Central City News

Mark S. Marionneaux, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Zachary, has been elected to serve as the Member Director representing Louisiana on the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Dallas Board of Directors. Mark’s four-year term began on January 1, 2026, and will run through December 31, 2029. He succeeds Albert Christman […]

Kathryn Richard of Bank of Zachary has been selected as a Louisiana Young Bankers Impact Award winner by the Louisiana Bankers Association.  The Louisiana Young Bankers Impact Award honors exceptional leaders who are shaping the future of banking across the state. Kathryn exemplifies the qualities this award represents through her outstanding leadership, professionalism, and steadfast […]

The Bank of Zachary has announced that Amy Williams has joined the organization as Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Manager. Amy brings more than 12 years of experience in human resources leadership and benefits administration, talent acquisition, ADA and leave compliance, and overall HR operations. For the past decade, she has served in a variety […]

Bank of Zachary is pleased to announce the promotion of two valued team members, Ruth Ann Kuhns and Nicky Gautreau, to the position of Vice President. These well-earned promotions recognize their outstanding contributions, leadership, and sustained commitment to excellence in serving the bank and its customers. Ruth Ann Kuhns, who joined Bank of Zachary in […]

Benjamin Cavin, president and CEO of Landmark Bank in Clinton, was installed as the Capital region representative on the Louisiana Bankers Association’s Board of Directors during LBA’s 125th Convention and Exposition. Cavin succeeds Mark S. Marionneaux, president and CEO of Bank of Zachary. Marionneaux served for three years as the Capital  region representative on the […]

By Woody Jenkins, Editor Central City News The Central City News has consistently been named Louisiana’s Newspaper of the Year by the Louisiana Press Association, and it has won more than 200 state and national awards from Best News Coverage to Best Investigative Journalism to Best Advertising Design to Best Photography to Best Editorial Writing and […]

Bank of Zachary has announced the promotions of Ashley Boudreaux to Assistant Branch Manager (Main) & Bank Officer, Haley Davis to Assistant Vice President, and Michael McLin to Bank Officer. These advancements underscore the bank’s commitment to recognizing and nurturing exceptional talent within its ranks. According to a statement from Bank of Zachary, Ashley Boudreaux […]

Bank of Zachary has announced the retirement of Loretta Barber, senior vice president of deposit operations, after 48 years in the banking industry. Family, bank employees, and board members recently gathered at local event venue, Magnolia Fields, to celebrate her many years of service to the bank and its customers. Loretta began her banking career […]

K&M Collectables moved to a new location, 13513 Hooper Road, and held a successful grand opening July 12-13 at their new store in the Tractor Supply Shopping Center.  The voice of Scooby-Doo and hundreds other cartoon characters, Scott Innes, was on hand with The Mystery Machine on July 13 to help with the celebration. K&M […]

By Woody Jenkins, Editor, Central City News – Baton Rouge In April, Louisiana’s new State Treasurer, John Fleming, M.D., was working in his office in the northwest corner of the State Capitol in Baton Rouge.  Looking west, he could see the Mighty Mississippi River rolling down to the Gulf of Mexico.  Looking north was the […]