Featured
Bringing back the southern tradition of Cracklings
Displaying a freshly cooked golden crackling, David Diggs Sr. of Boutte admires the crunchy goodness of pork fat that he’s made since he was 12 years old. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
St. Charles Art Guild names new officers, September winners
2019-20 St. Charles Art Guild officers were install at the first meeting of the St. Charles Art Guild in September. […]
Featured
St. Rose man battles rare cancer
One of just 400 to 500 men diagnosed each year
Gary Sampson was devastated when he learned he had cancer. […]
Obituaries
Theresa Ferraro
Theresa Ferraro, 86, born Nov. 28, 1932 passed away on September 12, 2019. […]
Featured
Teen was 100 feet from father’s home when killed
“If you had a dozen roses he was the biggest blossom,” said Jimmie Ray of Boutte about losing his son. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – September 12, 2019
Suspects are innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. Arrests Michelle Dukes, 36, of 615 Paul Fredrick St. in Boutte, was arrested Sept. 5 and charged with leased movable, obtain by false representative […]
Featured
Real estate prices rise 6.2%
Reporting a 6.2 percent increase in housing prices over last year, St. Charles Parish’s real estate agents say the area’s residential market is healthy. […]
Football
Destrehan overcomes mistakes to put away Walker
It wasn’t the smoothest of rides for Destrehan Friday night, literally nor figuratively.
The Wildcats’ travel plans to head to Walker were detoured by a major fire that caused delay and re-routing on Interstate 12. And once Destrehan arrived, Walker emptied its bag of tricks and then some to give their top-10 ranked foe all it could handle for three quarters of play. […]
Football
Turnovers the difference in Hahnville-Mandeville clash
2-0. That sounds like sweet music to Nick Saltaformaggio’s ears.Friday night’s 34-13 win at Mandeville marks the first time in Saltaformaggio’s tenure with the Tigers that his team has started 2-0, his teams known for starting a bit slow before picking up steam and finishing with a fury. […]