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Bernhard Capital completes exit from inaugural fund with sale of Epic Piping

The sale of United Weld Holdings, the parent company of Epic Piping and BendTec,...

‘LaPolitics’: Louisiana congressman wants to lead Black Caucus

Congressman Troy Carter has officially launched his bid to chair the Congressional Black Caucus...

Entity linked to Cajun Industries pays nearly $7.2M for office building

An entity tied to Cajun Industries has purchased a two-story, 32,000-square-foot Class A office...

BRCC enrollment surge helps expand local workforce pipeline

Baton Rouge Community College has set enrollment records for fall 2026, with more than...

Rezoning could clear path for an office park near Perkins Road

A small professional office park is proposed on a vacant property along Hyacinth Avenue...

LSU’s Energy Institute has a new executive director. See who it is

John Flake has been named executive director of the LSU Energy Institute, taking the...

Southern University team wins cancer care technology challenge

A team of Southern University students took first place in a statewide technology competition...

St. George lays out vision for accommodating 53,000 more residents by 2050

St. George could add more than 53,000 residents over the next quarter-century. City planners...

St. George to take up zoning tied to planned VA clinic at meeting

The St. George City Council is holding a special meeting today to consider zoning...

This Mississippi contractor is entering the Louisiana market

Mississippi-based general contracting and real estate development firm VPM Construction is expanding into Louisiana. The...