PLAQUEMINE, La. – Shintech Louisiana, LLC has announced a $3.4 billion investment to bolster its manufacturing capabilities in the state. The project includes ...

The jobs will have an average annual salary of more than $117,000, according to Louisiana Economic Development.

Betting on a recovery in the vinyl industry, Shintech, the US arm of Japan’s Shin-Etsu Chemical, plans to spend $3.4 billion ...

A new report by the Chemical Safety Board outlines the cause of a 2023 explosion at the Dow Chemical plant in Plaquemine, finding the incident could have been prevented.

The 2023 explosion, triggered by a work light, released nearly a decade's worth of chemical emissions within 12 hours, U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard investigators said.

A final investigation report on the explosion and fires at the Dow Chemical plant in Plaquemine identified the cause of the ...

Plaquemine’s Full Moon Market draws shoppers each month for food trucks, art, live music and local makers under the glow of the full moon.

Nestled among bayous and the Mississippi River, sits the quiet "City of Hospitality." For fans of novelty architecture, roadside attractions, and historical sites, the community of Plaquemine, ...

The nonprofit organization, "Golden Guys" looked back on their Mardi Gras parade season including how they were treated during the Plaquemine parade.