Obituaries
Marion Trauth Bergeron
Marion Trauth Bergeron, 91, a native of Boutte and Paradis and resident of Des Allemands, died on Aug. 26, 2011.
[…]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
News
HHS track causing a sticky situation
School officials are seeking a legal opinion because of the massive deterioration of the Hahnville High School track after only seven years of use. The track can no longer be used for meets because of the degraded surface structure.
[…]
News
Schools more descriptive with accounts payable info
After months of work, St. Charles Parish Public Schools were able to revise their accounts payable to include more descriptive information on each expense every month.
[…]
Crime
Vandals shoot up pump station, slash tires
Authorities are searching for vandals, who in separate incidents, fired gunshots at the Kellogg pump station in Luling and slashed tires on Woodland Drive in Boutte.
[…]
Government
$1.2M to repair Spillway Road
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will fund 75 percent of the estimated $1.2 million cost to repair Spillway Road, which was badly damaged when the Bonnet Carre Spillway was opened for 42 days this summer. […]
Crime
Luling man pleads guilty to creating meth lab
A Luling man, who was arrested after police say they found six methamphetamine labs inside a vacant Ellington Avenue business he owned, pled guilty last week but will likely avoid jail time.
[…]
Crime
Woman must pay thousands after running over teens
A Luling driver who ran over three teens last year while allegedly texting on her phone will avoid jail time but will have to pay thousands of dollars in damages after pleading guilty to three counts of negligent injuring, according to court documents. […]
Government
Morel will retire after 33 years as DA
St. Charles Parish District Attorney Harry Morel Jr. will retire from office on May 31 of next year after almost 33 years of service.
[…]
Football
Jesuit offense will provide major test for Hahnville
After a sluggish performance in a scrimmage against St. Charles Catholic, the Hahnville Tigers impressed in a 33-8 victory over St. James in last week’s jamboree. […]