Jordan Arceneaux is a staff writer for Business Report and Ascension Business Report news editor covering commercial and residential real estate, economic development and other issues shaping the Baton Rouge region’s business community. An experienced journalist and communications professional, his coverage focuses on the people, projects, investments and trends driving the Capital Region’s economy, with an emphasis on development, major business deals and emerging industries. Arceneaux previously worked in sports journalism in Louisiana and Mississippi before shifting to business reporting.

See how the Baton Rouge commercial real estate market fared in August

Overall, commercial sales transactions and deal velocity in East Baton Rouge Parish were down...

Land for new logistics park acquired for $10.9M

Two Louisiana-based firms—JRE Capital and Ratcliff Development, partnered to purchase nearly 200 acres in...

Vacant land in Ascension Commerce Center sells for $1.65M

A pair of local investors purchased five vacant lots totaling nearly seven acres in...

Metro Council set to adopt these new tax rates at Wednesday’s meeting

The Baton Rouge Metro Council will adopt the 2024 adjusted and increased tax millage...

St. George is creating a ‘different governing structure’

Interim Mayor Dustin Yates says the St. George government has adopted most of its...

Here’s how the Baton Rouge-area housing market fared during August

As the wait goes on for the Federal Reserve to announce interest rate cuts,...

Stephen Loy announces he is leaving Nexus 

Nexus Louisiana’s Executive Director Stephen Loy is leaving to accept a position with LSU-led...

Here’s what Garret Graves is doing in the wake Hurricane Francine 

Since arriving in the early morning hours Thursday as Hurricane Francine pounded the Capital...

Airlines working to resume operations at BTR 

American, Delta and United were all in the process of restarting their operations at...

How Hurricane Francine has impacted Baton Rouge flights

Flights scheduled to arrive or depart from Baton Rouge Rouge Metropolitan Airport have been...