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West Baton Rouge officials hope a big contract could stave off Trinity Marine plant closure

West Baton Rouge Parish officials are hopeful Trinity Marine Products might be able to...

Baton Rouge membership-based online discount club rebrands, expands offerings of local products

A local company that provides exclusive discounts on local products and services to its...

Visit Baton Rouge board votes to reject $75K payment to Miss USA

Visit Baton Rouge will not fork over a final $75,000 payment to the Miss...

Courtyard Marriott developers to try again for a TIF

Since the Metro Council voted last month to deny the creation of a special...

New 120-unit senior care facility planned on Siegen

A Florida-based firm plans to break ground on a new 120-unit senior care facility...

Traffic congestion, delays costing average Baton Rouge motorist $1,262 annually, study says

All those infuriating traffic delays in Baton Rouge aren’t just stressing you out—they’re also...

Public Service Commission approves Entergy consolidation

Louisiana’s Public Service Commission approved Wednesday a request by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy Gulf...

Baton Rouge’s preservation ordinance getting much-needed rewrite

The Planning Commission staff and Historic Preservation Commission are in the process of completing...

Trinity Marine Products to close Brusly plant, lay off 283 workers

Trinity Marine Products will close its Brusly plant on Oct. 23, resulting in 283...

Louisiana crude oil production plunges 44% from 4 1/2-year peak

Crude oil and condensate production continues to drop in Louisiana, continuing a nearly three-year...
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