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Young girl, 4, strangles
Tangling in ribbon costs LaPlace child her life
Lawsuit by losing bidder delays acceptance of St. Charles library
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River Region hospitals pay millions to help poor
Startling numbers show how much area facilities pay for uninsured
St. John schools get first perfect audit ever
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River Parishes blocked from providing preventative care due to designation
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Man caught after theft at LaPlace pharmacy
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‘Steel Magnolias’ opens St. John Theatre’s season
RESERVE - “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling will open St. John Theatre’s 2008 season. Directed by Reserve native, Darryl P. Clement, “Steel Magnolias” is set for one weekend only, beginning February 21 through February 23 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, February 24 at 2:30 p.m. General Admission tickets are $10 and available at Allied Express in LaPlace and at the theatre box office before each performance. A reduced price of $8 is available to groups of 10 or more.
West St. John students get head start with ProStart
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United Way’s Katrina-era leader departs
LULING - After more than 2 years as Executive Director of the United Way of St. Charles (UWSC), Denise Brodsky has announced her intention to resign from her position in order to pursue new opportunities in Kentucky.
LaPlace home invasion
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Board picks Millet
After nationwide search, St. John stays local
St. Charles Parish woman arrested in brutal death of newborn baby
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Clinton makes LaPlace stop
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton made an unexpected stop in LaPlace on Friday morning, pulling into Bully’s Halfway House on Highway 51, as a quick stop between a speaking engagement earlier in the morning at Dillard University, and campaign stops later in Baton Rouge and Lake Charles, as he stumped for Hillary Clinton, and the upcoming Louisiana primary vote this Saturday. Clinton’s stop in LaPlace was at the request of local attorney Danny Becnel, who has led the fundraising in Louisiana for Hillary, and has been actively involved in all phases of the Clinton campaign. (Staff photo by Kevin Chiri.)
Best selling author is New Wine speaker on Sunday
LAPLACE - Tommy Tenney, author of the #1 best selling “The GodChasers,” will be the guest speaker this Sunday, Feb. 10 at New Wine Christian Fellowship in LaPlace.
Robottom lands another new job, now with Jindal
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24-year-old booked in teen shooting
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Memorial blood drive to be held February 23 in Luling
LULING - A special blood drive in honor of Kyle Price Bergeron will be held in St. Charles Parish on Saturday, February 23.
Seminar helps people decide where they fit
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West St. John Civic group seeking new members to help community
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Superdome win earns Destrehan new turf
Benefits of artificial surface include fewer injuries, increased durability
I-10 work in LaPlace continuing
LAPLACE - The Louisiana DOTD will again be working on eastbound Interstate 10 in the vicinity of the LaPlace weigh scales between exits 206 and 209. The project’s purpose is the relocation of concrete barriers there.
La. pro-lifers take to the streets of DC
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Company wants to drill for oil near Garyville
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Guns used in St. Charles early morning robberies
Police still searching for clues, connections in holdups
Pump station cost irks council
Video bingo also on St. Charles council agenda
