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 conversation with Kathy Edmonston on the fight against Common Core

(Photography by Collin Richie: Kathy Edmonston) The recent Board of Elementary and Secondary Education elections...

🔒 An in-depth look at the Alliance Safety Council’s Gonzales training center

ALLIANCE SAFETY COUNCIL GONZALES TRAINING CENTER 1205 W. Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales Photography by Tim Mueller Owner/developer: Alliance Safety...

🔒 A Shell engineer is using reading to emphasize the importance of communication skills to students

(Photo by Don Kadair) Wearing his red protective suit, Shell Geismar process engineer Dustin Mahler...

🔒 Forty Under 40 Q&A: Justin Champlin

Justin Champlin, 35 Chief deputy assessor, Ascension Parish Assessor's Office Justin Champlin quite literally got his...

🔒 Big gains in East Baton Rouge, Ascension push Baton Rouge area home sales up 5.7% in...

Home sales were especially hot in East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes in August,...

🔒 Demand is on the rise at some regional airports. But are there too many of them...

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Janet Gonzales, manager, Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales) Louisiana Regional Airport...

🔒 Tom Cook: Memory care center closes on site in Jamestown development

The proposed senior housing community set for Old Perkins Road near Pecue Lane is...

🔒 Executive Spotlight Q&A: Rhoman Hardy, Shell Chemical LP Geismar

Name: Rhoman Hardy Position: General manager, Shell Chemical LP Geismar Age: 46 Hometown: Lake Charles Education: Bachelor's in...

🔒 Ascension officials clear way for industrial development on 17,000 acres along Mississippi River

The Ascension Parish Council on Thursday took a big step toward its goal of...

🔒 Cook: Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales buys 28 acres for hanger expansion

The owner/operator of the Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales has purchased a roughly 28-acre tract...
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