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LOGA assails Biden administration over lease sale cancellation

Louisiana Oil and Gas Association President Mike Moncla today released a statement urging the...

D’s Southern Soul Café owner Deborah Dickerson’s food is ‘off the chain’

Dickerson is the owner and founder of D’s Southern Soul Café in historic downtown Plaquemine, a friendly, inviting spot on Railroad Avenue.

Wash N’ Roll Express Car Wash acquired by Atlanta company 

Atlanta-based Mammoth Holdings LLC, a large car wash operator with nearly 100 locations, today announced it has acquired two locally owned Wash N’ Roll Express Car Wash locations in Gonzales and Prairieville for an undisclosed price.  

‘Women’s Business Champion’ touts importance of mentors, character 

One of the keys to building a successful business is carefully vetting the people you’re doing business with, says Willie Johnson, founder of WCJ Consultants. 

Biden administration cancels Gulf oil and gas lease sales 

The Interior Department confirmed Wednesday that it will not hold three oil and gas...

Louisiana colleges, boosters could soon pay student-athletes directly for NIL use

Legislation that would allow Louisiana universities and their deep-pocketed supporters to pay student-athletes directly moved one step closer to the governor’s desk Wednesday.
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St. George verdict expected in a few weeks as trial ends

The St. George incorporation trial ended today with the judge saying he will issue a ruling in the next few weeks.

DDD recommends BREC’s Whitney Sayal for executive director position

The Downtown Development District’s executive director search committee and full commission unanimously voted to recommend Whitney Sayal to fill the long-vacant executive director position during Wednesday’s meeting.

Gov. Edwards renews push for bridge funding after higher revenue projection

Gov. John Bel Edwards is asking Baton Rouge business leaders to urge lawmakers to support dedicating $500 million for a new Mississippi River bridge in the Capital Region. 

Ochsner giving LSU Eunice money to expand nursing programs  

An Ochsner hospital is giving LSU Eunice $698,000 to expand allied health programs and...