St. Charles Parish Louisiana

Football

Jai Eugene switches and signs with LSU

February 9, 2006 Michael Luke

After committing to the University of Michigan several weeks ago, Destrehan standout Jai Eugene had a change of heart and decided to sign with LSU. At 5’11” and 185 lbs with electric speed, the blue chip recruit was pursued as a cornerback by all of the top college football programs in the nation-from Miami to LSU. […]

Allen Lottinger

Blocking offshore leases may get attention

February 9, 2006 Allen Lottinger

Gov. Kathleen Blanco is getting aggressive in her efforts to attract more federal government financial support in our efforts to rebound after Hurricane Katrina. Now she has threatened to block the sale of offshore oil leases off the coast of Louisiana in August if we don’t get a larger share of the revenue. […]

Columns

133 years of taking notes

February 9, 2006 Patrick Yoes

Much has happened in St. Charles Parish in the more than thirteen decades. We have gone from a sparsely populated agricultural community to being one of the largest ports in the world. And during that time, one business has witnessed this evolution first hand. […]

News

Trash Bash

February 9, 2006 heraldguide

Admittedly, we have had a lot of Hurricane Katrina-related trash in addition to regular trash to pick up in St. Charles Parish since the storm tore up thousands of trees and branches and portions of many structures. […]