News
Garey Forster
We don’t know who Louisiana’s new U.S. senator is yet. But we do know who the next senator won’t be: the incumbent, Bill Cassidy.It used to be in Louisiana that voting For new or increased Taxes or For your own Pay Raise was political suicide.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
CALLING IT HOME
Jimmy Delery
We have been watching several hotspots of misspending fraud on a national basis and locally. The losses of federal money tax dollars paid by citizens through fraud are in the billions.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Letters to the Editor
News Staff
Proud of the Past - Committed to the Future Louisiana has spent the past two decades doing the hard, unglamorous work of protecting people, jobs, and culture along our coast. The past record deserves a fair review.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN
Liz Williams
In the 1960s Amy Vanderbilt created a correspondence course called Amy Vandermilt Success Program for Women. The course consisted of many booklets that taught interested women about very aspects of social life and what we call today, lifestyle.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Chalmette resident Sean DeFraites represented the 4th generation of his family to graduate from Holy Cross High School.
BRAVO!
Barry Lemoine
A tip of the cap to the hundreds of caps tossed in the air at the recent Chalmette High School graduation, with some big numbers to celebrate. 577 students graduated from CHS this year and secured over $30 million in scholarships.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Elementary Division, 1st row from left: Dominick Shreve, Luke Gagnard, Grayson Caballero, Miriam Dali, Christina Crego, Melinda Hall; 2nd row from left: Millie Harris, Don Campbell, Diana Dysart, Joseph Long, Katherine Lemoine, Rosiland White, Doris Voitier, Carly Creason, Mary Lumetta; 3rd row: Sean Warner and Henry Rodriguez III.
SBPSB Academic Games National Teams Compete in Charlotte
News Staff
The St. Bernard Parish's Academic Games Teams recently returned from competing in this year's Academic Games League of America tournament held in Charlotte, North Carolina with a number of awards.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
St. Bernard Parish Public School System Superintendent Doris Voitier Announces Retirement
News Staff
Superintendent Doris Voitier has announced her plans to retire in June, bringing to a close an extraordinary 55-year career in the St. Bernard Parish Public School System.A graduate of the University of New Orleans, Ms.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
CHS Class of 2026 Senior Class O cers, . rst row left to right: Kaden Roach, Destiny Bullock, Ana Pereira, Nickobe Lewis; second row left to right: Jackson Nunez, Celine Bioc, Christian Miller.
St. Bernard Parish Public School System Celebrates Chalmette High’s Class of 2026
News Staff
Bobby Nuss Stadium was packed when Chalmette High’s Class of 2026 donned their caps and gowns and officially walked into the next chapter of their lives.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
FOR THE RECORD
News Staff
May 11, 2026Suit #26-0638-C: Bambi Bruscato, Bambi Rousse vs. Anthony Bruscato III - Divorce.Suit #26-0639-E: Allstate Credit Plan LLC vs. Dedric Dotson - Promissory Note.Suit #26-0640-D: Succession of Nicholas Ducros Collins - Succession.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
St. Bernard Parish Arrest Reports
News Staff
May 8, 2026Russell Conrad Klegseth, 49, New Orleans: simple battery, domestic abuse battery.
Thursday, May 21, 2026