April 16, 2024
Congratulations to Terrebonne Parish Councilman Dirk Guidry for winning the 2024 Phoenix Award.
April 15, 2024
Congratulations to Thibodaux based company Foret Contracting Group for being named one of 10 of Louisiana Economic Development's Growth Leaders.
April 12, 2024
Terrebonne Parish has been awarded federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Qualifying agencies are urged to apply by the deadline on April 22.
April 11, 2024
“Terrebonne General is excited to offer this level of comprehensive sleep care to the providers and patients of our region,” said Phyllis Peoples, President and CEO. “Getting good quality sleep is so important for optimal health and we are looking forward to expanding these services to meet the growing needs of our community.”
April 10, 2024
The South Louisiana Economic Council (SLEC) is preparing for a leadership transition as Vic Lafont, the long-standing CEO who has led the council through more than three decades of growth and challenges, announces his retirement at the end of 2024. Christy Zeringue, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Lafont as CEO, heralding a new era for the council and economic development in the Bayou Region.
April 10, 2024
"Jerry's appointment reflects our commitment to strengthening our leadership team with industry veterans who deeply understand our customers' needs,” said Paul Danos, CEO of Danos Group Holdings. “His proven track record of success and dedication to operational excellence and employee development make him the ideal candidate to help lead the PES team."
April 9, 2024
“We are immensely proud of LaToya’s achievement and confident that her expertise will drive impactful initiatives, shaping policies and programs that uplift women across our state,” said Phyllis Peoples, President and CEO.
April 9, 2024
Lafourche Parish Government is partnering with Small Business Administration to offer assistance to local businesses that were affected by the drought, from seafood to the farming industry.
April 8, 2024
With the unique challenges rural entrepreneurs face, program participants will be able to identify what scaling means for both their companies and their communities. They will then move on to develop and refine their business strategy and will be connected to the right tools and expertise to execute the strategy.
April 8, 2024
Established in 2008, the Safest 70 Awards serve as a testament to LWCC’s ongoing dedication to promoting safety excellence across the state. By recognizing policyholders who prioritize the wellbeing of their workforce, LWCC aims to foster a culture of safety that benefits employees, businesses, and communities alike.