As a real estate executive with Stirling Properties, Ryan Pécot has helped hundreds of business owners realize their visions across the Gulf Coast.

The state Department of Transportation and Development bought a church along the Evangeline Thruway for the Interstate 49 Connector, land records show.

Jobs in health care will likely be the highest in demand as the region and state emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, one higher education official said.

NEW YORK — Pier 1, the seller of wicker chairs and scented candles, said it will go out of business and permanently close all 540 of its stores.

It's been nearly five years since World of Beer first announced it would be opening a location in the Ambassador Town Center complex anchored by Costco.

Mange St. Martin, which is French for "Eat St. Martin," will begin its second season of showcasing local restaurants, grocery stores, breweries and food products in St. Martin Parish this summer.