Caspiana
Caspiana, LA · Business
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This Family-Run Louisiana Farm Market Turns Fresh Local Meat, Produce, And Ready-Made Meals Into A Food-Lover Stop
Real food that grows and gets processed close to home is getting harder to find, which makes a small shop in Bossier City worth talking about. Tucked into a shopping center just south of a well-known water tower, this family-run market sells beef raised in nearby pastures, plus dairy, produce, and meals you can heat and eat the same night.
shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Fibrebond by Eaton adding Arkansas site, more northwest Louisiana investment
Fibrebond by Eaton surpassed 1,300 employees at their Minden facility for the first time in late August. Hundreds have been hired over the past three years, and company officials say production of the modular electrical enclosures they manufacture has more than doubled. Eaton, the multinational company that purchased the family-owned...
KTBS
Homer stops payments to water meter company at AG's directive
HOMER, La. – The town of Homer has stopped payments to a company that installed its water meters four years ago because the state attorney general said their agreement is illegal. Fiscal Administrator David Greer said -- in a status report of his management of the town -- that...
sabineparishjournal.com
Say hello to Deanna Hilliard
Say hello to Deanna Hilliard, Mortgage Loan Processor, and the newest member of the BOM Bank family! Deanna is from Many, LA, where she graduated from Many High School. She now lives in Marthaville with her family. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, boating on the lake, and watching dirt track racing and NASCAR. She’s also a proud dog mom to three pups! In fact, Deanna says she spends just as much money on her dogs as she does her kids—after all, they’re her children too! Please join us in giving Deanna a warm welcome to BOM Bank! We’re excited to have her on the team and can’t wait to see all that she will accomplish!
shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Shreveport-Bossier economy showing warning signs, economist says
For the first time since LSUS economist Douglas White started keeping the numbers for his quarterly regional economic dashboard, he is concerned. In the measured words of an economist, the data has given him “pause.”. The local unemployment rate is now at 4.7% across the Shreveport-Bossier Metro Statistical Area,...
shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Company that revived former GM plant in Shreveport wins top industry honor
The company that has turned the lights back on at the former General Motors plant near Shreveport has been honored for it. SLB was awarded the J. Pat Beaird Industry of the Year Award by the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce at their recent annual banquet. The award is given to recognize “real dollar expansion, community involvement and the creation of new jobs.”
klax-tv.com
Shreveport’s Amazon water deal: Millions in revenue, but mixed benefits for customers
SHREVEPORT, La. -- The water service agreement between the city and Amazon’s latest data center presents a somewhat different account than the one provided by city officials of the benefits Shreveport water customers could experience. While some water and sewer upgrades would directly benefit residential customers, others are limited...
KTBS
Cullen approved for fiscal administrator amid 'serious financial distress'
BATON ROUGE, La. – How broke is the town of Cullen?. Cullen is so broke it can’t even afford to pay the fiscal administrator who will take over town administration in the coming weeks. Cullen is so broke it has more than $332,000 in outstanding bills. Cullen is...
KTBS
Barksdale Federal Credit Union offers chance to win up to $25,000 off auto loan
SHREVEPORT, La, - Barksdale Federal Credit Union is giving one lucky winner a chance to receive up to $25,000 off an auto loan as part of its annual Motion Promotion. Melissa Couch of Barksdale Federal Credit Union joined KTBS to discuss the promotion, which is being held in honor of America’s 250th birthday.
klax-tv.com
Tariffs put spotlight on rising flooring, home construction costs in Shreveport-Bossier
BOSSIER CITY, La. -- The ongoing trade dispute between the United States and Canada is putting the spotlight on additional costs for some businesses and consumers, including in the home construction and remodeling industry. At SBC Flooring, owner Hayden Wallace said some flooring brands have been affected by tariffs, adding...
KTBS
Shreveport’s Amazon water deal: Millions in revenue, but mixed benefits for customers
SHREVEPORT, La. -- The water service agreement between the city and Amazon’s latest data center presents a somewhat different account than the one provided by city officials of the benefits Shreveport water customers could experience. While some water and sewer upgrades would directly benefit residential customers, others are limited...
drugstorenews.com
BJ’s Wholesale Club’s Q2 driven by strong sales gains
For the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1, net sales were up 15.9% to $6.1 billion, while total company revenue was up 15.7% to $6.2 billion. With high gas prices helping drive shoppers to BJ’s Wholesale Club, the retailer reported strong sales gains in its second quarter. For the 13...
KTBS
Tariffs put spotlight on rising flooring, home construction costs in Shreveport-Bossier
BOSSIER CITY, La. -- The ongoing trade dispute between the United States and Canada is putting the spotlight on additional costs for some businesses and consumers, including in the home construction and remodeling industry. At SBC Flooring, owner Hayden Wallace said some flooring brands have been affected by tariffs, adding...