Newsmaker of the Week: LSU

While most of Baton Rouge was caught up in the politics of filling the...

Exxon, once a ‘perfect machine,’ is running dry

Exxon faces a number of challenges, including investigations of its accounting and tax practices...

How will business be impacted if Obamacare goes away?

Over a two-year period, Jim Donelon, Louisiana’s insurance commissioner, has watched statewide participation in...

DSLD Homes buys additional Hunter’s Trace lots for $6M

DSLD Homes purchased 120 lots in the Hunter’s Trace residential subdivision off Burbank Drive...

Shreveport receives a $300k federal airport grant

Shreveport just received a $300,000 grant to improve services at its regional airport from...

News roundup: French Settlement police chief arrested …  Gulf of Mexico August oil lease sale expands to 78M acres … 7 fast-food chains agree...

Malfeasance: The police chief of French Settlement—a community of 1,100 people in Livingston Parish—was...

‘Best of 225 This Week:’ Catch up with LSU linebacker Devin White

It’s hard to miss Devin White when he’s out on the field. The junior...

Build-a-Bear Workshop tried a crazy campaign, had to shut it down

Build-a-Bear Workshop thought it had a great idea for a sale, which is what...

Race is on to define ‘Opportunity Zones’

A new Marriott hotel in the Phoenix area might seem a world apart from...