Wampold buys key parcel along Nicholson Drive for Harveston plans

Mike Wampold has acquired a 14-acre parcel along Nicholson Drive, near Bluebonnet Boulevard, for...

LSU tops last year, welcoming largest-ever freshman class

For the second year in a row, LSU’s incoming freshman class is the largest...

Metro Council to take up two ITEP requests

The Metro Council is scheduled to consider two Industrial Tax Exemption Program requests at...

Construction underway for The Metro Office Park on Jefferson

Construction is underway for The Metro Office Park, a new office development on Jefferson...

LSU grad launches dairy-free ice cream business with plans to go nationwide 

LSU alumnae Katelyn Williams’ love of ice cream thrived during her time at LSU...

Audit: GOHSEP’s Hazard Mitigation Program has $2.9M in undocumented expenses

The Louisiana Legislative Auditor submitted an audit report Monday morning detailing that GOHSEP’s Hazard...

Drago’s aiming for early November opening date in Baton Rouge

Renovations are underway to transform the former FYE store on Constitution Avenue into a...

CIA taps Southern for pilot recruitment and workforce development program

The Central Intelligence Agency has chosen the Southern University System to pilot the agency’s...

John H. Carter Company expands with Geismar pump manufacturing acquisition 

Baton Rouge-based John H. Carter Company, manufacturer and distributor of industrial equipment, has acquired...

Baton Rouge riverboat casinos continue year-over-year losses

Baton Rouge’s casinos posted their 24th consecutive month of year-over-year losses in August.  While two...