The Island Golf and Country Club in Plaquemine sold to local group

Wilbert’s Sons LLC, a family-owned and operated land management company, sold The Island Golf and Country Club in Plaquemine to Bultra Properties earlier this week. 

BREC golf courses post record high numbers during pandemic

Since reopening its golf courses in May, BREC has been seeing historic high figures...

Capital Region home sales rise for third consecutive month versus last year

Capital Region home sales continued to surge in August, beating last year’s figures for a third consecutive month as the market continues to stabilize after months of historic lows earlier this year. 

Red Stick Social lays off most of staff, shifts focus to special events

Red Stick Social has laid off most of its staff, manager Will Durham tells...

Loren Scott: ‘This has been the toughest forecasting market we’ve ever faced’

Economist Loren Scott says there are two large uncertainties to keep in mind when projecting economic recovery through 2022—a vaccine and the presidential election. 

News alert: Baton Rouge metro to recover lost jobs from pandemic by 2022, economist Loren Scott says

A surge in industrial construction is projected to help the Baton Rouge metro economy to recover by 2022 the significant number of jobs lost this year due to COVID-19.

Metro Council to consider rezoning overpass site for new BBQ restaurant

The Metro Council on Wednesday afternoon will consider a rezoning request from Chad Hughes...

East Baton Rouge employment fell nearly 3% in Q1 from previous year

Employment fell in six of the seven largest Louisiana parishes in the first quarter...

Staying on the promotional track in a pandemic

Remote workers need to be intentional in making time for mentors and expanding their network.

Valencia Park apartments gets go-ahead for construction in Spanish Town

The developers of Valencia Park, a new apartment complex planned in Spanish Town, received a permit to start construction on the 122-unit development last week.Â