By Linda Redeffer
~ Business Today
SIKESTON, Mo. — Like many other small communities, shopping areas in Sikeston had moved to the fringes and the downtown area was looking deserted. "Downtown used to be the heart of our community," said Linda Lowes, government affairs director for the city of Sikeston.
7/21/08
Free help for Iraq, Afghan vetsPOPLAR BLUFF, Mo.
7/21/08
Tuesday | July 22-26Jackson: 5-10 p.m., Jackson Homecomers, Jackson Town SquareThursday | July 24Sikeston: Sikeston Area Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon at Eagles, noon.
7/21/08
Burgess group gives up on housing development project on county-owned landSTE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — The Farmington-based Burgess Development Group Inc.
Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Wieser starts new career as restaurateur with Qdoba franchisesLong-time Cape Girardeau automobile dealer Jerry Wieser will be going into partnership with his son, Keith Wieser, and son-in-law, Richard Davidson, with the aim of opening three Qdoba Mexican Grill locations...
Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Thompson hired as director or external affairsDEXTER, Mo. — Brian Thompson, formerly of Dexter, has been hired as director of external affairs for the Cross County, Ark., Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Corp., in Wynne, Ark.
Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Fast Back Ropes welcomes M & L TackFARMINGTON, Mo. — Fast Back Ropes, manufacturers of high quality team and calf ropes, is proud to welcome its newest Missouri dealer, M & L Tack in Farmington.
By Ilene Davis
~ Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Some 2.3 million adolescents play a role in America's workforce, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
By Linda Redeffer
~ Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Seniors at Southeast Missouri State University majoring in marketing or marketing management get valuable hands-on experience while local businesses who join with the class benefit from the students' efforts.Dr.
By Linda Redeffer
~ Business Today ~ 7/21/08
SIKESTON, Mo. — Like many other small communities, shopping areas in Sikeston had moved to the fringes and the downtown area was looking deserted. "Downtown used to be the heart of our community," said Linda Lowes, government affairs director for the city of Sikeston.
By Linda Redeffer
~ Business Today ~ 7/21/08
Some high school students are working after school to save for college or buy that long-dreamed-of first car. Others are working in conjunction with their school work to learn how to enter the workforce when they graduate.