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... came home a man. Retired 1st Sgt. Murphy John Laiche of the U.S. Marine Corps grew up in the swamps on Bear Island and Norco, cutting sugar cane, picking cotton and hunting wildlife to survive the Great Depression. He got his first pair of shoes ... Comment?
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Unseasonable Mississippi River rise closes parts of Spillway recreation areas
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Water creeps towards the Spillway Road on Friday, as water from the Mississippi River seeps through the Bonnet Carre Spillway structure in Norco. Comment?
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Hold on to $8 million, St. Charles Parish president urges
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... include $2 million to repair the Destrehan and Hahnville sewer treatment plants, as well as making improvements to the Norco plant. Parish personnel costs are rising 15 percent to $24.7 million. St. Pierre said the increase is because of rising ... Comment?
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Valero to Shut Units for Maintenance at 6 Refineries Beginning in November
Valero Energy Corp ., the largest U.S. refiner, said it will shut its Delaware refinery in November for repairs and its Norco, Louisiana, plant in January for planned work. Comment?
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Valero to shut down Norco plant in January for repairs
Valero Energy Corp. said it will shut down its plant in Norco, Louisiana, in January for planned work. Comment?
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La. economist blasts 'job-killing' Obama policies
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... Veterans Administration Hospital. Scott noted the delay of the proposed expansion of Valero's St. Charles Refinery in Norco and the layoffs at Dow's St. Charles Operations site in Hahnville as indicators of trouble ahead. He also said the New ... Comment?
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St. Charles Parish Council approves park improvements, recreation study
Volunteer Robert Gensure with the Rotary Club of St. Charles nails a board into a boardwalk at Wetland Watchers Park in the Bonnet Carre Spillway in Norco in October, 2008. Comment?
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Big gains at several St. Charles, St. John schools
... and A.A. Songy elementary schools -- continued to score above 100, and the other three -- Allemands, R.J. Vial and Norco K-3 -- scored above 90. Allemands' score was based on third-grade iLEAP scores at R.J. Vial, since Allemands, which has grades ... Comment?
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Start on wetlands park nearly set
... roads, parking, picnic tables and a children's play set on a 25-acre tract on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Norco. That work was bid in June for $329,000, but the permit delay has forced the St. Charles Parish Council to table acceptance of the ... Comment?
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Wetland Watchers Park work almost ready to begin
... roads, parking, picnic tables and a children's play set on a 25-acre tract on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Norco. That work was bid in June for $329,000, but the permit delay has forced the St. Charles Parish Council to table acceptance of the ... Comment?
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Construction continuing on Airline canal barrier
... job in August by using dirt to shore up the sloping canal bank between Almedia Road in St. Rose and Apple Street in Norco. The barrier line now stretches from Almedia Road to just west of St. Rose Avenue. "The rain has been giving them problems," ... Comment?
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Construction continuing on canal barrier on Airline Drive in St. Charles Parish
... job in August by using dirt to shore up the sloping canal bank between Almedia Road in St. Rose and Apple Street in Norco. The barrier line now stretches from Almedia Road to just west of St. Rose Avenue. Brett Duke / The Times-Picayune A state ... Comment?
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St. Charles property tax referendum set for Oct. 17
... private insurance. The bonds for the construction will be repaid in late 2010, and the organization plans a clinic in Norco that will cater to residents as well as providing health services for employees of area industrial plants. The Luling center ... Comment?
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Penn. orders Cabot Oil to shut natgas fracturing
... following three recent chemical spills. The Valero St. Charles oil refinery is seen during a tour of the refinery in Norco, Louisiana August 15, 2008. (Reuters Photo / Shannon Stapleton) 1 of 1 An order from the state's Department of Environmental ... Comment?
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Valero: Small fire at Three Rivers, Texas, refinery
... is currently shut for a planned overhaul. The Valero St. Charles oil refinery is seen during a tour of the refinery in Norco, Louisiana August 15, 2008. (Reuters Photo / Shannon Stapleton) 1 of 1 The fire was apparently ignited by welding on the ... Comment?
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16 St. Charles homes that have flooded repeatedly will be raised
... elevate. Seven of the homes that will be raised are in St. Rose, three are in Luling, and two each are in Destrehan, Norco and New Sarpy, Simpson said. The names of the owners are confidential, Simpson said. The $3 million program will pay 100 ... Comment?
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... elevate. Seven of the homes that will be raised are in St. Rose, three are in Luling, and two each are in Destrehan, Norco and New Sarpy, Simpson said. The names of the owners are confidential, Simpson said. The $3 million program will pay 100 ... Comment?
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St. Rose project wins panel's 4th OK
... Department of Economic Development as a priority industry to develop or expand; as well as that of Rep. Gary Smith, D-Norco; Senate President Joel Chaisson II, D-Destrehan, who represents the area; and St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre ... Comment?
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$100 million in hurricane-recovery bonds approved for biodiesel plant in St. Rose
... of the state Department of Economic Development as a priority industry to develop or expand; Rep. Gary Smith, D-Norco; Senate President Joel Chaisson II, D-Destrehan, who represents the area; and St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre Jr. "In ... Comment?
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Valero proposes bio-diesel plant in Louisiana
... gallons of bio diesel fuel annually, The Advocate newspaper reported. The site would be next to Valero's refinery near Norco, La., the Baton Rouge, La.-based newspaper reported. The proposed facility, in St. Charles Parish, would primarily convert ... Comment?
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