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St. Charles scales back replacement science lab

April 13, 2012 7:34 AM

LULING, La. (AP) - Plans for a science lab at Luling Elementary School will be scaled back because all nine bids were over budget. The St. Charles Parish School Board got $934,800 from the Louisiana Recovery Authority to replace the lab destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. But The Times-Picayune reports that... more »
St. Charles Parish Woman Dies of Burns

August 21, 2010 4:21 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana Fire Marshall H. "Butch" Browning says a 48-year-old St. Charles Parish woman has died of burns from a fire earlier in the week. He says investigators are still looking into the cause of the fire that killed Christine Loupe of Paradis (PAR-uh-dee), but believe... more »
St. Charles marsh fire expected to burn out

February 21, 2010 10:01 PM

St. Charles Parish officials say a marsh fire that was burning near Interstate 310 has moved away from the highway. State police spokeswoman Melissa Matey said authorities closed a lane on the interstate Saturday evening, causing traffic to back up considerably. By Sunday morning, however, the wind was... more »