Local landmark gone: The rise and fall of City Cash Grocery

By: DARREL LEJEUNE LSN Editor The long-standing structure known to generations of Basile residents as City Cash was demolished on Tuesday, April 7, bringing an end to more than seven decades of history at the corner of U.S. Highway 190 and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The building, which had stood empty since the business closed on December 31, 2018, had been a familiar landmark along the t…