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May 2, 2026
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Fire destroys Ormond family home

June 26, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

As flames engulfed Ray Tyree’s home of 20 years in Destrehan last Thursday all he could think about was the fire consuming their precious memories until he realized there were people gathering all around. […]

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Murder victim found in burned car identified as Des Allemands native

June 23, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

Des Allemands native Lindsay Nichols has been identified as the woman found in a burning car at the intersection of Michoud and Lake Forest boulevards in New Orleans East on Sunday. […]

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Motorcyclist crashes on I -310

April 22, 2015 Thomas M. Baker

A motorcyclist crashed on I-310 and was ejected from the saddle, landing in a marsh along the highway on Wednesday around 1 p.m. […]

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Corp. Burt Hazeltine identified as Thursday’s shooting victim in Paradis

April 16, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has identified Corp. Burt Hazeltine as the shooting victim in an “apparent ambush” in Paradis. […]

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Suspect in deadly crash has lengthy criminal record

April 2, 2015 Thomas M. Baker

When 39-year-old Darlene Cortez of Des Allemands recently lost her life on Old Spanish Trail, she became the latest fatality on a road known for being hazardous and was killed by a man suspected of driving while intoxicated. […]

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Boutte pastor happens upon crash, prays with dying man

February 20, 2015 Jacob Bielanski

Pastor Don Logan, of Boutte, was coming back from a meeting in Alexandria when the truck in front of him came to a screeching halt while traveling eastbound on Highway 90 in Des Allemands. […]

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Luling firefighter dies 2 months after being diagnosed with leukemia

January 23, 2015 Jacob Bielanski

Luling shift firefighter Joseph Riebow, 39, who’s fight against leukemia was documented in the Jan. 1 edition of the St. Charles Herald-Guide, died on Jan. 8. […]

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Destrehan mother, 2 kids lose everything when fire guts home

January 23, 2015 Jacob Bielanski

A blaze last Thursday on River Oaks Drive in Destrehan has displaced a mother and her elementary-aged daughter and son. No one was injured, as the family was out at the time. […]

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Montz family loses everything in fire

December 25, 2014 heraldguide

Donated toys and clothes are pouring in for a Montz family whose home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday. […]

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