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From Central City News… Surveys have shown that most people get their news online, especially from social media. In other words, they get their news from other Americans.   It is actually ordinary Americans informing one another about what is happening.  That source is now down. From EpochTimes… “We’re aware that some people are having […]

From Central City News… The news this morning is full of reports by a Facebook “whistle blower” who is complaining Facebook didn’t do enough to stop the demonstration in the U.S. Capitol January 6, 2021.  However, the whistle blower’s comments appear to be designed to have Facebook further limit the Freedom of Speech of Facebook […]

As children, we learned Hans Christian Andersen’s story about the emperor who had no clothes. The Emperor was not known for making wise decisions but for spending much of his time in his dressing room. If someone wanted to see him, his advisors would tell them he’s in his dressing room. The city where he […]

By Jolice Provost, Central City News • CENTRAL — Although very reluctant to do so, the Central School Board accepted public comments on the Governor’s current statewide mask “order”.  Speakers included the following: LANCE MOULIN – I know most of you guys. I’m Lance Moulin, 17345 Berks Avenue, Greenwell Springs. Supt. Fountain, I appreciate everything you’ve done […]

By Woody Jenkins, Editor, Central City News • CENTRAL — The Central City News provided wall-to-wall coverage of the meeting of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on Wednesday, August 18 at the Claiborne Building next to the Capitol. The meeting was supposed to resolve the issue of whether parents or the governor would have […]

By Woody Jenkins, editor, Central City News • BATON ROUGE — Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards has vetoed 28 bills passed by the Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature, including 12 conservative bills authored by Republican legislators who oppose much of Edwards’ agenda.  Edwards raised eyebrows by vetoing these bills: •To allow the Republican and […]

Dear Brothers & Sisters  in the USA and all the world,        Independence Day has come and gone. The fireworks in the communities that I drove through were fabulous. I have never in my lifetime saw such a show. It seemed like everyone had fireworks. If this was a show of our voices, […]

My friend, the late Rep. Shady Wall (D-Monroe), was committed several times, and fellow House members often thought that perhaps he was released a bit early. His dear wife was rather wealthy — as he often told us from the well of the Louisiana House Chamber.   Rep. Shady Wall was known as a dandy […]

Dear Brothers and Sisters in the USA and all the world, First and foremost; I know that you are reading this letter because someone gave or sent you a copy of  the Central City News. I am so pleased to be your friend, and I pray you love all people of the world, just like […]

Dear Brothers and Sisters in the USA and all the world, This movement started January 2021. How far the letters will reach or how many will be written is unknown. This is the second letter; identified by the last digit of the zip code. Many of the first letter were distributed and how many were […]