drumline and popular fiddler Amanda Shaw when the Norco Christmas parade rolls through town on Dec. 4.
Crime
Burglars strike in Luling during Thanksgiving holiday
Four homes in Luling’s Mimosa Park neighborhood were burglarized during the Thanksgiving weekend while the homeowners were out of town, according to St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne.
Business
Nuclear plant workers exposed to unplanned radiation
Workers at Entergy’s Waterford 3 nuclear power plant were exposed to unplanned doses of radiation during a 2009 refueling outage, according to a final determination issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission last week.