Central City News

 Gary and Marianne Chapman celebrated 60 years of marriage Saturday evening February 13, with a family gathering at the home of their oldest son, Gary Chapman Jr. in Baker.  Family was present including grandchildren Jason and Misty (Chapman) Regan, Kevin and Heather (Chapman) Accord, and great-grandchildren Nannette and Annabelle Regan and Jackson Accord.  The event […]

Central Intermediate fourth grader Rylan Tranchina harvested her first deer in Livingston on Nov. 1 at 5:11 in the evening at a distance of 102 yards The deer weighed in at 115 pounds.

William and Jeanie Murray of Denham Springs are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Madelyn Brooke to Payton Douglas Lee, son of Mr. Michael Lee and Ms. Lisa Gay and Ms. Shannon Lee of Watson. The wedding will take place Dec. 5, 2020 at the White Magnolia in Kentwood with the reception to […]

Family and close friends gathered Saturday, Sept. 26 at Kristenwood Catering in Central to celebrate a milestone birthday for Eleanor “Buddy” Mondart Walker. Eleanor was born Sept. 26, 1920 in Magnolia, Louisiana, later known as Greenwell Springs. She has been a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend for now over 100 years.  Her parents […]

Lawson Ashford, age 8, shot this nice buck while hunting with his Paw Paw Johnny Ashford on Christmas Eve morning this past season. His buck has 9 points and a 19 1/2” spread. Lawson shot the buck with his .243 rifle at their hunting club near Pine Grove.  Lawson shot his first buck at age […]

Blake and Lauren Huval along with big sister Sage Huval are proud to announce the birth of their second child, a girl, Rilye James Huval.  She was born at 12:09 p.m. on May 20, 2020, at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge. Rilye weighted 7 pounds and 11 ounces and was 20 inches long.  Proud grandparents […]

2019 CHS graduate, Harlan Jerro made the U.S. Air Force Academy Dean’s List for the Fall and Spring semesters and received the Commandant’s List Pin for his  GPA.

Mrs. Erna Thibodeaux (Maw Maw Tibby) celebrated her 100th birthday on March 30, 2020. Although Erna was not able to celebrate this milestone occasion with her extended family and friends, she was honored in a small celebration at her home with four of her children.  Erna was born in Dupont, Louisiana on March 30, 1920. […]

Mr. and Mrs. David R. McManus of St. Amant are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Shelby Rae McManus, to Deven Brooks Azuara, the son of Ms. Tabitha Davis of Central and Mr. and Mrs. Hector Azuara of Denham Springs.    The couple will marry in an evening ceremony on March 28, […]

 Leo G. Summers celebrated his 100th birthday this past weekend. He was born on January 10, 1920. A World War II veteran, he served in Casa Blanca. Leo and seven of his brothers were in the war at the same time.  Leo is one of 13 children of Jabus Harney and Alma Mary Blanchard Summers […]