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Supreme Court Decision in Roman Catholic Diocese Provides Strong Protection For Life Tabernacle, Churches Everywhere

By Woody Jenkins, Editor, Central City News • WASHINGTON — The United States Supreme Court has issued an injunction prohibiting Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York from enforcing limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in New York.  The governor issued emergency orders creating zones and limiting church attendance to 10 or 25 persons depending […]

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BREAKING: Suit Alleges Massive Fraud in Presidential Race in Georgia

By Woody Jenkins, Editor, Central City News • ATLANTA • Major Suit Filed Challenging the Results in Georgia. Click here: https://centralcitynews.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/GA-Suit-Vote-Fraud.pdf

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Central Mayor David Barrow Says Thibodeaux Rd. Work Coming in ’21

 Thibodeaux Rd improvements are coming in 2021. Other roadway projects are being planned. As part of planning for the future of our roadways, I am pleased to announce several projects that are being planned and one that will be starting in early 2021. Our sales taxes are up, and an appropriate use of these funds […]

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Greater BR State Fair Scholarship Winner

  The Baton Rouge State Fair Foundation and the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair hosted a reception at Drusilla Catering on Sunday, Oct. 25 to honor the high school scholarship winners for 2020.  The winner from Central High School was Keely Ana Strickland. The scholarships are presented annually to students based on their volunteer activities […]

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2020 CHS Homecoming Court Alyssa Guillot Crowned Queen

Central High School presented its annual homecoming court and crowned senior Alyssa Guillot queen at the homecoming game against the Scotlandvill Hornets.  Last year’s homecoming queen, Miss Faith Huguet, returned to Wildcat Stadium for the homecoming festivities. Faith is a student at the University of Arizona majoring in dance. She has plans to graduate with […]

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Rev. Spell Asks Supreme Court To Protect Freedom of Religion

Rev. Tony Spell of Life Tabernacle Church in Central last week filed an application for relief with U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito. Rev. Spell is one of the few pastors in America who has held in-person church services throughout the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, the pastor has been twice arrested, fingerprinted, put […]

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Firehouse Barbecue’s Free Thanksgiving

It has been a difficult year for Danielle Bunch of Firehouse Barbecue in Watson.  She purchased the restaurant June 1 and shortly thereafter began being harassed by Gov. John Bel Edwards, who ordered her shut down for not requiring customers to wear a mask.  However, Ms. Bunch has stood strong and refused to require masks. […]

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Jordan Piazza, Lon Vicknair Stand Out In Races for Mayor-President, Council

The easy thing for the Republican Party to do this year would be to support an old-time politician as our candidate for Mayor-President.  Someone who is not very conservative but who could keep the Baton Rouge money establishment happy.  That candidate wouldn’t win, of course, but why rock the boat? This year, the Republican Party […]

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Court of Appeal Rules with Pastor Of Life Tabernacle In Zachary Case

The 1st Circuit Court of Appeal has ruled with Rev. Tony Spell on a misdemeanor traffic ticket that goes back 21 years. When Rev. Tony Spell was being harassed by Gov. Edwards at the start of the pandemic, law enforcement agents justified his arrest because the pastor supposedly was a “wanted man” with an outstanding […]

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Assistant Chief Who Arrested Rev. Spell Is Himself Arrested in Lurid Escapade

Darren Sibley, the assistant chief of the Central Police Department, has been arrested for alleged cyberstalking.  Back in March, it was Sibley who arrested Rev. Tony Spell for holding church services and wrestled away the pastor’s Bible. That day he held a news conference to announce the pastor’s arrest along with Central Police Chief Roger […]

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