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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

See what company just announced it’s moving to the Capital Region

Orion Engineers + Constructors,  a full-service project integrator, announced it will relocate its corporate...

Louisiana Senate leader sees need for National Guard troops in Baton Rouge

State Senate President Cameron Henry said Friday that he does not believe the National...

What happens to Baton Rouge’s library if its Thrive! EBR proposition fails?

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated since its original publication to clarify that...

Louisiana initial unemployment claims drop

Initial unemployment claims 10/18 Continued unemployment claims 10/17

Louisiana lands a rare earth milestone

The nation's first U.S. heavy rare earth separation facility is coming to Louisiana. Louisiana Economic...

Baton Rouge lands ZenaTech’s new AI and quantum drone research hub

Canada-based ZenaTech Inc., a business technology solutions provider specializing in artificial intelligence drones, drone-as-a-service,...

LSU presidential search committee set to narrow list of contenders

The search for LSU’s new leader will narrow Thursday afternoon as SSA Consultants, tapped...

China stopped buying US soybeans. What does that mean for Louisiana growers?

China, which has historically bought more U.S. soybeans than any other country, has sharply...

A ‘50s-style ice cream parlor in 2025? This Central family says why not

Chris and Angie Hector don’t have experience in the food and beverage industry. As...

A major feature film is set to shoot in Baton Rouge early next year

Lights, camera, comeback: A “large feature film” is slated to begin production in Baton...
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