The latest Acadiana business news
| Thursday, December 30th, 2021 |
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with Adam Daigle | Business editorGood morning, Acadiana. The last days of 2021 are here. We've got the business news this morning for you as we move closer to 2022. Before we look ahead, we take a look back at the biggest business stories of 2021. Again, thanks for reading us. COVID, Hurricane Ida, Amazon: Here was some of Louisiana's biggest business news in 2021South Louisiana was dealt twin blows by the Hurricane Ida and the continued COVID pandemic during 2021, events that hit foundations of the local economy like tourism, petrochemicals and energy. But while businesses and employees were rising up to meet those challenges, new opportunities were arising. Read the story here. |
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| The abandoned Travelodge hotel on Pinhook Road in Lafayette has been bought by a group of investors that will convert it into 55 apartments. Read more |
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| The board of Bayou Vermilion District, which operates Vermilionville in Lafayette, expects to end 2022 with a positive balance for the first time in at least three years. Read more |
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| Louisiana reported the highest single-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. Read more |
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