North Baton Rouge grocery development moves forward with a new strategy
The developers behind the proposed Blvd at Harding mixed-use development in Howell Place are moving forward with a scaled first phase after Gov. Jeff...
Local health provider expanding into Livingston Parish with fifth clinic
Mercy Autism Center is expanding into Livingston Parish with plans to open a clinic in Denham Springs this fall to meet growing demand from...
LSU’s College of Business has a new strategic plan. Here’s what’s in it
LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business has unveiled a new five-year strategic plan intended to strengthen its national profile while better preparing its students...
A $5M expansion will double Rise Hospital’s capacity in Prairieville
Rise Hospital is expanding its Prairieville facility with a $5 million project that will nearly double the hospital’s size and add capacity to meet...
Butch Spyridon envisions the River Center as the ‘gift that keeps on giving for...
Butch Spyridon envisions a reimagined Raising Cane’s River Center serving as Baton Rouge’s front door—a vibrant, multiuse destination that fuels economic growth while giving...
St. George to hold public meeting Wednesday on proposed Uber partnership
St. George residents will be able to get a closer look Wednesday at a proposed rideshare pilot program that would give residents half off...
Texas truck seller acquires Baton Rouge, Lafayette dealership sites for $7.4M
Texas-based Rush Truck Centers has purchased three former Peterbilt-owned dealership properties, including two in Baton Rouge, for a combined $7.4 million.
According to a transaction...
The Partnership’s finances rebounded in 2025 as expenses fell
The Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership and its affiliated foundation ended 2025 in stronger financial shape than they were in a year earlier.
According to...
Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge
A look at the latest issued permits and property transactions in East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Livingston parishes.
East Baton Rouge
FMOL Health purchased an...
New 811 rules aim to take the ‘guesswork’ out of digging
Louisiana sees about 5,000 incidents of damage to buried utilities each year, or roughly 13 per day. Two new state laws aim to reduce...
Meet the 2026 Louisiana Energy Awards honorees and finalists
10/12 Industry Report today named the honorees and finalists for its second annual Louisiana Energy Awards, which will be presented Nov. 18 at L'Auberge...
Here’s why the Iran war could spur new energy investment in Louisiana
The war in Iran is reshaping global energy markets in ways that could spur new LNG and refining investment in Louisiana.
Greg Upton, executive director...
Butch Spyridon: Baton Rouge must prioritize projects to reach its potential
Baton Rouge is a city of “potential and opportunity.”
That’s how longtime tourism executive Butch Spyridon describes the city as he prepares to return to...
Restaurant planned for former BR Furniture Outlet site seeks rezoning approval
Plans for a new Cajun restaurant and lounge on Florida Boulevard will be reviewed for approval at Monday's Planning Commission meeting.
Local entrepreneur Dejon Dunbar...
Why Capitol City Produce is suing Felix’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Baton Rouge-based Capitol City Produce is suing the operators of Felix’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar over more than $113,000 in allegedly unpaid produce and...
ICYMI: Baton Rouge Youth Coalition CEO Lucas Spielfogel to step down in December
The Baton Rouge Youth Coalition has announced that Lucas Spielfogel will step down as CEO on Dec. 31. Spielfogel, who has served as CEO...
Baton Rouge Youth Coalition CEO Lucas Spielfogel to step down in December
The Baton Rouge Youth Coalition has announced that Lucas Spielfogel will step down as CEO on Dec. 31. Spielfogel, who has served as CEO...
Project backed by Gordon McKernan and Windy Gladney takes a step toward construction
Developers of the proposed 196-unit student housing development along Burbank have applied for new construction permits for the 30-building development, permit filings indicate, although...
Why Ascension is prepping now for data centers
No data center has come knocking on Ascension Parish’s door—and the community’s leaders would like to have the rules written before one does.
That was...
Meet the 500: Linda Perez Clark
Linda Perez Clark, Managing Partner, Kean Miller
Linda Perez Clark guides the strategic direction of one of the region’s largest law firms while also advising...
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