News
This ‘Belle’ is victorious
When Haley Taylor was named a Victory Belle at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, it was proof that dreams do come true. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
What's Happening
July 30-Aug. 3 – Bible School
Life Fellowship Community Church will hold Vacation Bible School: Shipwrecked 8:30 a.m. to noon at the church, 2671 Hwy. 306, Bayou Gauche. […]
Book Review
Book Review: Lolita
Reviewed by Nevaeh Gair Love and lust, adoration and obsession, innocence and guilt. In the racy and highly controversial novel Lolita , such passionate actions are known to have little boundaries when they take over […]
News
Des Allemands vet one of last survivors of D-Day invasion
But is denied Purple Heart despite injuries, bravery.
Lester Trauth Sr. spent his 19th birthday overseas in England, fighting to save the world. […]
Sports
Paul Candies’ Hall of Fame induction celebrates racing icon’s accomplishments, life
The late Paul Candies was a pioneer of the drag racing, fishing and business world, and his hometown of Des Allemands can proudly reflect upon what is now officially recognized as a Hall of Fame career — and life. […]
Allen Lottinger
Major levee system set in southeast La.
St. Charles and St. John the Baptist Parishes have received an okay for $760 million federal funding needed to build levees that will protect the east bank of both parishes when storms swell the waters in Lake Pontchartrain in the future. It is part of a larger $2.6 billion supplemental spending bill. […]
Lifestyles
Hahnville High School teacher wins 3 awards
A Hahnville High School teacher earned distinction for winning three awards. […]
Sports
Column: Free agency unkind to New Orleans Pelican fans
Pelicans basketball: It’s a roller coaster of emotion.
The news last week that both DeMarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo had bolted in free agency for one year deals with the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, respectively, rattled me to my Pels fan core on a number of levels. […]
News
Tax rate will remain same in 2019
St. Charles Parish’s 2019 property tax rates will not change, but they are expected to generate more revenue. […]