This Baton Rouge Tex-Mex restaurant has closed

The Patio Tex-Mex Fusion, a Baton Rouge restaurant that infused Tex-Mex staples with Asian flavors, has permanently closed after just over a year in operation. That’s according to Judah Vedros of Kurz & Hebert Commercial...

Your first AI win might be the one you don’t see

If you’re waiting for the perfect moment to bring AI into your business, here’s a thought: What if your first win isn’t flashy—it’s just functional? Let me show you what I mean, right here in...

Free workshop will explore how entrepreneurs can fund their businesses

Some of the biggest names in business in Baton Rouge will meet for a full-morning workshop next week where entrepreneurs and small business owners can learn about different ways to fund their business—from non-dilutive...

After a vehicle hit its patio, Magpie Café plans a rebuild

Over the weekend, a vehicle errantly drove through the patio of Magpie Café, a coffeehouse near the Perkins overpass. Though no injuries were reported, the vehicle did significant damage to the outdoor seating space and...

Amid LSU arena talks, Oak View Group faces fresh scrutiny in Texas

Oak View Group, the embattled firm in talks to develop LSU’s new $400 million arena, has found itself embroiled in yet another controversy. For context, Oak View’s CEO was indicted by the U.S. Department of...

A state divided: LSU and PAR launch initiative to reduce political polarization

LSU’s Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs and the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana announced this week they are partnering on a new survey research and programming project to understand and reduce...

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After 33 years at the same Florida Boulevard location, Nexus Louisiana plans to relocate its headquarters to downtown Baton Rouge. The organization’s board voted Thursday to authorize Nexus President and CEO Tony Zanders to issue a notice to enter into...

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