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Mayoral Forum Thursday

This Thursday, March 11, there will be a mayoral forum between the two candidates running for Mayor of Central. Jr. Shelton and Mac Watts will both be speaking at the forum in the Central High School theater. The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Central Community Alliance. Bro. Ron Erickson, President of the [...]

Robbery Friday Evening

Last Friday, there was a robbery at AAS on Monterrey. “Lil Mac” Watts was loading shirts into a suburban when he was held up at gun point. The robber took Mac’s wallet and the suburban. Thankfully, Mac was able to get inside the building, lock the doors, and call the police before anyone was harmed. The [...]

First Central Candidate Forum Held

The Indian Mound Civic Association held a public candidate’s forum this evening, 3/2/10, at the Indian Mound Baptist Church.  Beginning at about 7:00 PM and lasting until after 9:00 PM, there were candidate statements followed by a question and answer period. Each candidate running for Mayor, City Council, and Police Chief took 2 to 5 minutes [...]

Kelsey Lieux Will Be Deeply Missed

Kelsey Lieux, a senior at Central High School, has passed away after being injured in a car accident months ago. Our city has stepped forward in a big way over the past few months to offer support for the Kelsey and her family through visits, fundraisers, and prayers. Let’s continue to offer this support and keep [...]

Candidate Bios

Central Speaks does not endorse any specific candidates for election. Candidates have been contacted and asked to submit bios for the Central community to view on this site. The following candidates have submitted bios, and the remaining bios will be posted as they are received. MAYORAL CANDIDATES Jr. Shelton Mac Watts CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES Louis DeJohn Charles Lee Hinton Joan Lansing Dr. Tony LoBue Mike Mannino Wayne Messina Aaron [...]

Who Are My School Board Candidates?

02 August 2008

As the Central Community School System School Board election approaches, questions still remain about the school board districts. As these districts are fairly new, many people do not know which school board district applies to them personally. Central has been divided up into seven districts. School Board members will represent their assigned district on the [...]

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What is Congressman Cazayoux Up To?

02 August 2008

Louisiana’s 6th district recently elected Don Cazayoux as our Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. The City of Central is located in the 6th district, which includes an eight parish area with a population of 638,000. This means Central makes up over 4 percent of the district. Consider how many elections are won and [...]

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Central Community School System Calendar hosted by CentralSpeaks.com

01 August 2008

As a community service, CentralSpeaks.com, this Non-Profit website, has volunteered to host the Calendar for the Central Community School System. The intent of this is to take a work load off of the school system staff and to make all of the features and benefits of our Calendaring software available to serve our school system. [...]

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Central Community Theatre’s Wizard of OZ – Opening Night Success

01 August 2008

The Wizard of Oz, presented by the Central Community Theatre, opened to a large crowd tonight in the Central High School theater. If you like musical theater, if you like The Wizard of OZ, if you like kids, heck, if you like sitting back and being entertained, go see this show. More about tonight’s performance [...]

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Promote Your Church on CentralSpeaks.com

01 August 2008

The Religion Section of CentralSpeaks.com has a space reserved for your church. Send us your service and meeting times and we include your church in our Church Directory. Send us information about your special events and we will publish an article in the Religion Section and include the event in the CantralSpeaks.com Community Calendar. The [...]

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CHS Volleyball Schedule 2008

31 July 2008

2008 Volleyball Schedule August 12 Walker/Live Oak Walker 4:00 V August 21 Baker/Zachary Baker 5:00 V September 2 Redemptorist Away 4:00 FR, JV, V September 4-6 Denham Springs Tournament DSHS TBA V September 8 Live Oak Home 5:00 JV, V September 10-13 Dutchtown Tournament Away TBA V September 15 Baton Rouge High Home 5:00 JV, V September 17 Scotlandville Away 5:00 FR, JV, [...]

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Central Student Prayer Banquet Well Attended

31 July 2008

The Central High School Gym was filled this evening, July 30th, at 6:30 for the Central Student Prayer Banquet. The guest speaker, B.J. Harris, is a Christian Illusionist,

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Benefit Raffle for Jackie Helmer

30 July 2008

Lancaster House is hosting a benefit for a family member on the weekend of August 1 – 3. Jackie Helmer is Stacy Lancaster’s aunt. She is in need of a kidney transplant, this raffle will help with the medical expenses. They are selling raffle tickets for a $500 gift card to Lancaster House. The tickets [...]

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LSU Football Schedule

29 July 2008

LSU Football Season if fast approaching with the first game just a month away. Below is the 2008 schedule. GEAUX TIGERS!!!

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