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How summer heat changes wildlife activity in Louisiana wetlands
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Summer temperatures shape when and where Louisiana wetland wildlife moves, from alligators and turtles to birds, snakes and mammals.
Businesses push chatbots beyond FAQs into workflows
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Businesses are expanding chatbots from simple Q&A tools into systems that can qualify leads, schedule appointments, collect intake details and route information into other software.
Google Business Profile service areas do not guarantee local rankings
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Service areas in a Google Business Profile tell customers where a business works, but they do not automatically improve visibility in those cities.
Veteran Business Project adds Maj. Gen. Ronald G. Richard to board
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Veteran Business Project has named retired Maj. Gen. Ronald G. Richard to its board of directors as the nonprofit pushes national growth.
Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty adds two New Orleans agents
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has brought Richard W. Hébert and Liz Wallace into its New Orleans brokerage, adding two agents with deep local roots and luxury market experience.
Tony’s Fencing warns Louisiana homeowners to plan around septic systems before fence work
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is urging Louisiana homeowners to locate septic tanks, drainfields and private utilities before installing fences.
Northwest Financial Advisors names Kelly Demers president and CEO
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Northwest Federal Credit Union has appointed Kelly Demers as president and CEO of Northwest Financial Advisors after a nationwide search.
Why Louisiana alligators stay nearly motionless for long periods
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Alligators in Louisiana wetlands often look idle, but that stillness helps them regulate body temperature, save energy and hunt.
Press releases can widen a company’s online footprint
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Rhino Web Studios says press release distribution can help businesses add searchable references across news sites, directories and other third-party platforms.
Louisiana Offshore Fishing Charters launches corporate fishing packages in Venice
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Captain Troy Wetzel and Louisiana Offshore Fishing Charters have launched turnkey corporate fishing charters in Venice, Louisiana, aimed at companies seeking executive retreats, client entertainment and team-building trips.
New Orleans-inspired Trinity opens in Chattanooga's Southside
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The Trinity has opened in Chattanooga’s Southside District, bringing New Orleans-style food, drinks and hospitality to 1278 Market Street.
The Windsor Court plans Duckhorn 50th anniversary wine dinner in New Orleans
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The Windsor Court’s Grill Room will host a 40-seat Duckhorn Vineyards anniversary dinner on Sept. 23, 2026, pairing five courses with commemorative wines in New Orleans.
NOV Tuboscope to present two deepwater technical papers in New Orleans
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Tuboscope will present two papers at the 29th Annual Deepwater Technical Symposium on Aug. 25-26 in New Orleans, focusing on drillstring heat management and GRE-lined carbon-steel protection for deepwater injection wells.
Baton Rouge Telco credit union sees $4 million in loan value from Appli calculators
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Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union launched Appli’s AI-powered calculators on its website and says the tools generated more than $4 million in loan conversion value in just over a month.
Businesses look to older leads for new revenue
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Older contacts in a company database can become viable prospects when budgets, timing or priorities change.
Mold Shield Restoration adds pricing tools for Louisiana homeowners
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Mold Shield Restoration is giving Louisiana homeowners more upfront access to mold remediation pricing through its website, including a cost calculator, AI help and quote reviews.
Influential Women spotlights Southern University at New Orleans financial aid director Latasha Hales
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Influential Women is featuring Latasha Hales, a higher education leader who now serves as director of financial aid at Southern University at New Orleans.
Heart N Hands sets September heart health events in New Orleans
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Heart N Hands will host a heart health summit and fundraising gala in New Orleans on Sept. 11-12 to support girls’ prevention education, wellness and leadership programs.
Tony’s Fencing says Louisiana heat can widen wood fence gaps
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is warning Southeast Louisiana homeowners that late-summer heat, rain and humidity can make pine and cedar fence boards shrink or swell.
Rotor and stator faults can look alike in electric motors
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NEMSCO says rotor and stator problems can trigger the same warning signs in electric motors, including heat, vibration, noise and reduced torque.
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