Central City News

Letter to the Editor To: State Legislators representing Central Community Schools Lady and Gentlemen: I am sure you are under considerable pressure to support the Governor’s entire education package.  I am well aware that there are areas in education which need to be addressed.  We, however, do not need to throw the baby out with the […]

CENTRAL — Last week’s Annual Greenwell Springs Arts & Crafts Festival was just one of many ministries of Greenwell Springs Baptist Church, 19421 Greenwell Springs Rd. The church offers year-round programs for Children, Youth, and Senior Adults.  Here are some of the highlights of these programs: Children’s Ministry Excite stands for Enjoying eXperiencing Christ In […]

CENTRAL — Central High School has it first Lacrosse Team.  The club began practicing about six weeks ago.  Because it is a club sport, rather than an official school team, students from other schools can participate. Central has one such student, Tyler Coleman, who is a junior at Denham Springs High School. The group practices […]

CENTRAL — Events coming up in and around Central: Saturday, March 24 • Louisiana Presidential Primary Louisiana Republicans and Democrats will go to the polls in separate Presidential Primaries to help express Louisiana’s preferences in the Presidential nominating process.  Voters will also choose members of the Republican and Democratic State Central Committees and members of […]

Craftsmen Flood Construction Site To Complete New $46 Million Facility CENTRAL — The new Central School Complex, currently under construction on Sullivan Road, is a beehive of activity as the general contractor and its subcontractors fight to finish the project by late May.  On any given day, hundreds of workers are at the building site, including masons, plumbers, […]

BATON ROUGE — Integrity Glass Works offers a vast range of services from custom heavy shower doors to automobile windshields to all glass needs in the highest quality residential and commercial construction projects.  They have many experienced technicians who can bring any dream to reality! Integrity Glass Works has been serving the great city of […]

ZACHARY — Back in 2005, local native Dustin St. Pierre wasn’t looking to get into the construction industry.  But it just blew in from the south! Before Hurricane Katrina, St. Pierre was doing a little work in construction and remodeling, but was not interested in that direction in life. When Katrina came, that all changed.  […]

CENTRAL — Matt Price of PriceCo Supply, LLC, said people are often surprised at the amazing variety of products offered at PriceCo. He said, “We are well known for our tool repair department for pneumatic tools, compressors, generators, and electric hand tools.  And of course the many items needed for wood shops, mechanical shops, and […]

CENTRAL — Rebel Electric, LLC owner Craig Simoneaux has announced the purchase of a new building at 6464 Joor Road and has said the company will be moving to its new home soon. Rebel Electric, LLC has been in operation for over 44 years.  It was founded in 1968 by Clif Richardson and Ned Martello. […]

CENTRAL — The history of Pat’s Home Center began in 1983 with Pat and Ginger Vince.  Together, they saw a need for a hardware store that would serve the town of St. Francisville and the surrounding community. With the goal of being more than just a hardware store, Pat and Ginger set out to become […]