A few more challengers—including a mayoral candidate—have emerged to qualify for St. George’s March municipal election on the final day of qualifying Friday. Earlier this week, a slate of primarily ...

From its Walker location, recently launched Metal Fab Guys turns out custom metal fabrication using best-in-class laser technology. As Business Report details in its latest issue, co-founder Richard ...

Following national trends, initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana dropped last week, according to the latest ...

Louisiana-born Lainey Wilson announced her 2025 ‘Whirlwind Tour,’ which will make two stops in Louisiana. Wilson, who was named entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, ...

Dutch Bros, a fast-growing coffee chain founded in Grants Pass, Oregon is making its Louisiana debut. The drive-thru-focused coffee shop plans to open its first Louisiana location in Baton Rouge.  The ...

Nominations for the annual Best of 225 awards close this evening, at 11:59 p.m., according to 225 magazine.   The Capital Region’s original reader’s choice awards honor the region’s favorite ...

Baton Rouge-based Cajun Industries purchased an office property near its headquarters on Airline Highway for a tick below $2 million. The company purchased the property through Grigsby Properties LLC, ...

Meredith Waguespack, founder of Sweet Baton Rouge, has launched a podcast tailored for local small business owners.  The Nouveau Podcast was launched on Jan. 27 and will feature upcoming episode ...

Cooling: U.S. labor cost growth cooled last quarter from a year earlier, reassuring Federal Reserve policymakers that wage pressures are gradually diminishing and no longer a key driver of inflation.

Three standing state Senate committees have already either hired or are on the hunt for senior attorneys, creating a new set of dynamics and personalities for the folks who make a living off of making ...

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling in fits and ...

Earlier this week, a group of candidates announced their intent to qualify for St. George’s first municipal election in one fell swoop.