Obituaries
Herman A. “Johnny” Poret Jr.
Herman A. “Johnny” Poret Jr., 83, passed away on March 7. He was born Jan. 28,1934 in Mansura, La. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Lifestyles
Luling musical prodigy hits the stage
Kevin Gullage sat at his piano, putting his considerable musical talents on full display. […]
Crime
Stolen batteries held up school bus routes
When drivers returned to their buses last Thursday (March 2) after a three-day Mardi Gras holiday, they discovered the vehicles wouldn’t start. […]
Lifestyles
Hundreds petition schools to bring back recess
When Andrea Savoie of Destrehan posted her online petition March 2 entitled, “Bring Back Recess in St. Charles Parish Schools,” it generated 911 signatures in six days. […]
What's Happening
Knights of Columbus annual Lenten Fish Fry
Luling – The Knights of Columbus will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fry 5 – 7 p.m. every Friday March 10 through April 7 through Lent at St. Anthony church in Luling and continuing every Friday of Lent. […]
Health
Teacher praises United Way program for saving her life
As one of the first people who has participated in the United Way of St. Charles’ Get Fit United program, Mary Popp is convinced it saved her life. […]
Girls Basketball
Destrehan’s Ursin proves to be rare kind of prep superstar
As her team was tied with Barbe in the fourth quarter of the Class 5A state championship game, Destrehan coach Angi Butler turned to an assistant coach and asked if she should be more worried than she was. […]
Girls Basketball
Wildcats’ seniors find a perfect ending
Members of the Destrehan Lady Cats’ senior class sat, almost starry-eyed, reflecting on what they’d just accomplished. […]
Girls Basketball
Destrehan coach leaves a legacy
When Destrehan head coach Angi Butler walked off the court of Southeastern’s University Center Saturday, she did so riding a 35-game winning streak as a head coach and at least for the time-being, it looks like it could be a while before somebody has a chance to snap it. […]