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Another Government Street business is closing its doors 

Just weeks after DIY Disco announced its November closure, another Government Street shop is...

Louisiana gas prices are low amid record Thanksgiving travel

Retail gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are at their lowest since 2020, according to newly...

Amid challenges, the Baton Rouge dermatology industry is evolving

As awareness about skin care and preventive aging practices grows, the types of cosmetic...

What changes are coming to BRAC?

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is considering exchanging its traditional chamber of commerce model...

Who has applied to become Nexus Louisiana’s next leader?

Sixteen candidates thus far have applied to become Nexus Louisiana’s next president and CEO,...

After years of steady growth, what’s on the horizon for b1Bank?

Over the course of the past seven years, Baton Rouge-based b1Bank has quintupled in...

Should Baton Rouge be proud of a No. 125 ranking? The mayoral candidates weigh in

Baton Rouge didn’t crack the Top 100 in a recent national ranking of best...

Baton Rouge casinos are on a hot streak. Here’s why

The house was on a hot streak in October as Baton Rouge casinos collectively...

Mike Polito endorses Sid Edwards; Ted James responds

MAPP CEO Mike Polito—once a financial and vocal backer of Democrat Ted James—has endorsed...

How the Arts Council is connecting culture and commerce

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge has launched an initiative that rewards customers...