White Castle News

State Troopers have been busy over the past two days throughout the state with crashes causing deaths and serious injuries.

A White Castle man died early Thursday morning in a single car accident in Iberville Parish.

The Iberville Parish School Board voted 9-1 with one abstention Monday to move a distinguished educator from White Castle High School to serve as acting assistant principal at East Iberville elementary and high schools.

Industrial developers are showing new interest in the nearly 1,000-acre Pointe Sunshine megasite downriver from Donaldsonville, an Ascension Parish economic developer said.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development posted changes in Mississippi River ferryboat schedules through the Thanksgiving holiday weekend at New Roads, Plaquemine, St.

The state's transportation chief said Tuesday that his office is considering charging pedestrians on three New Orleans area ferries $1 per ride, the same that is now assessed to vehicles.

An Iberville Parish jury on Friday convicted a man of raping 9- and 11-year old girls while relatives of both children slept in a nearby bedroom.

As state agencies work to cut costs, every idea is on the table. They include eliminating airplanes, state cars and employee cell phones; hiring a contractor to process fingerprints for the state police; dropping state support for a Christmas tree recycling program; and closing three state-run ferries in south Louisiana.

One of the most famous plantations along the Mississippi River is Oak Alley in Vacherie, La.

One of the most famous plantations along the Mississippi River is Oak Alley in Vacherie, La.

Renovations had just been finished at Nottoway Plantation before Hurricane Gustav roared through.

Rachel L. Benoit of Lafayette, LA and Blake T. Endsley of Lafayette, LA were united in marriage on June 20, 2009, at 6:30 pm at Nottoway Plantation, White Castle, LA.

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal announced Friday afternoon that a $350 million chemical plant will built along the Mississippi River in Iberville Parish.