What's Happening
Jan. 22 – Parish council
The St. Charles Parish Council meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m. at the St. Charles Parish Courthouse, 15045 River Road, Hahnville.
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What's Happening
Jan. 21 – MLK Closures
St. Charles Parish government, and Boutte, Killona and St. Rose community centers will all be closed Jan. 21 for MLK Day.
Obituaries
Mabel Marie Gaubert
Mabel Marie Gaubert, 97, a native and resident of Luling, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until 11:00 am on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at St. Anthony Catholic […]
Obituaries
Virginia M. Comardelle
Virginia M. Comardelle, 90, a native and resident of Bayou Gauche, passed away on Jan. 3, 2019. She was survived by her son, Tommy Comardelle (Brenda); daughter, Sheron Early (Jaay); daughter-in-law, Shirley Comardelle; brothers, Leroy, […]
Crime
Suspect identified in St. Rose shooting
Duvell London Sr. has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the St. Rose homicide on Jan. 12. The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a call shortly after 4:30 p.m. to a […]
Featured
After 50 years, Destrehan Pharmacy closes its doors
After 50 years as a staple of the St. Charles Parish community, Destrehan Pharmacy will close its doors on Jan. 16. “It’s the hardest decision I’ve ever made in my entire life,” said store owner […]
News
Back on stage
St. Charles Parish sees recovery in film industry Film productions like Queen Sugar, NCIS: New Orleans, Deadlier Than The Male and The Highwaymen are entertainment, but they also represented economic growth for areas like St. […]
Columns
Letter to the Editor: Sunset levee subsidence exaggerated
To the Residents of St. Charles Parish, The purpose of this letter is to clarify some misconceptions contained in an article published in The Advocate on Dec. 12, 2018. The article stated that almost the […]
News
Flood damages 19 homes
Phillip LaRosa and his family saw the water coming toward their home in Norco last Friday so they started picking up everything off the floor – just in case. By 2:15 a.m., it was in […]
News
HHS teen’s life changes with concussion
Even after a soccer ball hit Mya Theriot in the face so hard that it knocked her to the ground, she expected to recover and go right back to her beloved game. But it didn’t […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – January 10, 2019
Arrests Eric Spiller, 38, of 517 S. Jamie Blvd. in Avondale, was arrested Jan. 4 and charged with unauthorized use of an access card as theft (felony), unauthorized use of access card as theft (MISD), […]
News
Parish keeps tradition alive — along with the environment
Collecting live Christmas trees this month to fortify coastal restoration efforts While largely discontinued elsewhere, St. Charles Parish continues on with the tradition it was the first to establish years ago as it will collect […]
