Columns
Demise of the once ‘King Dollar’
It is depressing to watch the continued erosion of the proud currency that was once known as “King Dollar.”
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St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Editorial
Steps taken to armor courthouse
A Federal Emergency Management Agency grant in the amount of $258,883 will fund the installation of impact-resistant glass windows at the St. Charles Parish courthouse, ensuring the building’s strength in the face of severe storms and hurricanes. […]
Government
Bin Laden’s death not the end of the war
The murderer of more than 3,000 people on September 11, 2001 has finally received his due. Osama bin Laden was buried at the bottom of the sea after U. S. forces put him to death earlier this week. […]
News
Herald-Guide takes home 18 awards at press competition
The St. Charles Herald-Guide won 18 awards at the Louisiana Press Association competition, which was held at Marksville’s Paragon Casino last weekend.
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Crime
Police searching for mysterious van in Norco
Last week, authorities received reports that a small white van being driven around Norco would pull up next to people on the street while the side door opens slowly. […]
Crime
Covington man charged with pointing gun at driver on I-310
A Covington man who believed he was cut off in traffic allegedly brandished a handgun on I-310 and pointed it at another driver before being arrested a short time later on Highway 90, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Lifestyles
Parents of wiz kid praise iPad as unique learning tool
As technology improves every year, children seem to be getting a head start on learning. Twenty-month-old Raylon Palmer of Montz is no exception – he cannot even talk yet but he already uses technology on a daily basis. […]
Government
Parish air passes test for first time in 15 years
For the first time since 1996, residents can breathe a sigh of relief when it comes to the parish’s air quality, according to the American Lung Association.
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Crime
Police: Luling man took voyeuristic photos of children
A 33-year-old Luling man has been arrested after authorities say he took photos of children while zooming in on parts of their body. […]