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Shreveport Mayor Hails Rapper 50 Cent for Transformative ‘Humor & Harmony’ Weekend Which Boosts Community Spirit

SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux has taken to social media to thank Rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson for a very successful Humor...

Attention, Entrepreneurs: IDEAinstitute Applications EXTENDED Through Sept. 2

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Idea Village is accepting applications through Sept. 2 for its Fall 2024 idea-stage accelerator program, IDEAinstitute. The 10-week...

Civic Leaders Launch Next Phase for Revitalizing Downtown Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE (press release) – Baton Rouge civic leaders have announced they are partnering to launch a new planning process aimed at revitalizing and...

Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. Receives Top Accreditation Label for 3rd Time

JEFFERSON, La. (press release) – Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. has received the coveted distinction with the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) presented...

What to Know About the Cancelled Grain Terminal in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) — An agricultural company made the surprise decision Tuesday to cancel a project to build a massive grain terminal in...

Palette Launches Entrepreneurial Hub on the Northshore

COVINGTON, La. (press release) – Palette, a workspace community for entrepreneurs, will open its first location in Louisiana at the end of 2024. Located...

Greenfield Louisiana Pulls the Plug on Project Slated to Bring Economic Development to St. John Parish

WALLACE, La. (press release) – Greenfield Louisiana, LLC, a leader in agricultural infrastructure, has announced it is halting plans for its $800 million grain...

New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Major Infrastructure Projects Near Completion

NEW ORLEANS (press release) — The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) has announced significant progress on two major infrastructure enhancement projects - the...

Startup St. Bernard 2024 Finalists Announced

CHALMETTE, LA. (press release) – The St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation is presenting the 10th annual Startup St. Bernard on Aug. 22 at the...

New Report Shows Healthcare Sector is Driving Louisiana’s Job Creation

BATON ROUGE (press release) – According to the latest economic intelligence dashboard from the Committee of 100 (C100), the Louisiana economy has gained almost...

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