Business News

Property sales: Greenwell Springs townhomes, Highland Road parcel, Tiger Bend gas station

The Discount Zone gas station and convenience store property, located at the intersection of Tiger Bend Road and OId Jefferson Highway, has been sold to a local entity for $1.1 million.

BR Health District launches COVID-19 vaccine promotion campaign

In an effort to spread accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccine and encourage local...

PPP tips to keep from missing out on next round of funding

Minority-led business owners have been at the end of the line when it comes...

Roadwork resumes on Corporate after holiday hiatus

Work crews have resumed making the repairs and upgrades to Corporate Boulevard that were put on hold in early December, when the project was halted to ease traffic congestion during the busy holiday shopping season.

’LaPolitics’: Looking ahead to 2023 governor’s race

 —There are already a couple of names to keep tabs on in the 2023...

Townhomes off Greenwell Springs Road sell for $2M

Monterrey Townhomes on Monterrey Drive, off Greenwell Springs Road, has traded hands for $2...
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Neighbors put up a fight ahead of Millennial Park rezoning request

Millennial Park, the shipping container retail and restaurant park in the 3800 block of...

Baton Rouge bar and cafe openings to look forward to in 2021 

Now that 2020 is behind us, the local restaurant industry is ready to move...

DOTD secretary concerned over wording in proposal to increase gas tax  

Louisiana Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson says that although he supports, in concept, a preliminary proposal to raise the state’s gasoline tax to fund needed construction projects, he is concerned about language in the plan that calls for “reforming” the way his department operates.

Rouse defends presence at rally, says he left before the violence began

After calls to boycott Louisiana-based Rouses Markets began circulating online Thursday morning, co-owner Donald...