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2018 Baton Rouge Business Awards and Hall of Fame

Honoring five Baton Rouge business leaders who not only define success, but do so...

2018 COMPANY OF THE YEAR: General Informatics … Software never sleeps

(Photo by Marie Constantin) Reengineering business processes to increase efficiency is at the core of...

2018 COMPANY OF THE YEAR: ITI Technical College … Shaping futures

ITI Technical College began as one man’s ‘crazy’ idea 44 years ago; now it’s...

2018 YOUNG BUSINESSPERSON OF THE YEAR: Chad Foster … An old soul with a young mind

(Photo by Marie Constantin) Chad Foster is carving out a woodworking success story through hard...

2018 BUSINESSPERSON OF THE YEAR: Diane Allen … Pioneering strategy

Undaunted by a male-dominated industry, Diane Allen used guts and ‘a great mind’ to...

2018 HALL OF FAME: Newton Thomas … Earning respect

(Photo by Marie Constantin) A strong belief in himself made Newton Thomas a success, but...

Entrepreneur: Orlando and Kyle Palmer

Photography by Brian Baiamonte COMPANY Parker’s Pharmacy POSITION Owners  WHAT THEY DO Neighborhood pharmacy ADDRESS 9600 Florida Blvd., Suite 5 NEXT GOALS Grow...

No charges against Baton Rouge officers in Sterling case, Louisiana AG announces

Two Baton Rouge police officers will not face state criminal charges for their roles...

News alert: Law enforcement agencies prepared for possible Sterling decision tomorrow

A memorial to Alton Sterling at the Triple S Food Mart. Law enforcement agencies are...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Justin Ehrenwerth

Photography by Don Kadair Justin Ehrenwerth Position: President and CEO Company: Water Institute of the Gulf Age: 39 Family:...
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