The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is asking local businesses to tell them how much damage they sustained from Hurricane Ida.
More than 242,000 homes and businesses in metro Baton Rouge were still without power Tuesday morning, as electric service knocked out by Hurricane Ida continued to be restored.
Thousands of people were without wireless service Monday afternoon in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, due to the tremendous damage caused by Hurricane Ida.
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More than 250,000 homes in metro Baton Rouge were without power Monday afternoon after Hurricane Ida’s powerful winds tore through Southeast Louisiana.
Several refineries were still idled without a timeline to get back online while a major oil hub was without power Monday as businesses began to tally damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
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Manufacturing group partners with Louisiana community colleges
Boryung Ju, professor in the LSU School of Library & Information Science, and Don Kraft, LSU professor emeritus of computer science, were recognized as Association for Information Science and Technology distinguished members.
Impatient with years of inaction in Washington on prescription drug costs, U.S. hospital groups, startups and nonprofits have started making their own medicines to combat stubbornly high prices and persistent shortages with little competition.
The first Baton Rouge location of Total Wine is set to open in mid-September. The 31,226-square-foot store is located in the Siegen Village Shopping Center, in a space that had been occupied by Office Depot. This will be the fourth Total Wine in L…