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Livingston Parish unveils long-awaited $17M road project near Juban development
A long-awaited roadway project aimed at easing congestion in one of Livingston Parish's fastest-growing areas is now open.
Parish officials and project partners held a...
LSU Sports Network radio shows will broadcast from a new site. See where
Court to Table, the pickleball and restaurant experience that opened on Burbank Drive last summer, will serve as the new home for LSU Sports...
EBR School Board leaders express support for LaMont Cole in wake of indictment
A pair of East Baton Rouge Parish School Board leaders say they are standing behind Superintendent LaMont Cole following his indictment on corruption charges...
Livingston Parish Chamber appoints an interim CEO
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce board of directors has appointed Angela Alessi, owner of the boutique travel firm Heirloom Journeys LLC, as interim...
Attorney calls for LSU tax collections to be halted over boundary dispute
The LSU Economic Development District had collected at least $876,466 in sales taxes as of May but acknowledges that it is unaware of any...
A different way to fill the C-suite? Fractional executives are gaining traction in Baton...
Demand for fractional executives is rising across the nation, and Baton Rouge is no exception.
That's according to Ethan Bush, a partner at Thirty Three...
The Partnership launches search for ‘a leader with real ambition’ for the region
The Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership announced Tuesday that it has launched a national search for its next president and CEO.
The organization's current five-year...
Nexus earns international recognition for Technology Cup innovation
Nexus Louisiana has earned international acclaim from the Technology Councils of North America, winning the Major Impact on Tech Community Award for its Technology...
‘Continued confidence’: How local industrial leaders feel about the future
The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance’s newly released Q3 economic outlook survey shows most of the association’s members expect production, capital investment and employment...
CareerBridge is working to connect employers with the next generation of talent
CareerBridge is expanding its efforts to connect more students across the Capital Region with meaningful career experiences and grow the number of students served...
Layla Kiffin’s new business aims to bring a first-of-its-kind experience to Baton Rouge
Layla Kiffin is bringing a new heated fitness concept to Baton Rouge with the launch of Livin Studio, a workout and recovery studio near...
Build Baton Rouge President and CEO is stepping down
Build Baton Rouge will undergo a leadership transition as President and CEO Deidre Deculus Robert has decided to step away from the redevelopment agency...
A look at where Baton Rouge-area apartment rents currently stand
Apartment rents in the Baton Rouge area continue to grow at a modest pace, signaling a healthy and stable market, according to Mark Segalla...
Baton Rouge leads all US metros in construction job growth
The Capital Region posted the highest construction employment growth rate of all 360 metros in the U.S. over the past year, with employment rising...
Why this local banking CEO says deposits are ‘sexy again’
For much of the past decade, commercial banking was defined largely by a competition to make loans, not a competition to attract deposits. Interest...
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is on the hunt for its next CEO
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is preparing to search for a new CEO following the resignation of April Wehrs, who led the organization...
Huntington Bank has arrived in Baton Rouge. Here’s what to know
Cadence Bank’s five Capital Region branches have become Huntington Bank branches, but customers will continue working with the same local teams, Huntington executives tell...
Nexus Technology Cup returns with a larger top prize and a new division
Nexus Louisiana is expanding its Technology Cup startup competition this year with a larger prize pool, a dedicated high school division and a revamped...
Louisiana leads the nation in construction job growth
Louisiana posted the nation’s highest construction employment growth rate over the past year, with employment rising 7.7% between June 2025 and June 2026.
That’s according...
The city-parish wants to join LRK v. St. George. Sid Edwards isn’t happy about...
The city-parish government has moved to intervene in LRK LLC’s lawsuit challenging St. George’s legal status. But Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards is publicly...
