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Hive Pizza on Perkins closes after six months

The Hive Pizza restaurant in the Acadian Perkins shopping center on Perkins Road has closed after roughly six months in business. 

New Baton Rouge pro hockey team has a schedule, but name still a mystery

Baton Rouge’s new professional minor league hockey team will open its season at the Raising Cane’s River Center on Oct. 26 against the Columbus River Dragons. 

Roundup: LSU baseball / Natural gas prices / Flight delays  

ICYMI: The LSU baseball team will commemorate its 2023 National Championship win with a...

More than 60,000 Louisiana workers left their jobs in April, but turnover is slowing 

Louisiana’s workers have been leaving their jobs at unprecedented rates for several months now, but April saw fewer call it quits than March’s near-record high number, USA Today Network reports. 

Where is that recession we’ve been talking about for months? 

The warnings have been sounded for more than a year: A recession is going to hit the U.S.. If not this quarter, then by next quarter. Or the quarter after that. Or maybe next year.

Massachusetts real estate investment group purchases The Armstrong apartments for $6M

A Massachusetts-based real estate investment firm recently purchased The Armstrong apartment complex on Burbank Drive for $6 million, according to records with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.
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Ochsner, MD Anderson hope for ‘halo effect’ from combining their brands

MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston sees more patients from Louisiana than from any other state besides Texas, says Dr. Welela Tereffe, MD Anderson’s chief medical executive.

Carbon capture portrayed as a lynchpin to Louisiana’s economic future at EPA hearings

Allowing the state of Louisiana to regulate the injection of carbon dioxide underground would...

Baton Rouge area added 2,700 jobs in May 

Baton Rouge employment by Deanna B. Narveson  From April to May,...

Library director search to resume soon with higher starting pay

Following the results of a pay study conducted in the spring, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library system is gearing up to resume its search for a new director.