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Comeaux family company pays $7.9M for American Factory Direct site

The owners of American Factory Direct Furniture have purchased the approximately 2.2-acre property that...

How BASF is getting an early start on talent in Ascension

A second summer at BASF’s TECH Academy helped Mateo Alvarez see a future for...

Nexus to showcase student innovators, startup founders at upcoming event

Nexus Louisiana will host a two-part innovation showcase July 2 in Baton Rouge, bringing...

How Ascension Parish became LSU’s living lab for AI flood forecasting

LSU researchers are testing a new AI-powered flood prediction system in Ascension Parish, creating...

Lenny Lemoine steps down as CEO of Lemoine after more than 25 years

Lenny Lemoine has stepped down as CEO of Lemoine after more than 25 years...

Baton Rouge company steps up to the plate with Chandler Bats acquisition

CoverFour, a Baton Rouge-based sports investment and operating company focused on building high-performance athletic...

Insider loans? Audit raises red flags over Louisiana orphan well program

A private organization entrusted with money intended to protect Louisiana from the cost of...

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

The latest issued permits and property transactions in East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Livingston...

BREC unveils multimillion-dollar plan to elevate youth sports in Baker

BREC, the city of Baker leadership and other local leaders are advancing plans for...

Wealth management firm is the latest to announce a new Towne Center location

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a Bank of America company, plans to open a new...