NEW ORLEANS - Jennifer Beougher, a former financial executive at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. and Bloomin’ Brands Inc., has been named the first chief financial officer of Ruby Slipper Restaurant Group. She starts immediately, according to a statement released by the New Orleans-based restaurant company. Beougher (left) was most recently the vice president of financial planning and ...read more

Kenner, LA. – Mayor Ben Zahn and Fire Chief Ryan Bergeron are pleased to announce an agreement with the State Department of Transportation and Development paving the way for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art fire station for the Kenner Fire Department in the 300 block of Duke Drive.  A combination of Federal Highway Administration and Louisiana DOTD funds will be used to construct this ...read more

RICHMOND, Va. – CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, announced in a press release that it's hiring to fill more than 80 positions for the company’s first store in Kenner. The Kenner store is slated to open in late February 2019 and will be located at 1601 32nd Street. This will be CarMax’s fourth store in the state of Louisiana, with additional locations in Baton ...read more