What We're Reading

Oil stays near $35 after big drop overnight

VIENNA (AP) — Benchmark oil prices languished around $35 a barrel today as further...

Investment bargains on the bayou?

Want to hear from and meet the top management of 34 of the region's...

World Trade Conference comes to Lake Charles

The Gulf Coast Trade Alliance's World Trade Conference is coming to Lake Charles. The...

PAR wants politics out of redistricting

An independent, bipartisan commission - and not the Louisiana Legislature - should redraw congressional...

Southwest Louisiana economy a mixed bag

Real-estate and automobile sales took a tumble in Southwest Louisiana last year, but holiday...

Pinnacle wins 90-day extension to submit construction contract

Pinnacle Entertainment, appearing before the Louisiana Gaming Control Board this morning, asked for and...
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Saints release RB Deuce McAllister

Popular running back Deuce McAllister was released today by the New Orleans Saints in...

SEC charges Stanford with ‘massive’ fraud

Federal regulators are charging R. Allen Stanford and three of his companies with a...

Kyle Waters named president of Omni Bank

Veteran banker Kyle Waters is set to return as president of Omni Bank. Waters,...

SEC charges Stanford with securities fraud

The SEC has charged businessman R. Allen Stanford and three of his companies, including...