Louisiana House backs federal database checks on voter rolls

A House bill that would require the Louisiana secretary of state to submit details on every registered voter to a national database for investigation...

Baton Rouge Area Foundation takes ownership of Newtron Group

The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has assumed ownership of The Newtron Group, the foundation announced Thursday, completing a long-planned transition designed by founder Newton...

EBR commercial real estate sales tick up to start the year

The commercial real estate market in East Baton Rouge Parish is off to a solid start in 2026, with sales activity continuing to gain...

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Here is a look at the latest property transactions and issued permits in East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes. East Baton Rouge Parish Developer Donnie...

Car wash founder builds on momentum with larger, customer-focused site

Local entrepreneur Melvin Hardnett is betting that a larger footprint and a more customer-focused experience will take his fast-growing car care business to the...

Here’s what the latest audit of the EBR Council on Aging shows

The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging remained on solid financial footing in the 2025 fiscal year, growing its net position while continuing to...

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