Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Handful of local businesses brave elements to stay open

While much of Baton Rouge was shut down this morning, as a winter ice...

New video shows litter washing into Baton Rouge watershed

Thursday’s heavy rain, which shows no signs of abating over the next several days,...

One-time tire shredder grant goes to buy insecticide instead

The $600,000 federal grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that East...

Will these houses make the 10 most expensive home sales list for 2021?

While the most expensive home sold in Baton Rouge in 2020 went for $3.6...

Sparkhound makes changes to leadership, strategic positioning

Sparkhound, the Baton Rouge-based digital strategy and consulting firm, has named a new president...

Are downtown office buildings for sale a sign of trouble in the market?

If you browse the commercial real estate listings, you might be surprised by the...

ExxonMobil ITEP request seemingly has support of Metro Council, school board

Now that ExxonMobil’s request for a property tax abatement under the state’s Industrial Tax...

Amazon developer seeks $35.4 million property tax abatement from Baton Rouge

The real estate firm developing a massive distribution center for Amazon on the site...

New Baton Rouge program helps bridge digital divide for preschool children

The Baton Rouge Early Childhood Education Collaborative, a two-year-old nonprofit organization created to address the educational needs of preschoolers from low-income and underserved families, unveiled a new program today to help parents and caregivers utilize technology to better prepare those children for kindergarten.

Stephen Hightower to open new restaurant in former Bistro Byronz location

Stephen Hightower is planning a new restaurant for the former Bistro Byronz space on...