Central City News

Last Wednesday, three Republican Metro Council members joined with five Democrats to authorize the City of Baton Rouge to block citizens on voting on whether to incorporate St. George. Conservatives and Republicans have been working hard to help create the new City of St. George.  For many of them, it is the best hope we […]

Four state legislators who represent Central in the Louisiana Legislature will be up for reelection this fall. They are: • Rep. Barry Ivey, a first-term legislator, who represents the southern part of Central and a small part of the eastern part of the City of Baton Rouge. • Rep. Valarie Hodges, also a first-term legislator who represents […]

In Central’s first-ever State of the City address, Mayor Jr. Shelton outlined his activities over the past six months and his plans for the next four years. The Mayor spoke before the Baton Rouge media, many of Central’s elected officials, and others gathered at the Chamber of Commerce of East Baton Rouge at Café Américain on […]