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Hmmm…Remembering That First Date at Magnolia Beach

Hmmm…Remembering That First Date at Magnolia Beach

Editor’s Note: Last February, the Central City News ran a story on how Valentine’s Day brings back romantic memories.  In Central, those memories often involve Magnolia Beach.  Afterwards, we received the following letter… BY TOM WOODS, Special to the Central City News Dear Mr. Woody Jenkins, I saw the story about Magnolia Beach, and I […]

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Four New Bridges Could Span Amite River

Four New Bridges Could Span Amite River

By Woody Jenkins BATON ROUGE — The Amite River divides East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes — which are, respectively, the largest parish in the state and the 2nd fastest growing parish in the state. Traffic between the two parishes is bumper to bumper almost everyday — since there are only three bridges crossing the Amite […]

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Central Business Is About Serving People

Central Business Is About Serving People

By Woody Jenkins. CENTRAL — The Central Business Awards ceremonies sponsored by the Central City News gave insight into the high quality of Central’s growing business community. As in the past, businesses in this community are driven by an entrepreneurial desire to make a living by serving the people of Central.  For business owners, service […]

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