Author: Stephen Hemelt - Page 39 | L'Observateur

LaPlace

News Photo: Commercial strip center begins construction

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Columns

Hemelt: Giving spirit alive & well in River Parishes

Erin Duhe shared with me recently that she has empathy for children with disabilities, not sympathy. “I am able ... Read more

LaPlace

We All Deserve Love: Former Miss Andouille visits Haiti on service mission

Erin Duhe had never left the country, much less, boarded an airplane before this summer. That all changed ... Read more

Edgard

Strip club, peep show regulation part of St. John Parish ordinance proposal

LAPLACE — St. John is upping its regulation of live adult, experience-oriented or theatrical entertainment businesses. The operations ... Read more

LaPlace

Local producers release ‘Kidnap’ to movie theaters

LAPLACE — Released to more than 2,000 theaters across the United States and Canada this week, “Kidnap” has ... Read more

Local

Reserve man cleared after attempted murder arrest

RESERVE — A local man who spent a week in jail last month on an attempted murder charge ... Read more

LaPlace

Former dishwasher linked to Petra burglary

LAPLACE — A former employee of Petra’s Restaurant was arrested this week, charged with burglarizing the West Airline ... Read more

Columns

Hemelt: Water bills, communication hurt perception

If you pay a water bill in St. John the Baptist Parish, this story is going to sound ... Read more

Lifestyle

St. Charles auctioning properties through site similar to St. John

HAHNVILLE — St. Charles Parish is going online to sell vacant land and properties to potential buyers. Adjudicated ... Read more

LaPlace

Murder prosecution continues in LaPlace overdose death

  LAPLACE — The murder trial of a suspected drug dealer is scheduled next month, according to the ... Read more

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