AAA tows an average of 850-thousand motorists over the holiday season but there are steps you can take ahead of the drive to get your destination without a hitch. Brooke Thorington has more.
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148-million U-S consumers will shop on super Saturday, up from 134-million last year. LSU marketing professor Dan Rice says retailers have learned how to market to procrastinators.
A Lake Charles riverboat casino is the first facility to make the jump from water to land following 2017’s Legislative decision to allow the boats to crawl out of the water. The industry pushed hard for the right to make the upgrades, and some are surprised it’s taken one this long to announce a move, but Jones says more are likely soon to follow.
The new facility will have 72,000 square feet of gaming space.
Medline Industries announces plans to build a new facility in Covington that will add 460 new jobs to the region. Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says Medline might not be a household name, but they do business in more than 90 countries.
The company will invest 53-million-dollars to build the new 800,000 square foot distribution facility.