Lifestyles
Hahnville teen scores championship as rising star in drone racing
Cain Madere had just one thought as he embarked on the final lap of an intense race. […]
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Health
Luling woman diagnosed with terminal cancer says she’ll fight
In the face of devastating news, Luling’s Julia Dubret, 50, plans to fight. About a month ago, Dubret was feeling fatigued and sought medical attention to determine the problem. […]
News
Train blocking raises anger in Ormond
Continually getting stuck at a train crossing on Ormond Boulevard for 35 minutes or more has left Kaitlin Gagliano crying, stressed and demanding answers on why this is a constant problem. […]
News
St. Rose woman killed in hit-and-run accident
An automobile crash claimed the life of a 20-year-old St. Rose woman last week, while a Kenner man alleged to be responsible was arrested. […]
Government
Council approves Chevron request for ‘passive drainage’ in Sunset district canals
The St. Charles Parish Council Monday unanimously approved Chevron U.S.A.’s request to not install berms, weirs or hydrologic structures in any canals in the Sunset Drainage District boundaries that could alter the drainage patterns and retention. […]
Business
Drawing the line on Hwy. 90 median
Business is off nearly 20 percent at Birdie’s Food and Fuel in Paradis, a decline that co-owner Mike Hammad blames on the newly installed raised median just outside his door on U.S. Highway 90. […]
News
Worker still missing after Paradis pipeline explosion
During an 11 a.m. news conference, officials said that one worker is still missing more than 16 hours after a Phillips 66 pipeline in Paradis exploded. […]
News
5 injured in Paradis pipeline explosion, 1 worker missing
Five people were injured and one worker is still missing after a Phillips 66 pipeline explosion that occurred at 6:45 p.m. Thursday night, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Football
Signing Day: Seven St. Charles athletes ink to play at next level
Destrehan offensive tackle Dakota Torbert proudly wore a hat adorned with the logo of the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks and said his new reality was finally starting to sink in: Torbert was headed to play Division I football. […]