Louisiana has 19th lowest average debt per student borrower

The average debt per borrower for LSU’s graduating class of 2017 was $24,933, a...

Regulations for new Opportunity Zones should be released this month

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy expects the Treasury Department to release regulations later this month...

Blu Spero buys Industriplex distribution space to handle growing online sales

Baton Rouge boutique Blu Spero has moved its distribution center from its store in...

Riverboat casino policies for moving on land will be set by 2019

The state’s Gaming Control Board is still drafting its policy for riverboat casinos to...

WHLC recommends structural fix for stalled downtown Baton Rouge library

More welding, some steel plates, bracing and structural stiffeners are what the builders plan...

Louisiana’s first Rita’s Italian Ice franchise to open in Baton Rouge

Construction is underway and equipment has been ordered for an Italian ice and custard...

TopGolf to begin hiring this year, but won’t open until 2019

TopGolf will begin the hiring process for over 300 staff positions at the new Baton...

Restaurant vet hopes Government St. will be ‘home run’ for new venture

Russell Jones, a Baton Rouge restauranteur with 63 years of experience, is coming out...

Now that’s a grill: Blaze Grills expands to international markets

Baton Rouge-based Blaze Grills has gone international with its first shipment of grills hitting...

Two Baton Rouge engineering firms merge

Baton Rouge Southeast Engineers has acquired a local competitor in a move it says...