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Marathon Refinery Marks 32 Years with Safety Distinction
The refinery has held the highest safety recognition since 1994. Marathon Petroleum’s Garyville refinery in Louisiana has once again been re-certified as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), continuing a designation Garyville has held since 1994. Garyville’s history with VPP...
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Baton Rouge area business shutting down, citing higher food and gas prices
BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge area food truck will close permanently on Oct. 31, roughly a year after they opened, with its owners citing rising fuel and food costs. Bayou Buns and Wingz, known for serving food at festivals and events across South Louisiana, announced the upcoming closure in a social media post.
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Celebrating the Sweetest Farmers in America
This National Farmer’s Day, we celebrate all the sugarbeet and sugarcane farmers who work tirelessly to produce America’s sugar. October marks not only spooky season, but it’s also harvest season for both sugarbeet and sugarcane farmers. While families across the country prepare for a Halloween filled with sweet treats, our family farmers are hard at work producing the key ingredient that makes it all possible.
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Mid-State Supply Expands Louisiana Operations With New 10,500-Square-Foot Warehouse in Geismar
ALEXANDRIA, La. (UrbanCast: 10/9/2026) — Mid-State Supply, a Crest Industries company with nearly 70 years of history in Central Louisiana, has expanded its operations into the Baton Rouge area. The company announced Thursday, October 8, the opening of a new 10,500-square-foot warehouse in Geismar, Louisiana, located in Ascension Parish.
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St. George is getting a weekly farmers market. See when, where to find fresh produce.
From fresh eggs to tropical houseplants: A weekly farmers market with these vendors and much more is coming to the city of St. George. A St. George resident is starting a weekly farmers market on Saturdays, beginning Oct. 24 in the parking lot of The Artist’s Loft at 7126 Antioch Road. It will last from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Crest Industries Announces Baton Rouge Area Expansion
Oct. 8, 2026 – Alexandria, La. — Mid-State Supply, a Crest Industries company, announced the opening of a 10,500-square-foot warehouse in Ascension Parish. The expansion responds to customer demand for. locally available electrical and industrial supplies and builds on nearly 70 years of service in Central Louisiana. Started...
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Confusion, past history create trouble for hangar negotiations at Hammond Northshore Regional Airport
A request by a hangar owner at Hammond Northshore Regional Airport regarding a land survey and a doubling of his monthly rent has seemingly stalled at the intersection of mistakes of the past and confusion of the present. The confusion includes dissimilar surveys, apparent miscommunications among those involved, dueling accusations...
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Geismar Mid-State Supply warehouse opens in Ascension Parish
GEISMAR — Mid-State Supply has opened a new 10,500-square-foot warehouse in Geismar to bring electrical and industrial supplies closer to local businesses. The company said the new location expands its presence in south Louisiana and responds to customer requests for a local supplier. Mid-State said the warehouse is meant to improve supply chain logistics and support production in the Capital area.