What We're Reading

Weather takes toll on La., Miss., and cotton

A federal report has confirmed concerns about cotton production losses in Louisiana and Mississippi...

One-week layoff drives up La. jobless claims

First-time claims for unemployment benefits in Louisiana shot up 21% last week because of...

Lee to start for Tigers, ESPN reports; Alleva addresses officiating

Jarrett Lee will start at quarterback for LSU on Saturday night against Louisiana Tech,...

Survey: B.R. tops for hospital patient satisfaction

A new report found that Baton Rouge residents gave the highest marks for their...

Got those 504 blues?

People love to complain when government throws money at a problem: You’re spending my...

Letters

How to fix Baton RougeTo the publisher:Once again, the leadership of our fair city...
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Moving Up

ARCHITECTUREJonathan Guelfo has been named project manager for Remson-Haley-Herpin Architects. Guelfo, who recently passed...

Occupational Licenses

Retail/Service/RentalONB Tax Service, 6868 Florida Blvd., Ste. B, Baton Rouge 70806Clear Cut Graphics, 8366...

Raccoon leads to downtown power outage

A raccoon got into a substation early this morning and caused a widespread power...

News roundup: Big online retailers plan ‘Free Shipping Day’ … Thanksgiving air travel expected to be down 4%

Hope to provide late sales boost: More than 200 retailers, including such household brands...