What's Happening
Aug. 19 – Spaghetti fundraiser
The Knights of Columbus Council 9933 will sponsor a spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. until sold out at the parish center. Meals will be sold there or are available to go. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
News
Alligator Fest adds pageant for first time
Any young lady who wants to be the first ambassador for the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish’s Alligator Festival will get her chance. […]
Book Review
Book Review: A Man Called Ove
Reviewed by Antonia Mar A Man Called Ove, written by Fredrick Baldwin, utilizes a charming twist of irony and goodhearted humor. From a small modern suburban neighborhood in Sweden, Baldwin uses the story of a […]
News
Turn lane will be added to Barton Avenue
Work will begin on adding a right turn lane to heavily trafficked Barton Avenue in Luling by early next year. […]
News
Dat Dad’s pastalaya cookoff to benefit pair battling cancer
Two very worthy causes are at the center of the second annual Dad Dad’s Club pastalaya cookoff, which will raise funds to aid Ronnie Baker of St. Rose and Cheri Palmisano of Destrehan, each of whom are battling cancer. […]
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Luling mother breaks back after falling down stairs
Hope Wood took one misstep as she scaled the staircase of her Luling home, one she hadn’t made in the prior 24 years she’s lived there. The results of doing so were costly. […]
News
Spillway manatee leaves couple shocked
Video of his appearance garners strong attention.
The Bonnet Carre Spillway is a known haven for crabs and fish – and now, perhaps, the occasional manatee? […]
Lifestyles
Homeless in St. Rose: Man compares himself to a Timex, but struggles with despair
Charles Slade displayed a Facebook page where he keeps his memories at the St. Rose Library, but it’s also a place he goes to for air conditioning because it’s hot at the tent he calls “home” behind the levee. […]
Lifestyles
Fisher-Perrier joins Brown & Brown as insurance and risk advisor
Julia Fisher-Perrier has joined Brown & Brown Gulf States, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., as an insurance and risk advisor. […]