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HVAC supplier expanding local operations with Mid City building purchase
CIS Industries is expanding its Baton Rouge operations with the acquisition of the former Letterman's building on Government Street in Mid City, according to...
What’s being built, bought and planned in Ascension Parish
Here are the latest property transactions, issued permits and upcoming business-related events in Ascension Parish.
Issued permits
A permit was issued for the addition of...
Livingston tract linked to data center speculation underwent federal wetlands review
A roughly 700-acre Livingston Parish tract at the center of speculation about a possible data center underwent an extensive federal wetlands review just months...
With energy-hungry projects on the horizon, Livingston looks to set new rules
The Livingston Parish Planning Commission on Thursday recommended approval of new regulations governing power plants and electric generating facilities as parish officials seek to...
Two sectors are powering Ascension’s commercial property market
Retail and industrial properties kept Ascension Parish’s commercial real estate market on steady ground during the second quarter, even as the office sector continued...
This Highland Road retail center just changed hands for $2.45M
A St. Francisville investor has purchased the Kenilworth Plaza Center on Highland Road for $2.45 million.
St. Francisville-based 7386 Highland Road LLC purchased the property...
How Donaldsonville plans to turn its master plan vision into results
Donaldsonville Mayor Leroy Sullivan says he is preparing to reconvene the city’s strategic planning committee to measure progress on priorities outlined in the city’s...
Geaux Automotive Group acquires four former All Star Automotive dealerships
Geaux Automotive Group has expanded its Louisiana footprint by acquiring four former Hudson Automotive dealerships, adding 111 employees and positioning the Baton Rouge-based dealership...
‘The cliff is coming’: LSU AD calls for Congress to act on college sports
LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry says college athletics has reached a point where only Congress can provide the legal stability schools need to rein...
East Baton Rouge Parish commercial real estate market continues summer slide
East Baton Rouge's commercial real estate market continued to soften in July as overall sales volume and transaction activity declined for the third consecutive...
What the latest audit of Ascension Parish government shows
Ascension Parish government ended 2025 in stronger financial shape than than it was in a year earlier, according to its latest annual audit.
The parish’s...
Supporters, critics sound off during marathon Hyundai air permit hearing
A 4½-hour public hearing over Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel's proposed air permit drew sharply divided testimony Tuesday night in Donaldsonville, with supporters touting the project's...
What’s driving this local credit union’s ‘rapid growth’
Pelican Credit Union has nearly tripled in size since 2017. Its president, Melissa Ott, attributes that swell primarily to “organic growth” rather than to...
Holly & Smith Architects opens a Baton Rouge office
Holly & Smith Architects has opened a Baton Rouge office, the firm announced Tuesday. The move gives the Hammond-based architecture firm a physical presence...
Baton Rouge General bringing permanent healthcare clinic to Scotlandville
Baton Rouge General plans to open a new primary care and mental health clinic at the Jewel J. Newman Community Center in October, expanding...
Texas company acquires Bluebonnet apartment complex for $62M
An Irving, Texas, property management and investment company specializing in multifamily properties has purchased The Bluebonnet Reserve apartment complex near the intersection of Bluebonnet...
Baton Rouge, other Louisiana cities sue fire truck makers over alleged price-fixing scheme
Baton Rouge is one of several Louisiana municipalities suing major fire truck manufacturers over allegations that they conspired to restrict supply and inflate prices.
The...
Construction is underway on accounting firm’s next chapter in Baton Rouge
Construction has begun on Hannis T. Bourgeois' new Baton Rouge headquarters after a renovation permit was issued earlier this month for the estimated $2...
Baton Rouge General opens a new orthopedic clinic
Baton Rouge General on Monday announced the opening of a new orthopedic clinic at its Bluebonnet campus.
The new clinic, formally Baton Rouge General Physicians...
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 Parish
St. Tammany Parish...
