Government
TV could hamper committee meetings
St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre recently admitted that it was his choice to stop the broadcasting of council committee meetings. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Allen Lottinger
Governor needs to push coastal restoration
Hopefully, as soon as Gov. Bobby Jindal makes good on his efforts to reform ethics in state politics, he will turn his attention to the biggest problem facing our state. […]
Crime
Destrehan scene of yet another robbery
Destrehan was the scene of another robbery last week, as two black males entered the Shell gas station and made off with money from the cash register. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 2-13-2008
Arrests
•Edgardo Lopez, 30, of 705 North Pierce Ave. in Metairie was arrested on Feb. 5 and charged with DWI, reckless operation of a motor vehicle and hit and run. […]
Lifestyles
Hanging off bridge all in a days work for deputy
When Deputy Kenneth Delaune risked his own life to keep a woman from jumping off of the Hale Boggs Bridge, it wasn’t the skyscraper-like height that worried him, but the potential tumble into the Mississippi. […]
News
SCP schools first in state to offer engineering design courses to their students
St. Charles Parish Public Schools continues to blaze a new trail in Louisiana by becoming the first school district in the state to offer engineering design courses. […]
Events & Announcements
Scholarship open to parish students
NORCO – Persons interested in applying for the Tulane Legislative Scholarship for the 2008-2009 school year should send an application for consideration to: District 56 Tulane Legislative Scholarship, c/o Gary L. Smith, Jr., P.O. Box 189, Norco, LA 70079. […]
Government
Planning and zoning vows to clean streets
For years, residents living on Luling’s Paul Fredrick Street have been forced to deal with the unsightly buildings and bountiful trash that are combining to decrease the property value of their homes.
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News
Drug bus headed to Boutte to help residents find low cost medicines
A prescription assistance program that has helped five million individuals who are uninsured or lack adequate healthcare coverage find medicines for free or nearly free is coming to Boutte. […]