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Mountain climb set to benefit local animal charity
For the past two decades, mountain climbing has taken Texas resident Scott McCaffrey to four continents and dozens of countries in search of his next challenge. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
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St. Charles Club captures soccer crown
St. Charles Parish has seen the success of its prep soccer programs soar over the past several seasons, as evidenced by this season’s quarterfinal run by the Hahnville Lady Tigers and recent deep runs by the Destrehan Ladycats, highlighted by a state semifinal run. […]
Obituaries
Alice Cavalier Garcia
Alice Cavalier Garcia, 88, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Alice and her husband Jimmy were active members of First Baptist Church of Luling, LA for many years before moving to Shirley, AR. Once […]
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Voters to decide on $17 million hospital millage
Registered voters in all St. Charles Parish wards and precincts are eligible to cast their decision in an April 24 vote that will decide the fate of a $17,000,000 millage proposed by St. Charles Parish Hospital. […]
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Local woman searches for answers after her cat is shot
Brandi Abate’s cat Remy was only gone for only an hour and a half Monday morning before he returned to his St. Rose home bleeding profusely from his face and in obvious pain. […]
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Free gifts at Farmers’ Market to those donating toward “Need to Feed”
April has been designated as “Need to Feed” month in St. Charles Parish – and there’s an easy way to help. […]
Real Estate Transactions
Real Estate Transactions 4-8-2021
• 84 Dunleith Dr. in Destrehan sold for $89,000 by Succession of James Pettigrew to Kenneth Martin Jr. and Diandray Martin. • 203 East Club Drive in St. Rose sold for $95,000 by Patricia Guillory […]
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Mother, daughter team up to bless parents with Layla’s Angel Baby Gowns
When Courtney Fasola unexpectedly lost her unborn daughter Layla to trisomy 18 in 2019, she told her mother Stephanie Comardelle Parria that she wished she had something to dress her in. […]
Des Allemands
Church pivots to craft fairs in the absence of the Catfish Festival
Sheena Candies has fond memories of growing up in Des Allemands and attending the Catfish Festival every year. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 4-8-2021
Suspects are innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. Arrests • Carl Russell, 24, of 10613 Joplin St. in River Ridge, was arrested April 1 and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and […]
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St. Rose native places 3rd at Olympic Trials, qualifies for U.S. National Team
When speaking about her passion for competing in the amateur wrestling world, Abby Nette often notes the sport is as mental as it is physical – and at times, that mental side takes stage, front and center. […]
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Council approves 109 acre donation from Chevron, clearing way for boat launch
A major step to the addition of a boat launch on the West bank of St. Charles Parish came last week when the St. Charles Parish Council unanimously voted to approve a donation of 109.8 acres of land by Chevron to the parish for the purpose of a boat launch and park along Bayou Des Allemands. […]