Obituaries
Mary Brady Zeller
Mary Brady Zeller, 94, a native of Hahnville and a resident of Luling, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She is survived […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Featured
Suffrin: ‘This is the top’
Saying the word “honor” doesn’t sufficiently describe how Debbie Suffrin felt by being named the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish’s 2018 Citizen of the Year, she simply added, “This is the top.” […]
Featured
Blind dog helps its new owner see her life
There seemed little hope for Buddy, a mixed breed pit bull with special needs.
The dog was blind, had heartworms and bore a scar to the back of his neck that suggested horrible abuse that was the likely cause of his blindness. The odds were stacked against him. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – May 23, 2019
Suspects are innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. Arrests Roberto Alonzo, 39, of 337 Rosedale Drive in Destrehan, was arrested May 15 and charged with cruelty to a juvenile. Allen Rashaurd, 25, […]
Columns
Setting record straight
Setting record straight Re: Herald-Guide story – May 2, 2019 – “Council argument leads to putting the public, media in the hallway.” It noted “An argument between St. Charles Parish Councilman Paul Hogan and Council Chair Julia Fisher-Perrier over a council rule escalated to her clearing the council chambers of the public and media.” […]
News
Destrehan teen earns prestigious scholarship
One of two recipients of George H.W. Bush award, will attend post-grad year in Maryland […]
Crime
Man claims God told him to set homes on fire, police say
A man who allegedly told police he set two Killona residences on fire — including his own — because “God told him to” was arrested and charged with two counts of simple arson. […]
News
DHS, HHS ranked in Top 75 schools in state
Destrehan and Hahnville high schools ranked among Louisiana’s top 100 secondary education facilities in Louisiana. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan High teacher working for a French exchange
Veronique Day is working toward bridging worlds. At Destrehan High School, Day, the school’s French teacher, is working on a variety of strategies aimed at increasing class enrollment, as well as the student body’s interest […]