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Land for a proposed Denham Springs subdivision sells for $2.4M
A 52-acre tract for the proposed Vincent Cove subdivision in Denham Springs was sold on Wednesday.
Hammond-based RDF LLC, represented by Richard Foil, purchased the...
A look at how Baton Rouge casinos performed during August
Baton Rouge casinos snapped a two-month revenue slide in August, posting a combined 1.6% gain after declines of 12.8% in July and 9.4% in...
Rezoning sought for a planned senior living facility at former Earl K. Long site
The Planning Commission will consider a rezoning request next month for a proposed senior living facility at the former Earl K. Long Medical Center...
Episode 32: Lori Melancon of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber
Workforce shortages, industry diversification, and a chamber on the cusp of transformation are all in focus as Baton Rouge Area Chamber President and CEO Lori...
What will drive the next financial crisis? This Louisiana professor has an idea
The nation’s next financial crisis may be driven not by turmoil on Wall Street but by the growing number of Americans living in uninsured...
How the East Baton Rouge commercial real estate market is performing
Commercial real estate sales in East Baton Rouge Parish are trending upward, driven by sharp gains in the multifamily sector, according to Elifin's latest...
Bull’s-eye: Baton Rouge lands a national darting championship
On the heels of the 2025 United States Bowling Congress Open Championships, Baton Rouge has landed yet another national sporting competition: the 2026 American...
Construction to begin next month on a $9M hotel near College Drive
A four-story, 90-room hotel is planned for Hilton Avenue near Corporate Boulevard across from the Marriott.
A $9 million construction permit was issued last week...
​​ICYMI: Gov. Landry announces four new economic development initiatives
In a Tuesday morning press conference, Gov. Jeff Landry announced a package of four new initiatives aimed at bolstering Louisiana’s business climate and ensuring...
Here’s how the local housing market performed in August
The Greater Baton Rouge housing market continued to see rising inventory in August, offering more options for buyers even as median sales prices and...
Louisiana lags US average in cutting CO2 emissions
Per capita energy-related CO2 emissions decreased in every state between 2005 and 2023, according to newly released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration....
LSU is ‘winning’ across the board, interim president says
LSU's football team is off to a solid 3-0 start, but interim President Matt Lee says the university's recent accomplishments extend well beyond Tiger...
Planning Commission to review plans for Rouzan expansion
The Planning Commission will review an expansion of the Rouzan traditional neighborhood development off Perkins Road in the Southdowns area at its meeting on...
Investar’s John D’Angelo talks banking sector trends
With 2026 fast approaching, Daily Report sat down with Investar Bank President and CEO John D’Angelo to learn which banking sector trends he’s keeping...
Baton Rouge office market tightens as demand for premium space rises
The Baton Rouge office market is showing signs of improvement, with competition tightening for quality space, according to Bill Sanders of Lee & Associates.
The...
LSU business dean talks about preparing AI-fluent grads for the workforce
As AI reshapes industries and employers seek graduates who can balance technical fluency with sound business judgment, LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business is...
‘LaPolitics’: When will Louisiana get new voting machines?Â
The Secretary of State’s office has begun holding public demonstrations for possible new voting systems, the latest step in the controversial four-year process to...
New York investment firm acquires 98-unit Baton Rouge complex
New York-based Everest Equities Group has acquired the 98-unit Townhomes of Sherwood Forest complex at Greenwell Springs Road and North Sherwood Forest Drive.
The property...
The BREC Foundation is on the hunt for its next executive director
The BREC Foundation’s board of directors has launched its search for the foundation’s next executive director.
Melissa Thompson, a partner at Success Labs, tells Daily...
The Modern Munchkin Co. acquires Victoria’s Toy Station
Baton Rouge-based The Modern Munchkin Co. has purchased Victoria’s Toy Station and its Government Street property in a $985,000 deal that closed Monday.
The company...
