Steve joined the Business Report team in 2010, and has since served as a staff reporter, online news editor and executive editor. He's currently managing editor. He was previously a reporter at The Vicksburg Post, Florida Keys Keynoter and Tri-Parish Times.

Lamar Advertising Co. posts strong second quarter figures

Baton Rouge-based Lamar Advertising Co. saw its net revenues rise 4.2% in the second...

Siegen Place Shopping Center expansion on track for completion by year’s end

Another 17,000 square feet of retail space will be available for lease by as...

Baton Rouge area plant turnarounds to boost industrial construction job demand

Demand for industrial construction jobs in the Baton Rouge area is expected to jump...

Captain D’s planning to set sail in Baton Rouge market

Fast-casual seafood restaurant Captain D’s has plans to enter the Baton Rouge market, with...

Baton Rouge General buys out partners for two imaging centers in $4.5M deal

Baton Rouge General has bought out its partners in a pair of diagnostic imaging...

H&E Equipment sees second quarter profit decline on drilling slump, bad weather

Baton Rouge-based heavy equipment services firm H&E Equipment says the oil and gas drilling...

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers buys Baton Rouge property for its first restaurant in Louisiana

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, a Wichita, Kansas-based chain, is a step closer to...

Super 8 on Reiger Road sells for $3.2M

The Super 8 hotel at 10451 Reiger Road, just off Interstate 10 at the...