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See where ‘U.S. News’ ranks Baton Rouge hospitals
Our Lady of the Lake and Baton Rouge General medical centers rank second and third respectively in Louisiana on U.S. News & World Report’s latest list of the nation’s best hospitals, which was made public today.
City-parish issues violations against current owners of former Salsbury’s Dodge location
East Baton Rouge city-parish officials are preparing to issue a third tall grass violation letter to the current owners of what was once the site of the Salsbury Dodge dealership on Airline Highway after area residents filed a complaint about the property.
Roundup: US job openings / NASA partnership / Tiger Woods
Fewer postings: U.S. employers posted fewer jobs in June, a sign that the red-hot demand for workers that has been a key feature of...
Ascension Parish finds itself at the center of the clean energy race
In the midst of the clean energy race, companies appear to have found Louisiana’s specific geological makeup ideal for pursuing sustainable large-scale carbon capture...
New York Bagel planning to take over former Fat Cow location near LSU
New York Bagel is preparing to relocate from its Lee Drive location about a mile up the road to the former site of Fat Cow Burgers and Salads on Highland Road.
Library system wipes out all overdue fines
The East Baton Rouge Parish Library System is no longer collecting fines for overdue books or other items, the system announced this morning.
Roundup: Old Bridge closures / Carbon capture criticism / Pediatric heart specialist
Potential delays: Drivers can expect lane closures on the Huey P. Long-O.K. Allen Bridge, also known as the Old Bridge, from 8 a.m. to...
Full power restoration in Baton Rouge not expected until tonight
Entergy has pushed the estimated power restoration time back to this evening after Monday afternoon’s thunderstorm left 23,000 businesses and homes in East Baton Rouge Parish without electricity.
Alford: What role will AI play in Louisiana politics?
Right now, there seems to be more questions than answers about the evolving role of artificial intelligence in Louisiana politics and government relations.
USA Industries opening new Prairieville office, warehouse
USA Industries has announced that it will open a new product and sales warehouse location in Prairieville. The Houston-based company designs and manufactures products...
Baton Rouge average rental price growth below national average
The growth in Baton Rouge rental prices has begun to cool as average prices nationwide approach pre-pandemic levels.
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Price improvement on highly visible...
After a recent price reduction, this deal presents an excellent opportunity to obtain a versatile building with highly visible I-12 frontage (±142,899 daily traffic)....
Length of time to sell a home in Baton Rouge has more than doubled...
It’s taking much longer to sell a house in Louisiana than in other parts of the country, according to a new report released last week.
Baton Rouge Metro Airport passenger numbers nearing those of 2019
Passenger volume at the Baton Rouge Metro Airport was up 14.7% in June of this year compared to the same month in 2022, with 66,827 total passengers flying in and out, according to the airport’s latest passenger volume report.
Jabby’s Pizza plans new Baton Rouge location in former Hive Pizza spot
Jabby’s Pizza plans to open a new location in the Acadian Perkins Plaza shopping center, which would mark its fourth location overall, co-owner Albina Brahimi says.
Roundup: Scotlandville development / Cassidy’s endorsement / Laws take effect
Moving forward: Mayor Sharon Weston Broome today announced the city-parish has entered into an agreement with KMT Holdings for the construction of the previously...
ExxonMobil is eyeing the lithium market as electric vehicles gain popularity
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods told analysts on Friday that the oil giant is looking to get into the lithium market as the rise in popularity of electric vehicles boosts demand for the battery component.
Nearly 500,000 Louisianans have either quit or been fired in year’s first five months
Just over 5% of Louisiana workers left their jobs either voluntarily or involuntarily this year through May, according to the latest report from the...
LSU research group studying water treatment method for industrial usage
An LSU research group is making breakthroughs in perfecting a method of water treatment for use in many industries that call Baton Rouge home.
Elder Outreach nonprofit buys office building off Bluebonnet
Nonprofit organization Elder Outreach has bought the office building it has operated out of for years off of Bluebonnet Boulevard.
