Columns
Problems with health care legislation
The House of Representatives in Congress recently passed a mammoth health insurance bill by the narrow margin of 220-215. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Government
Our wonderland to be more available
Our outdoor wonderland in St. Charles Parish is destined to become more available to the public in the near future. […]
Government
Grant allows improved water flow, fire rating in Paradis
PARADIS – A Louisiana Community Development Block Grant will fund the installation of a 12-inch water main along LA 631 (Old Spanish Trail), providing improved water flows and better fire ratings in the area. […]
Government
Rising river delays work on bike path
The 6.2-mile bicycle/pedestrian path under construction between Hahnville and Luling was supposed to be completed by early December, but has been delayed due to unusually high water levels in the Mississippi River. […]
Government
Library investigation called off, Hogan leaves matter to public
After the Parish Council voted against his resolution, Councilman Paul Hogan said that he will no longer call for an investigation into the size increase of the East Bank Regional Library. […]
News
Coyotes blamed for missing St. Rose pets
Recent reports of coyotes in St. Rose have animal control agents on watch. […]
Lifestyles
School district ranking drops
Statewide school district rankings show that St. Charles Parish Public Schools consistently rank among the best in the state, though the district did fall two spots from sixth to eighth overall. […]
Crime
Girlfriend rams car into marsh after fight with boyfriend’s ex-wife
A 26-year-old Avondale woman was arrested on Friday after getting into a fight with her boyfriend’s ex-wife and then allegedly following the victim’s vehicle and ramming it into the marsh at the corner of U.S. 61 and East Harding Street, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Football
Pair of interceptions lock up Hahnville win
Barbe may have outgained Hahnville’s offense by 102 yards, but the Tigers defense came through when it counted with two clutch interceptions that wrapped up a 37-28 win and pushed the team even deeper into the state playoffs. […]