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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • A Warm Welcome Awaits

    In the charming town of McNary, Louisiana, you'll find a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and small-town charm. This welcoming community is perfect for those who appreciate a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and friendly faces. McNary is a place where neighbors feel like family and visitors are always greeted with a warm

    smile. The town is surrounded by lush landscapes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's fishing in nearby lakes, hiking the picturesque trails, or simply enjoying a picnic in one of the verdant parks, nature lovers will feel right at home. McNary’s location makes it easy to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close enough to enjoy the amenities of larger

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    cities. Residents here take pride in maintaining a tight-knit community that values tradition and camaraderie. Seasonal festivals and community events are frequent occurrences, encouraging participation and a spirit of togetherness. Local businesses and eateries add a personal touch to daily life, featuring homegrown produce and the unmistakable taste of Louisiana cuisine. Living in McNary means embracing a life rich in connection and culture, where serenity meets an ever-present sense of belonging. Discover the joys of small-town living and let McNary, Louisiana, capture your heart.

     
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    Discover the Hidden Gem of McNary, Louisiana: A Warm Welcome Awaits

    In the charming town of McNary, Louisiana, you'll find a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and small-town charm. This welcoming community is perfect for those who appreciate a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and friendly faces. McNary is a place where neighbors feel like family and visitors are always greeted with a warm smile. The town is surrounded by lush landscapes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's fishing in nearby lakes, hiking the picturesque trails, or simply enjoying a picnic in one of the verdant parks, nature lovers will feel right at home. McNary’s location makes it easy to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close enough to enjoy the amenities of larger cities. Residents here take pride in maintaining a tight-knit community that values tradition and camaraderie. Seasonal festivals and community events are frequent occurrences, encouraging participation and a spirit of togetherness. Local businesses and eateries add a personal touch to daily life, featuring homegrown produce and the unmistakable taste of Louisiana cuisine. Living in McNary means embracing a life rich in connection and culture, where serenity meets an ever-present sense of belonging. Discover the joys of small-town living and let McNary, Louisiana, capture your heart.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from McNary who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from McNary who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • McNary By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in central Louisiana, McNary offers a strategic position for industrial and manufacturing ventures seeking access to Southern and Gulf Coast markets. The village benefits from proximity to US Highway 165 and nearby rail connections, enabling efficient freight movement for both raw materials and finished goods. Regional airports and the Port of Alexandria further enhance logistics options for companies looking to expand or relocate.

    Industrial real estate in McNary and the surrounding Rapides Parish area remains competitively priced, with available sites that can accommodate both new builds and adaptive reuse projects. The parish’s industrial parks and business corridors are seeing renewed interest as companies seek affordable, scalable space outside major metro areas.

    Louisiana’s economic development programs offer robust support for employers. The state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs provide significant

    incentives for job creation and capital investment. Workforce training is delivered through partnerships with Louisiana Economic Development’s FastStart program and local community colleges, ensuring a pipeline of skilled labor in manufacturing, logistics, and related sectors.

    Local and parish-level economic development offices work closely with businesses to streamline permitting, site selection, and incentive...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in central Louisiana, McNary offers a strategic position for industrial and manufacturing ventures seeking access to Southern and Gulf Coast markets. The village benefits from proximity to US Highway 165 and nearby rail connections, enabling efficient freight movement for both raw materials and finished goods. Regional airports and the Port of Alexandria further enhance logistics options for companies looking to expand or relocate. Industrial real estate in McNary and the surrounding Rapides Parish area remains competitively priced, with available sites that can accommodate both new builds and adaptive reuse projects. The parish’s industrial parks and business corridors are seeing renewed interest as companies seek affordable, scalable space outside major metro areas. Louisiana’s economic development programs offer robust support for employers. The state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs provide significant incentives for job creation and capital investment. Workforce training is delivered through partnerships with Louisiana Economic Development’s FastStart program and local community colleges, ensuring a pipeline of skilled labor in manufacturing, logistics, and related sectors. Local and parish-level economic development offices work closely with businesses to streamline permitting, site selection, and incentive applications, making McNary an attractive option for industrial investment in central Louisiana.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • McNary offers a low cost of living and a relaxed pace, with access to outdoor recreation and a close-knit community atmosphere.
    • Proximity to Alexandria provides access to higher education, healthcare, and cultural amenities while maintaining a rural setting.
    • Infrastructure improvements and regional partnerships are enhancing utilities, broadband, and transportation options for businesses.
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