Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Sassy
This week’s St. Charles Humane Society’s showcase pet is Sassy the cat. […]
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Lifestyles
Hahnville Salutatorian stays on the move
For Hahnville High School Salutatorian McKenzie Hargis, giving anything less than 100 percent just isn’t in her nature. […]
Government
BP money should be used for coast
As the Mighty Mississippi River flows through Southeast Louisiana, it passes through one of the areas washing away the most in our disappearing coastline. It comes from years of levees holding back the river waters from rebuilding our coastal marshes with the rich supply of sand and clay that the river pushes into the Gulf of Mexico. […]
Obituaries
Mark Steven Smith
Mark Steven Smith, 54 of Luling, died May 12 in his home. […]
Crime
Murdered student received DHS degree posthumously
Kendall Williams Jr. received his degree posthumously.
The Destrehan High School senior was just days away from graduating from Destrehan High School when he was shot and killed in a small park at East Harding and Eighth streets in New Sarpy on May 4. But he received he still received his degree on May 12. […]
Lifestyles
ROTC standout is going Army until he gets ‘four stars’
With an Army ROTC scholarship in hand, Adam Eugene is on his way to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to study chemical engineering and business administration. […]
Lifestyles
Soccer is his game, but college will be the gain
Bryson Marretta’s interest in math and science is what got him into robotics at Destrehan High School and what is directing him to soon study mechanical engineering at Mississippi State University. […]
Business
New look – same heart with Norco’s downtown facelift
The first phase of Norco’s downtown revitalization is complete and more upgrades underway and planned. […]
Government
Police patrols increased to target speeders on Ormond construction
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has issued more than 300 speeding tickets on the heavily trafficked Ormond Boulevard this year, which has become even more busy with detour vehicles from Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge and now a resurfacing project. […]