Optimum has opened a new Alexandria location at 1418 MacArthur Drive. The new state-of-the-art retail store offers a modern and interactive in-store experience where customers can explore the complete line of Optimum connectivity offerings, including internet, Smart WiFi 6, mobile, TV and home phone services. Customers who visit the stores can also register for service, shop the latest mobile devices and accessories, pay bills, and receive assistance from a retail associate
Central Louisiana Secures $3.6 Billion Applied Digital AI Factory Campus
• The project is expected to create 418 new job opportunities in the Central Region.
• The campus will establish Applied Digital’s first Louisiana location and support advanced AI and cloud computing workloads.
• Initial operations are expected to begin in mid-2027.
May 28, 2026