Events & Announcements
Elayne Kuehler heads workshop
DESTREHAN – The Louisiana Artist Association will hold its next workshop on Thursday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the St. Charles Methodist Church in Destrehan. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Government
Car dealers are saving clunkers
Nearly 700,000 vehicles were traded in as part of the government’s $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, but in the surrounding area, many of those clunkers are still sitting at dealerships, according to Clint Jacob, from Boutte-based Jake’s Towing. […]
Football
Destrehan ready for challenge of speedy, experienced Helen Cox
Though the game was nothing more than a glorified scrimmage, Destrehan head coach Stephen Robicheaux and his Wildcats are ready to put last week’s 25-0 jamboree loss to Lutcher behind them. […]
Government
Young adults missing from planning study
Although the results of St. Charles Parish’s Community Vision Forums won’t be tallied for another week, officials can say that there’s one age group they’re still trying to reach. […]
Editorial
Parish lays out plans for 8 building projects
Parish administrators recently laid out plans for eight new building projects poised to move the parish even further into the 21st Century. […]
Crime
Man that led officers on high-speed chase gets 18 years
A New Orleans man that led police on a high-speed chase in St. Charles Parish before more than 4,000 ecstasy tabs were found in his home was sentenced to 18 years in prison, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. […]
Crime
Man arrested for fondling himself in parking lot
A 22-year-old man was arrested for fondling himself in front of a 16-year-old girl in the parking lot of Winn-Dixie after her mother went inside the store to buy bread. […]
Lifestyles
Harry Hurst teacher gets ‘animated’ for environment
When Harry Hurst science teacher Barry Guillot talks about the Wetland Watchers, he usually gets pretty animated, but it’s hard to imagine he ever envisioned himself as a cartoon in a book about environmental heroes. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Outdoor Report 9-8-2009
Last week, the urge to fish Bayou Perrot was still on my mind. […]