Ascension Business Report

Welcome to Ascension Business Report, the source for local business news across one of the Capital Region’s fastest-growing parishes. Backed by the team at the
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, it covers the openings, expansions, real estate deals, and people shaping Gonzales, Prairieville, Donaldsonville, and beyond.
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🔒 The inside story of MMR Group’s multimillion-dollar expansion into Ascension

Global contractor MMR Group is moving forward with a roughly $10 million expansion in...

🔒 Straight Talk with Hancock Whitney Ascension Market President Kevin Schexnayder

As industrial investment and population growth continue to reshape Ascension Parish, local banks are...

🔒 Straight Talk with Hancock Whitney Bank Ascension Market President Kevin Schexnayder

As industrial investment and population growth continue to reshape Ascension Parish, local banks are...

🔒 This Ascension hospital is moving forward with plans to replace its existing facility

West Ascension Parish Hospital is advancing plans to replace its aging facility in Donaldsonville. The...

🔒 Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Here are the latest issued permits and property transactions in East Baton Rouge and...

🔒 This Ascension hospital is moving forward with plans to replace its existing facility

West Ascension Parish Hospital is advancing plans to replace its aging facility in Donaldsonville. The...

🔒 Business Lunch: Carriage House Restaurant at Houmas House serves Creole classics in Darrow

The Carriage House’s elegant but relaxed vibe attracts executives, ladies who lunch and tour...

🔒 Gonzales audit flags noncompliance with Louisiana’s public bid law

A recent audit of the city of Gonzales found multiple weaknesses in internal controls...

🔒 Commercial investment in Ascension surged past $210M in 2025

Ascension Parish’s commercial real estate market posted a sharp uptick in 2025, with investment...

🔒 Permits, property deals and events shaping Ascension

Here are the latest property transactions and issued permits, as well as upcoming business-related...
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