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Game based on Norco takes top honor at Tribeca Festival
Norco, a video game named after and inspired by the east bank St. Charles Parish town, took a top honor in the Tribeca Festival’s first-ever games competition this summer. […]
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Ama man retires after 40 years on civil service board
James “Jimmy” Breaux, an Ama resident, fondly recalls how he first got involved with the St. Charles Parish Civil Service Board four decades ago. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 8-19-2021
Sheriff’s Reports 8-19-2021 […]
Crime
Suspect’s mother marks the third arrest made in fatal Hale Boggs Bridge hit and run
Louisiana State Police Troop B announced this morning that another arrest has been made in the investigation into the crash that claimed the life of 44-year-old Brady Ortego, and this time it is Pebbles Johnson, the mother of suspect Hunter Johnson. […]
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Thousands of backpacks and school supplies given away to local students
Community members, business owners, nonprofit organizations and churches from all over the River Region banded together this summer to make sure St. Charles Parish students were ready for their first day of classes. […]
Obituaries
Dick “Pete” Pitre
Dick “Pete” Pitre passed away on Thursday evening, August 12, 2021. He was 67 years old. Beloved husband of Deborah Watson Pitre. […]
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Hahnville to see steady diet of 2020 playoff teams this season
The Tigers open District 7-5A play Week Four as it faces off with – drum roll – the archrival Destrehan Wildcats, Luquet’s alma mater and a team that reached the 5A state semifinals last year. Destrehan felled Hahnville 36-23 last season, and the Tigers will be taking aim at earning its first victory over the Wildcats since 2017. […]
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Free haircuts, pedicures marked debut of monthly outreach event
“Someone might be the smartest kid, the brightest kid, white or black, but if they’re not groomed, their shirt’s some kind of way, then that kid’s looked at with a perception like there must be something wrong. But maybe they just lack resources.” […]
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Officer recognized for saving man’s life
Quick thinking and swift action from St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy Henry Sill saved a man’s life on April 4, and recently the officer was awarded the Knights of Columbus Officer of the Year award for his life-saving measures. […]