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Farmers learn about technological advances at Drone Conference

Under the tapestry of a picturesque Acadia Parish evening sky, the LSU AgCenter held its 2026 Southwest Louisiana Drone Conference, welcoming producers from across the state to learn about the latest technological advances to assist them in many of their farming needs. Taking place at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice...

Acadia Parish, LA · 2d

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3 Louisiana companies featured on Forbes' America's Dream Employers

Forbes released its third-annual ranking of America's Dream Employers for 2027, and a few Louisiana companies made the list. Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey over 10,000 college students and over 142,000 workers at companies employing at least 1,000 people. Responses were tallied and analyzed, with student...

Louisiana · 2d

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Letters: Credit card change could hurt small businesses

I recently read an op-ed in this newspaper arguing that the Durbin-Marshall credit card mandates would ease pressure on Louisiana businesses and keep our economy growing. As an entrepreneur, I understand the appeal. But after 20 years running a video production business in Louisiana, I've learned that more regulations from Washington usually hurt small businesses.

Louisiana · 2d

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Louisiana Businesses Must Pivot Now: Stuart Gilly Says Opportunity Is Coming Fast

Business leaders across Louisiana are being encouraged to take a fresh look at their companies as billions of dollars in economic development projects continue flowing into the state. According to Stuart Gilly, CEO coach and leader of The Alliance’s small business community, the upcoming CYA360 Business Symposium is designed to help entrepreneurs and executives position themselves for the opportunities ahead.

Louisiana · 2d

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Robinson Carbon Announces $16.3M Manufacturing Facility in Louisiana

ALEXANDRIA, La. — Robinson Carbon will invest $16.3 million to establish an industrial-scale biochar manufacturing facility at England Airpark in Rapides Parish, bringing new manufacturing investment and employment opportunities to Central Louisiana. The company expects to create 42 direct jobs and retain 22 existing positions. Louisiana Economic Development estimates...

Alexandria, LA · 2d

Louisiana Illuminator

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Commentary: Before Louisiana bets on nuclear, we should look at offshore wind

If the goal is clean, dependable electricity, Louisiana should also evaluate offshore wind.

Louisiana · 3d

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Severe weather sweeps across the ArkLaTex on Election Day; power outages reported

SHREVEPORT, La. — Severe weather swept through the ArkLaTex region Tuesday morning, bringing tornado watches, warnings, and multiple severe thunderstorm warnings as voters headed to the polls on Election Day. By late morning, National Weather Service offices monitoring eastern Texas, northwest Louisiana, and southwest Arkansas had issued several severe...

Louisiana · 3d

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Louisiana energy initiative launches Venture Studio, names first 'Innovator in Residence'

BATON ROUGE — A state-backed energy transition initiative is expanding into company creation by launching a new startup incubator. Future Use of Energy in Louisiana announced Tuesday that it has officially launched the FUEL Venture Studio, tapping tech entrepreneur Daryl Roy as its inaugural Innovator in Residence. The studio...

Louisiana · 3d

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Paxton Media Group acquires Louisiana State Newspapers

LAFAYETTE – November 2, 2026 – Paxton Media Group has acquired the publishing and printing operations of Louisiana State Newspapers, bringing together two longstanding, family-owned newspaper companies. The transaction includes 14 community publications and a printing facility serving the Acadiana region of Louisiana. Dirks, Van Essen & April,...

Louisiana · 2d

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9 Gated Communities In Louisiana That Are Peaceful, Affordable, And Easy To Love

One gated townhome community in Louisiana comes with its own stocked fishing pond. Yes, you could cast a line before breakfast without ever leaving the neighborhood. Another spot parks residents under the building in gated, covered spaces. In hurricane country, I call that a perk worth bragging about. Just saying, your car will thank you.

Louisiana · 6d

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Venture Global begins commercial operations at Plaquemines LNG Phase 1, 53 months after FID

(P&GJ) — Venture Global began commercial operations at the first phase of Plaquemines LNG, its second LNG export project, on Oct. 31, starting sales of U.S. LNG to the first phase's long-term customers. The company reached the commercial operations date (COD) for Phase 1 just over 53 months after...

Louisiana · 5d

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Severe weather sweeps across the ArkLaTex on Election Day; power outages reported

Louisiana · 3d

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This Louisiana Sewing Shop Still Restores Vintage Machines, Sharpens Scissors And Teaches Kids To Sew

A sewing machine older than its owner can still find help at this shop. So can the scissors that have been cutting fabric for decades. And the surprising part? The same Louisiana business lets customers rent a longarm quilting machine to finish projects too large for an ordinary sewing table.

Shreveport, LA · 7d

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Northwest Louisiana landowners may face a fight over a pipeline, possible land expropriation

Dozens of local landowners should have received, in October, information from a Texas-based company called CapturePoint about a pipeline project that intends to go through their property. The company has asked the Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy for permission to construct and operate the 125-mile Red River Pipeline Louisiana...

Shreveport, LA · 7d

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10 Quiet Antique And Thrift Stores In Louisiana That Locals Keep Returning To

One of the roomiest antique malls in Louisiana fills an old schoolhouse and its gym with two stories of vintage finds. Between you and me, that sounds like the best field trip ever. Another shop sells furniture right alongside Mardi Gras beads. A third greets you with a chiming bell,...

Alexandria, LA · 7d

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2 Your Town New Roads: Bergeron's Pecans thrives in Louisiana despite challenges

NEW ROADS — For more than a century, Bergeron's Pecans has been a staple in Pointe Coupee Parish, proudly producing one of Louisiana's favorite nuts. The family-run operation, established in 1909, is now in its third generation, with Andre Bergeron overseeing a process that blends tradition and modern efficiency.

Pointe Coupee Parish, LA · 7d

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Here are the six individuals and one company who are Friends of LPB Louisiana Legends for 2027

For the first time, a company and its two founders are among the 2027 Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting Legends honorees. Houston Energy Limited Partnership and LSU alums Billy Harrison and Ron Neal are being recognized for the impact of their leadership in Louisiana and beyond while inspiring future generations of leaders and innovators.

Louisiana · 6d

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Students show livestock at State Fair of Louisiana after weeks of care

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Students are showing livestock at the State Fair of Louisiana that they spent weeks, and in some cases months, raising. The students cared for the animals to earn a chance to compete in front of judges. The livestock section includes cows and chickens. Caring for...

Louisiana · 6d

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Louisiana Central Applauds $4M Federal Investment in Port of Avoyelles

AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (UrbanCast: 10/30/2026) — Louisiana Central congratulates the Port of Avoyelles on receiving $4 million in federal funding for the development of a new Multimodal Truck-to-Barge Grain Transfer Facility in Simmesport, Louisiana. The investment will improve the movement of agricultural commodities, expand market access for regional producers,...

Avoyelles Parish, LA · 6d

American Press

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Firm that gave $115K to Landry’s PAC tapped for SpaceX contract

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square A New Orleans engineering firm that has contributed $115,000 to a political action committee closely aligned with Gov. Jeff Landry has been selected […]

Louisiana · 7d