Business
Historic deal: Ormond Plantation is for sale
Anyone interested in buying a 229-year-old mansion that predates the Louisiana Purchase by more than a decade may want to take a look at Ormond Plantation. […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Crime
Vet charged with attempted murder sent to mental hospital
Luling’s William Canada, a U.S. Army veteran charged with attempted murder of his estranged wife and her parents in August, was recently declared mentally incompetent to assist his legal defense and has been committed to a mental health institution before his trial. […]
Lifestyles
Retired teacher helps restart Hurst Middle School mentoring program
Just two weeks after retiring as a teacher from Harry Hurst Middle School, Karen Naquin was back helping to revive the school’s mentoring program. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Report 10-20-2016
Arrests
• Edmond Glen, 30, of 1508 English Colony St. in LaPlace, was arrested Oct. 11 and charged with unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling.
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Government
Council accepts two nominees for hospital board seat
The St. Charles Parish Council accepted two nominees for the St. Charles Hospital Board seat vacated by John Landry III, who was forced to leave the position. […]
Lifestyles
Autistic son inspires family to help others with disorder
Earlier this year, Duke Rousse of Destrehan received a phone call — and potentially tragic news. […]
Lifestyles
Norco public servant is Citizen of the Year
Ronald St. Pierre is humble about being named the American Legion Post 366’s Citizen of the Year, but he especially wants to thank all the people who helped him earn this recognition. […]
Columns
GOP group pledges $1.5M for 2019 legislative elections
The independent expenditure group that helped Republicans overtake the Louisiana Legislature, under the leadership of outgoing U.S. Sen. David Vitter, has been reborn. […]
Lifestyles
St. Rose Elementary counselor earns statewide recognition for her work
In her ninth year as counselor at St. Rose Elementary School, Denise Peinado knew she’d been nominated for Louisiana Elementary School Counselor of the Year, but was totally surprised when she won the honor. […]