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Happy Independence Day from the City of Zachary!

Jun 30, 2026 12:04PM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content As we celebrate the Fourth of July, we also honor a remarkable milestone in our nation's history—the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. For two and a half centuries, America has stood as a beacon of freedom, opportunity, courage, and resilience because of the sacrifices of those who came before us.

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Two Historic Downtown Zachary Buildings Available for Lease

Jun 01, 2026 10:31AM ● By Press Release

The City of Zachary is inviting entrepreneurs and business owners to become part of the city's history by submitting proposals to lease and operate retail businesses in two of downtown Zachary's most recognizable historic buildings: the Historic Zachary Train Depot and Old Town Hall.

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Build East Baton Rouge Announces Call for Artists for Community Mural in the City of Zachary

May 05, 2026 10:11AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Build East Baton Rouge (Build EBR) has been awarded a $10,000 Community Public Art Grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts to support the creation of a community-driven mural at the City Hall Annex in the City of Zachary.

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Waste Management and City of Zachary Public Works Inspire Young Recyclers at Zachary Elementary School

Dec 11, 2025 10:45AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Representatives from Waste Management and the City of Zachary Public Works Department recently visited students at Zachary Elementary School to share an engaging and educational lesson on the importance of recycling and environmental stewardship.

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Zachary's Annual Christmas Parade Rolls Through Town This Saturday

Dec 02, 2025 09:27AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content It’s that magical time of year — the 2025 Zachary Christmas Parade is almost here! This year’s parade will feature 56 floats, dancers, cheerleaders, and more to bring the holiday spirit to life.

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Dozens Turn Out to Renovate the Historic Old Town Hall

Oct 27, 2025 11:38AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Employees from the Mayor’s Office, Tradebe Environmental Services and Sherwin-Williams joined forces to restore one of the city’s iconic landmarks during a community day of service.

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Giving Back: Cooking Up Compassion

Oct 23, 2025 03:19PM ● By Lauren Pope

Zachary Team Brings Relief to Flood Victims in Kerrville, TX

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White Cane Safety Day Recogition

Oct 16, 2025 02:45PM

Sponsored Content At Tuesday night’s Council Meeting, Councilwoman Jennifer Landry presented a proclamation recognizing White Cane Safety Day in the City of Zachary to Anna Claire Gayle, a strong advocate for the rights of the visually impaired.

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Zachary Residents: Your Input is Needed!

Sep 24, 2025 11:32AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Your voice matters. This is your opportunity to help refine and shape the final version of the plan that will guide Zachary’s development for years to come.

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Teen Travels from Texas to Visit Louisiana City That Shares His Name

Sep 22, 2025 09:52AM ● By Lauren Pope

Zachary Griner from Lucas, Texas fulfilled a four-year dream this week by visiting Zachary, Louisiana - a city he discovered on a map during childhood. The avid reader and his mother Tracey explored New Orleans before stopping at Zachary City Hall and the local library, collecting memorable souvenirs from their namesake adventure before heading home.

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Mayor McDavid Announces 2025 Annual Community Prayer Luncheon

Sep 11, 2025 11:15AM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Mayor David McDavid is pleased to announce the 2025 Mayor’s Community Prayer Luncheon, to be held on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center.

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New E-Check Utility Payment Option Now Available for City of Zachary Residents

May 29, 2025 11:57AM ● By Ashley Evans

The City of Zachary is pleased to announce a new, convenient utility payment option now available to residents.

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the North Communications Tower

Apr 17, 2025 12:16PM ● By Press Release

Sponsored Content Construction has begun on a new communications tower that will become a lifeline for first responders.

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Attilio Romero Steps into City Leadership as 'Councilman for a Day'

Feb 20, 2025 12:02PM ● By Lauren Pope

Attilio Romero participated in Zachary’s ZEPTO Councilman for a Day Program, gaining hands-on experience in local government while connecting with city leaders and contributing to community projects.

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Zachary Shines Amid Historic Snowstorm

Jan 27, 2025 11:42AM

Mayor McDavid Applauds City Departments for Keeping Zachary Safe During the Winter Snow Event

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Happy Independence Day from the City of Zachary!