Applications are now being accepted for the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s Leadership Baton Rouge program. Applications will be accepted until midnight on Sept. 30. The program seeks to train and promote ...

ExxonMobil’s second-quarter profit dropped to the lowest level in four years as OPEC+ ramped up production and oil prices slumped. The Texas oil driller still topped Wall Street profit expectations ...

Gulf Coast shrimpers are hailing a new 25% tariff on Indian shrimp imports as a long-overdue win for the struggling domestic industry, The Center Square writes.  India, which supplied nearly 38.4% of ...

Plans for Dutch Bros Coffee’s first Louisiana location are moving forward after a $1 million building permit was issued last month for the coffee shop, which will be on Frogmore Drive near West … ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday. Marking his first year as superintendent, Cole will share what has ...

A group of countries that are part of the OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries has agreed to boost oil production, a move some believe could lower oil and gasoline prices, citing a steady global ...

Louisiana’s initial unemployment insurance claims rose slightly for the week ending July 26, according to data released by ...

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday it will begin shutting down operations, creating a ripple effect ...

Alexandria International Airport may seem like a quiet regional hub, but it has quietly become the epicenter of the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation strategy, The New York Times writes.

The Chimes Restaurant & Tap Room has evolved from a single LSU-adjacent eatery into a Louisiana dining staple with four locations and a legacy rooted in scratch-cooking, consistency and adaptability, ...

Employers now have 10 days—up from the previous three day requirement—to submit separation notices to the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Under the updated law, employers are required to submit the ...

A Southeastern Louisiana University professor who led research uncovering toxic heavy metals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from the project this week, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  Fereshteh ...