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Ama resident Irving Pierre Sr. was honored on Monday, Dec. 18 by the St. Charles Parish Council for a long life well lived, as the St. Charles Parish native approaches his 100th-year birthday in mid-January.

Recent data disclosed earlier this month by the St. Charles Parish Tax Assessor’s office, which tracks the number of residential homes completed each year inside the parish, reveals a somewhat predictable four-year downward slide in new residential construction following the one-two punch of Hurricane Ida and the pandemic.

When St. Charles Parish officials recently announced it would be reducing residents’ tax rates by approximately 5.3 mills, the news of tax reduction was welcome for most except for local area firefighters.

Southeastern Grocers Inc (SEG), parent company of Winn-Dixie grocery stores, announced on August 16 it entered into definitive agreements with ALDI and Fresco Retail Group, LLC to strategically divest its businesses.

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Everyone was able to escape from the home safely.

Leaders from three Louisiana parishes joined Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and other state officials July 26 to break ground on the much-needed $760 million West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection system.

National Film Debut of ‘My Ascension’ and Panel Discussion Special to Devils Lake Journal BISMARCK - On June 7, 2017, Emma Benoit, a 16-year-old high school cheerleader, while home alone called her mom at work hoping she could be calmed down from a panic attack. Benoit’s anxiety and depression that she had been hiding from her parents became too much. When her mom had to take a work call and put her daughter on hold, Benoit decided the time had come to end her life by shooting herself in ...