Economic Development

ViaAir cancels four Baton Rouge flights to Austin in three weeks

Regional carrier ViaAir has cancelled four flights to Austin in the past three weeks,...

JR Ball: Should dying Louisiana small towns be kept alive?

With each passing month, more and more of the tax dollars coming from Baton...

St. George organizers calling on governor to set May election date, but will he?

Organizers of the St. George incorporation effort are calling on Gov. John Bel Edwards...

Reilly family owns company that acquired EATEL

While you may not be familiar with the Reserve-based telecommunications company that acquired EATEL...

Celtic finding alternative uses for vacant sound stage space

Though business is beginning to pick up slightly for Louisiana’s movie and TV industry,...

LSU Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute to map Baton Rouge entrepreneurial ecosystem

The LSU Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute is launching a project to map the Baton Rouge...
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Together Baton Rouge: ExxonMobil project worthy of ITEP

Together Baton Rouge joined the chorus of applause following ExxonMobil’s announcement today that Baton...

Former Hotel Lincoln going before Planning Commission for rezoning

The Planning Commission will consider rezoning the former Hotel Lincoln in downtown east for...

Updated: Industry cheers ExxonMobil Baton Rouge expansion, calls for further ITEP reform

Industry groups are celebrating ExxonMobil’s long-awaited announcement this morning that Baton Rouge will be...

News alert: ExxonMobil selects Baton Rouge for plant expansion worth up to $1B  

ExxonMobil has chosen Baton Rouge as the site of its long-discussed new polypropylene production...