St. Charles Parish Louisiana Archives - Page 559 of 2719

Council rejects measure asking for term limits

February 4, 2019 Anna Thibodeaux

In a six-to-three vote, the St. Charles Parish Council rejected a resolution that would have supported term limits in Congress. […]

Sheriff’s Reports – January 31, 2019

February 4, 2019 heraldguide

Arrests Benjamin Neumire, 19, 224 Riverwood Drive in St. Rose, was arrested Jan. 26 and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile, violation of stop sign, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of […]

After 60 years, Sacred Heart closing its doors

February 4, 2019 Ryan Arena

Sacred Heart of Jesus School has been a staple of the Norco community for the past 60 years, but at the end of the school year, it will be no longer. […]

6 priests who served in parish decades ago accused of abuse

February 4, 2019 Anna Thibodeaux

Of the 57 priests identified on a list with “credible” claims of child sexual abuse released by the Archdiocese of New Orleans, six of them had assignments in St. Charles Parish. […]

Her short, bright life inspired so many

February 4, 2019 Anna Thibodeaux

Emmerson Dean was only 18 months old when a near drowning accident left her with severe brain damage and dependent on her family, but they considered her a blessing. […]

2018 was parish’s lowest crime total in 22 years

February 4, 2019 Anna Thibodeaux

Surrounded by fellow law enforcement and prosecutors, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne announced a 12.4 percent drop in the parish’s crime rate in 2018 when compared to 2017, hitting a 22-year low. […]

Man faces over 100 years in prison for child molestation

February 4, 2019 Anna Thibodeaux

John Elmer, 70, of Bayou Gauche was found guilty of four counts of child molestation on Jan. 24 by a St. Charles Parish petit jury. […]

New law causing extra stress for drivers-to-be

February 4, 2019 Ryan Arena

There’s another hurdle to leap for anyone aiming to get behind the wheel these days, but according to one local driving instructor, a little knowledge can prevent — or at least significantly limit — a lot of the headache. […]

Home sales increase in St. Charles Parish

February 4, 2019 Ryan Arena

The laws of supply and demand indicate those looking to sell a home in St. Charles Parish are in luck. […]