Columns
‘I never saw such clouds of ducks’
Although textbooks don’t mention it, about half of our 44 presidents have been avid outdoor enthusiasts. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Allen Lottinger
Shrinking beaches pose clear message on what needs to be done
Several years ago, people who lived along the coast of Louisiana began realizing their home grounds was washing away. […]
Columns
State budget hearings slated for December
Eager to get a jumpstart on finding savings for the 2017-2018 fiscal year, the House Appropriations Committee is planning a set of meetings for the first two weeks of December to begin reviewing agency budgets. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Report 11-3-2016
Arrests
• Chad Drewett, 31, of 2108 Burnell Court in Metairie, was arrested Oct. 21 and charged with theft up to $750.
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Lifestyles
DHS senior cooks up answer to adversity
Cassidy Lewis was ahead of the game.
Then she was forced to confront the idea that her longtime career dreams — as well as her day-to-day life — would be compromised forever. […]
Government
St. Rose FD improves rating, cuts homeowner’s insurance
Raising St. Rose’s fire rating means improved protection, as well as lower homeowner’s insurance premiums. […]
Health
$73M Wellness Center dedicated to preventive care
Louisiana ranks high on too many worst health lists in the U.S., but the $73 million Wellness Center of Thibodaux Regional represents a strong move toward much needed preventive care, Gov. John Bel Edwards told an estimated 3,000 people at the facility’s dedication ceremony. […]
Lifestyles
St. Rose senior is still ‘joyful giver’ at 80 years old
St. Rose’s Mary Lee was a Christmas baby, born on Dec. 25. Perhaps, then, it’s no surprise she turned out to be quite the giver. […]
Business
West Bank Market plans move to Paul Maillard
A planned move for the German Coast Farmers’ Market to a new nearby location is aimed at reviving the West Bank market, as well as boosting business on Paul Maillard Road. […]