Obituaries
Murphy J. Cortez
Murphy J. Cortez, 92, a native of Des Allemands and a resident of Paradis, passed away on June 5, 2018. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Obituaries
Ross Robert Barrios
Ross Robert Barrios, 48, a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018. […]
News
Ready for hurricane season? Check out this help
After last year’s catastrophic hurricane season and Subtropical Storm Alberto kicking off this year’s Atlantic hurricane season before it began, the need to be prepared is clear. […]
Crime
Paradis man pleads not guilty in shooting of his son and wife
The Paradis man accused of the shooting death of his son and seriously injuring his wife has pleaded not guilty. […]
News
Broc Raiford: World-renowned BMX competitor at age 24
Broc Raiford’s mother envisioned the traditional life for her son, but at age two when he started riding a two-wheel bicycle she began to think this wasn’t going that way. […]
Crime
Hahnville man allegedly held ex-girlfriend in her home at knifepoint for six hours
A Hahnville man was arrested last week for allegedly holding his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint at her home for nearly six hours. […]
Lifestyles
New Book List 6-11-2018
NEW BOOK LIST Adult Fiction “America is Not the Heart” by Elaine Castillo “Bad Men and Wicked Women” by Eric Jerome Dickey “Bad Neighbors: P an Agnes and Effie Mystery” by Maia Chance “Flash Points” […]
Columns
We can learn much from the struggles, difficulties and faith of others
A few months ago Ronald Griffin, Sr. from Golden Meadows, La., gave me a 23-page typed written manuscript of his life and ask if I would read it and possibility use it in my columns. […]
Columns
Be Prepared!
With memories of last year’s harrowing Atlantic hurricane season still vividly in mind, it’s no small wonder that the National Weather Service is forecasting a “near normal” 2018 season. […]