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Is the new Mississippi River bridge project running behind?
Plans for a new Mississippi River bridge in Iberville Parish are moving forward into the environmental evaluation phase, although officials say that the project...
Jenni Peters takes on Baton Rouge’s parks and walking paths
Varsity Sports founder and owner Jenni Peters has a grassroots plan to transform public spaces in Baton Rouge.
She’s launched Envision Baton Rouge, a collaborative...
Meet the new publisher of Georges Media Group
Georges Media Group, the parent company of The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, has promoted current president Kevin Hall to be the news organization’s next...
SSA Consultants founder Bill Slaughter dies
William “Bill” Slaughter, founder and president of SSA Consultants, died Wednesday.
After a career in commercial banking, Slaughter formed SSA Consultants, a prominent Baton Rouge...
Grace Hebert Curtis Architects expands into Missouri
Grace Hebert Curtis Architects has acquired Hastings+Chivetta Architects, an architecture firm based in St. Louis.
GHC was formed in June 2019 when Baton Rouge-based Grace...
Roundup: Baton Rouge affordability / Mike the Tiger / Vehicle sales
Where it ranks: Baton Rouge was named as one of the most affordable metros in the country in a new report from a St....
This locally developed app helps track your habits
Clear Blue Design, a software company in Baton Rouge, released a habit tracking app this year with new features in the making.
Chris Dykes, co-founder...
B1Bank’s holding company completes $85.7M acquisition
Business First Bancshares, the holding company for b1 Bank, completed its acquisition of Texas-based Oakwood Bancshares and its bank subsidiary Oakwood Bank this week,...
Baton Rouge company’s boudin balls are becoming a hit outside of Louisiana
Baton Rouge-based LA-Crave-A-Ball is known for its unique variety of boudin balls and has recently started marketing to customers outside the state.
Members of the...
Meet the other Top 5 Large Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...
Among Baton Rouge's large companies of 250+ U.S. employees, Ryan ranks at No. 1. Here are the companies rounding out the top 5.
NO. 2...
Meet the other Top 5 Medium Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...
Among Baton Rouge’s medium companies of 50 to 249 U.S. employees, Enginuity Global ranks No. 1. Here are the companies rounding out the top...
Meet the other Top 5 Small Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...
Among Baton Rouge's small companies of 15-49 U.S. employees, Baton Rouge Physical Therapy - Lake Rehabilitation Centers ranks at No. 1. Here are the...
What our 2024 Best Places to Work in the Capital Region look like
Learn more about the 2024 Best Places to Work honorees
About the 2024 Best Places to Work
Meet the No. 1 Small Company
Meet the No. 1...
A look at Gov. Landry’s plan to overhaul the state’s tax system
Gov. Jeff Landry on Tuesday unveiled his plan to address an upcoming budget shortfall and overhaul the state’s tax system.
As WAFB-TV reports, Landry says...
Roundup: Technical difficulties / University Lakes Project / CVS Health layoffs
Hold on: It took 20 minutes for Bureau of Labor Statistics officials to realize that highly anticipated jobs revisions data was not visible to...
Why port workers may have the upper hand in negotiations to end strike
With 45,000 longshoremen at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas on strike for the first time in decades, experts say the workers may...
Facilities Maintenance Management appoints new CEO
Denham Springs-based Facilities Maintenance Management has named Jim Dolan as its new CEO, effective Tuesday.
FMM founder and former CEO Steven Davis will serve as...
US jobs report for August surprises economists
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience.
The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 8...
Roundup: College Drive / Mayoral forum / Gov. Landry
Exit lane closure: The Interstate I-10 westbound College Drive exit will temporarily be diverted to one lane starting Saturday as work continues on the...
Keep Louisiana Beautiful transitions from nonprofit to state program
Keep Louisiana Beautiful on Monday announced that it has transitioned from a nonprofit to a state program under the Department of Culture, Recreation and...
