Mandeville News

Restaurant workers lose cash, cards DR20 point droph St. Tammany bureau Mandeville police are looking for two men who robbed employees of a lakefront restaurant as they were leaving the business early Saturday morning, authorities said.

It is a problem potentially affecting thousands of Louisiana homeowners: tainted Chinese drywall.

It was three hours before a weeklong Thanksgiving break. Still, Suzanne Varney had little trouble getting her students excited about geography.

Former Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price did not show up in Baton Rouge on Friday at the meeting of the Louisiana Board of Ethics, but they moved on without him.

Owners of "Barlow" galleries in Mandeville and French Quarter defrauded customers by misrepresenting paintings from China A mother and son from Covington who operated art galleries in the French Quarter and Mandeville have been sentenced to prison for misrepresenting paintings they bought in bulk from China and sold as original works of regional ...

The Louisiana Board of Ethics today plans to consider a loan former Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price made to one of his private companies from his political campaign fund.

Walmart opens its first store in Mandeville this morning. The store, located at 3009 East Causeway Approach, opens its doors at 8 a.m. after a 7:30 a.m. ceremony.

Amid a flock of supporters in delicate scarves and pearls, mother and son art dealers were sentenced Thursday to jail and ordered to pay nearly $1 million in restitution for passing off Chinese wholesale paintings as valuable Southern-homespun artwork.

Shopping for a cause Saturday, November 14, 2009 Susan Langenhennig One-stop shopping usually comes in a big box, with lumber on aisle nine, fresh produce on aisle three and children's toys in the back by the gardening tools and dog food.

The head of the Metropolitan Crime Commission suggested the fallout from the indictment of former Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price is not over and investigations continue into others in St.

The St. John the Baptist Parish Council hired firms Tuesday to begin design work on two bond issue projects on the west bank, During its regular meeting in Edgard, councilmembers unanimously authorized Chenevert Architects of Baton Rouge and Meyer Engineers, which has offices in Metairie and Mandeville, to work on bond issue projects for the ...

The St. Tammany Parish School Board on Thursday approved two land purchases intended to alleviate overcrowding at Abney Elementary School , whose population has skyrocketed in the years after Hurricane Katrina.

Fontainebleau High School student Victoria Lemene learned about the dangers of texting while driving right after she got her driver's license.

On the Mandeville lakefront Monday morning, the water was steely gray and several feet above normal.

A study on how to launch Louisiana's first online charter schools is off to a rocky start amid controversy over the panel doing the review and access to its meetings.

Wharves along the Mississippi River, photographed in 2006, include, from left, the Governor Nicholls, Esplanade Avenue, Mandeville Street and Press Street wharves.

The Legislature's top watchdog is retiring. Steve Theriot, who has served as legislative auditor since 2004, is leaving his job effective Nov.

A national study shows 89 percent of citizens would like to see a ban on sending text messages while driving.

The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, 2800 Chartres St., New Orleans, will open its doors to middle- and high-school students and their parents for Open Studio Day from 10 a.m. to noon Nov.

WDSU.com updated Oct. 30, 2009 MANDEVILLE, La. - WDSU .com A rare Roman Catholic relic is drawing crowds to a church in Mandeville.