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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🔒 A $5M expansion will double Rise Hospital’s capacity in Prairieville

Rise Hospital is expanding its Prairieville facility with a $5 million project that will...

🔒 The Ascension housing market has hit a midsummer slowdown

Ascension Parish’s housing market took a breather in July after a strong first half...

🔒 Gilla Brewing Company bets on community, innovation and events to drive growth

Gilla Brewing Company began with Alex Shillings and fellow home brewers and craft beer...

🔒 Straight Talk with Donaldsonville Mayor Leroy Sullivan

Donaldsonville is entering a new era of growth as billions of dollars in industrial...

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

A look at the latest issued permits and property transactions in East Baton Rouge,...

🔒 Here’s the latest on NEMO Industries’ proposed $3B Ascension pig iron facility

NEMO Industries has selected the technology provider for a key piece of its proposed...
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🔒 Why Ascension is prepping now for data centers

Time-lapse video of Meta's Richland Parish Data Center under construction (Courtesy Meta) No data center...

🔒 Wetlands questions stall this Gonzales townhome plan

A plan to bring dozens of new homes to the edge of Gonzales has...

🔒 Our Lady of the Lake bets $25M on Gonzales

Ascension Parish's growing population is drawing new medical and fitness construction to Gonzales, including...

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

A look at the latest issued permits and property transactions across East Baton Rouge,...
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