Economic Development

Investar Bank investing in north Baton Rouge, breaks ground on three houses

Investar Bank broke ground Tuesday on three previously announced houses in north Baton Rouge...

Wanting higher profile, IBM offering peek behind the curtain of its riverfront facility

(Editor's Note: This story has been revised from an earlier version to include updated...

Leasing challenges for under-construction Water Campus office building

It’s been six months since global engineering and design firm Stantec announced it was...

Prominent New Orleans hotel owner buys Nottoway Plantation

New Orleans business and hotel magnate Joseph Jaeger Jr. has purchased Nottoway Plantation in...

Baton Rouge residential market still shifting, January sales drop nearly 11%

The trend of a cooling Baton Rouge area housing market, which began late last...

Developing Louisiana talent key to Regents’ Master Plan update

Within the next 20 years, expect college—and high school—as we know it in Louisiana...
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140 acres sold near Zachary for $1.5M

Cody Fortier, Kyle Bratton and Ben LeBlanc bought some 140 acres next to the...

Baton Rouge sports drink startup expands footprint, aims to be ‘next Gatorade’

Hydra-Guard Recharge, an all-natural sports drink created by a Baton Rouge entrepreneur, has doubled...

Bikeshare rollout delays RFP for management of 800 downtown parking meters

While the city-parish will next week rebid private management of two downtown parking garages,...

Mayor calls for better oversight of mosquito abatement district, other quasi-independent agencies

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome is calling for tougher oversight of the city’s Mosquito Abatement...