Girls Basketball
All-district girls’ hoops team named
The All-District team was announced for area girls’ basketball and several girls from Hahnville and Destrehan made the team, an indicator of the success each had this year. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Allen Lottinger
A spiritual and visual retreat
Our retreat master told us to go out and view the beauty that God has provided us. The birds, the mighty oaks, the flowers and, yes, even the insects which help us in their own way. […]
Spirit Weekly
“Gospel of Judas” no gospel
ROME, APRIL 6, (excerpt from Zenit) – The National Geographic Society has announced its intentions to publish an English translation of an ancient text called “The Gospel of Judas” later this month. […]
Government
Water upgrade could tax industry
With water on the east bank still at a critical mass, the parish council is looking for ways to finance the multi-million upgrade to the east bank facilities. While there is almost uniform agreement that the east bank water capacity must be improved, how to pay for the project remains open for debate. […]
News
Vitter speaks to area leaders
Monday morning, U.S. Senator David Vitter addressed the River Region Chamber of Commerce at the LaPlace Quality Inn. […]
Columns
Hurricanes – It’s all in the math!
For years we knew that our luck was running out. Hurricanes make their way to the New Orleans area with a frequency that can be tracked by reviewing the historical data of all recorded storms. […]
Lifestyles
Tis the season for caterpillars
Populations of the Eastern Tent and Forest Tent caterpillars are back and it seems that there are more of them than last year! […]
News
Water improvement financing an important matter
St. Charles Parish Council is considering a bold new plan to finance the improvements made necessary to its water system made by the increase of population and greater use by industry as the parish grows. […]
News
East bank hurricane levee likely to go up 3 ft.
With hurricane season right around corner, levee construction and maintenance is at the forefront of concerns for St. Charles Parish residents. […]