Events & Announcements
Libraries offer kids holiday craft classes
St. Charles Parish Public Libraries have many opportunities for kids and teens to make a special holiday gift for themselves or loved ones. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Government
Council: Train wait time way too long
The Parish Council will send a letter to all railroad companies that operate in the parish and ask them to cut down on wait times, which some say can last longer than 20 minutes. […]
News
Grandfather says family coping with girl’s brutal death
The grandfather of a murdered 15-year-old LaPlace girl says he is pleased with the arrest of a suspect in the case of her death.
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Health
After beating cancer, grandma hopes dolls help find cure
St. Rose native Mary Rosalie Palmisano-Lovetro has won her recent battle with breast cancer, but she has not forgotten other women who may be going through the same thing.
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News
School Board renews Lafon’s contract, gives $3,000 bonus
The St. Charles Parish School Board voted unanimously to extend the contract of Superintendent Rodney Lafon by 18 months, the maximum allowed.
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Crime
‘Bomb bottle’ e-mail circulated around parish
Some residents were worried after an e-mail was sent out across the parish concerning home-made bombs.
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Crime
Teens arrested for bank parking lot robbery
Two Destrehan teens have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at the Capital One Bank in Destrehan in October.
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Government
Parish racks up $36 million in grants in only 3 years
Securing grant dollars for critical projects and innovative programs has been a major goal of Parish President V.J. St. Pierre’s administration from the start.
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News
School Board says goodbye to 2 long-serving members
Two long-time members of the St. Charles Parish School Board attended their last board meeting this month.
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