Lifestyles
Longtime educator reflects on works and changes
As a longtime educator in the St. Charles Parish School system and school board member, John L. Smith remains a staunch supporter of public education. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Chandler
This week’s St. Charles Humane Society’s showcase pet is Chandler. […]
Lifestyles
St. Rose Elementary second-graders learn about banking
Michelle Distefano from Capital One Bank in Destrehan visited with the second graders at St. Rose Elementary as they learned about services banks provide during their economics unit in social studies. […]
Lifestyles
RPTA recognized for management excellence
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) presented the River Parishes Transit Authority (RPTA) with the 2016 Excellence in Grant Management Award. […]
Girls Basketball
GOING FOR GOLD: Wildcats kick off postseason
Tonight, Destrehan begins what it hopes will be a five-game sprint over the next few weeks, as the third-seeded Ladycats prepare to host No. 30 Airline in the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs. […]
Crime
Gulfport man found guilty of shooting St. Charles deputy
After 2-1/2 hours of deliberation, a jury found John Paul Devillier guilty Tuesday (Feb. 14) of the 2015 attempted first-degree murder of a St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s deputy.
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News
Missing Phillips 66 employee believed to be dead, search still ongoing
Officials believe that the worker missing after the Phillips 66 pipeline explosion in Paradis Thursday is deceased, based on information gathered thus far in their investigation. […]
What's Happening
Cajun Dancers performance rescheduled
DESTREHAN – Due to inclement weather, the Allemands Elementary Cajun Dancers will perform at the German Coast Farmers Market at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 11. […]
Columns
Catahoula Lake’s rich, violent history
Every Louisiana sportsman has heard of Catahoula Lake, the duck hunting Mecca in east-central Louisiana, but they might not know what a rich and sometimes violent history it has. […]