<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/louisiana-tech-led-jonesboro-state-bank-and-sholoc-partnering-to-offer-local-business-visibility-program.php" dsn="blogs"><pubDate>04/20/2026</pubDate><title>Louisiana Tech, LED, Jonesboro State Bank, and SHOLOC partnering to offer local business visibility program</title><main-featured>true</main-featured><category-featured>true</category-featured><summary>Louisiana Tech University is partnering with Louisiana Economic Development (LED), Jonesboro State Bank, and SHOLOC, a north Louisiana-based organization focused on helping small businesses connect with customers, to offer a local business visibility program. </summary><image><img src="/news/_images/louisiana-tech-logo-on-blue-background.jpg" alt="Louisiana Tech logo"/></image><tags><tag>Partnerships</tag></tags></item>