Power Couples: ‘Creativity and juggling’ makes it work for Verge and Cheri Ausberry
Married
March 17, 2001
Professional lives
He’s executive deputy director of LSU athletics and executive director of external relations for the LSU System. She’s a customer service...
Power Couples: Family time is nonnegotiable for Garret and Carissa Graves
Married
Jan. 31, 2004
Professional lives
He’s a U.S. congressman. She’s the vice president of philanthropic advancement for the Baton Rouge Area Foundation.
The majestic outdoor settings of...
Power Couples: ‘If it’s important to you, it’s important to us’ is how Stephen...
Married
Oct 30, 1999
How they met
Senior year at LSU
Professional Lives
Colleen is the owner and creative director of Colleen Waguespack Interiors and Fig & Dove. Stephen...
Intelligence Entrepreneur: Tremaine Devine
1 Key to Success
“To be successful, you have to be consistent, and you have to have a niche, something that no one else has.”
Years...
Business owner buys the Airline Highway property that houses his repair service
A local business owner recently purchased the property that houses his commercial truck and trailer repair facility.
Jackson Truck & Trailer Repair owner Matt Bernard...
Strictly Business Episode 22: LSU Coach Jay Johnson
Building successful teams in sports or business takes work.
In the latest episode of Business Report’s Strictly Business, LSU Baseball Coach Jay Johnson shares his...
Is Louisiana ‘uniquely positioned’ to be an offshore wind leader?
It’s no secret that major offshore wind projects are under development in wind-rich areas along the nation’s East and West coasts. But how likely...
The site for this proposed development near Zachary just sold for $4.5M
A 201-acre tract set for the Templeton Ridge Development site near Zachary recently changed hands.
Templeton EBR LLC, represented by Ryan Power, purchased the property...
See which local coffee shop opened a new location downtown
City Roots Coffee Bar quietly opened a second shop in City Plaza downtown.
The new location opened Oct. 22 in the former Zolia Bistro space...
Mayoral candidates weigh in on the SafeBR report
Editor’s note: This story has been updated since its original publication to include a statement from candidate Ted James.
A pair of mayoral candidates weighed...
Tigeraire vs. Tiger Woods: Whose logo will prevail?
One Baton Rouge company is taking on a Goliath of golf: Tiger Woods. Tech startup Tigeraire, known for its wearable athletic cooling technology, is...
Nathan Rust: Prestigious Painting
The painting business has become more competitive over the last decade, and to stay competitive, it takes strong client relationships, says Prestigious Painting owner...
This program is turning high schoolers into business owners
Starting a business as a high school student is no easy feat.
Most teenagers lack the financial resources to turn an idea into a reality,...
A real estate development group just paid $3M for this building on Picardy
An Oklahoma-based commercial real estate development group has purchased the Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient and Day Neuro building on Picardy Avenue.
McGee Commercial Real Estate owner...
A residential subdivision is coming to Juban Crossing
The Juban Crossing Community Development District recently purchased property as part of a residential development near the Juban Crossing Shopping Center.
The district, represented by...
Homebuilder sells lots in local subdivisions for $1.49M
A Delaware-registered company purchased seven lots across three subdivisions, including two in Denham Springs.
CF KL Assets 2019-3 LLC purchased lots in the Oak Villas,...
Who bought this Prairieville industrial property near I-10 for $1.1M?
A 13,500-square-foot industrial building was sold in Prairieville to continue as an industrial wholesale location for rigging products.
Greg Denova purchased the property through American...
This South Sherwood office space sold for $1.2M
A South Sherwood Forest Boulevard property that houses an AT&T retail/training office recently changed hands.
Daniel Kennedy Properties LLC purchased the property from Global Land...
See how this nonprofit is looking to improve workforce development
An alliance of community organizations has launched a new initiative called SKILLED BR.
Its goal: Boost job prospects and wages across Baton Rouge by offering...
OLOL launches the first comprehensive cell therapy program in Baton Rouge
Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute has launched a new hematologic malignancy cell therapy program, the first of its kind in Baton Rouge.
The...