Here's the latest Acadiana business news
Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 |
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with Adam Daigle | Business editorGood morning, Acadiana. We've got all kinds of business news this morning, with a look at economist Loren Scott's assessment of the Lafayette economy going forward and the large donation IberiaBank/First Horizon made to the reconstruction of Cajun Field. Economist: Lafayette recovery better than other areas, still slowed by oil and gas industryThe Lafayette area's recovery from the pandemic shutdown last year is outpacing other markets in Louisiana but continues to lag due to the struggles in the oil and gas industry, economist Loren Scott said. Read the story here. |
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| | IberiaBank, a division of First Horizon Bank, has donated $2 million toward the renovation of Cajun Field and has secured naming rights to buildings inside the stadium. Read more |
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| Environmental activist Russel Russel L. Honoré said Tuesday that Louisiana should take a three-prong approach to relieving citizens of the burden of tending to abandoned oil and gas wells: Read more |
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| Kacee Thompson, executive director of Hospice of Acadiana Foundation, will be among those honored during the United Way of Acadiana’s Women Who Mean Business awards. Read more |
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