Completed downtown public spaces to be celebrated at Dec. 6 ceremonies

Three downtown public spaces are now completed, an achievement Downtown Development District and city-parish...

Baton Rouge retailers ramp up online, longer-lasting sales deals for Black Friday

Baton Rouge retailers are gearing up for one of the busiest shopping weekends of...

Baton Rouge metro area unemployment rate jumped to 4.3% in October

The Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate jumped to 4.3% in...

BTR expecting Thanksgiving travel to boost airport traffic

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport officials are expecting a jolt in traffic during the holiday...

LSU emergency training group affiliates with LaSpace to boost workforce training efforts

With a goal of better preparing a growing commercial space workforce, the LSU National...

Negotiation: Baton Rouge businesswomen share their rules of engagement

The skill is becoming increasingly expected of women.

Sammy’s Grill temporarily closes Central location after pipe burst

Sammy’s Grill has temporarily closed its Central location due to a pipe burst, the...

City-parish sales tax collections in September up 6% from 2018

Recurring sales and use tax collections in September were up 6% from the same...

Highland Park Marketplace enters final phase of development

Highland Park Marketplace has entered its final phase of development, with developers Campbell Companies...

LSU 100: Secure Shredding and Recycling named fastest-growing Tiger business, Raising Cane’s honored as top revenue generator

Baton Rouge-based Secure Shredding and Recycling International has been named the fastest-growing company owned...