Business Briefs

Cape Girardeau

El Acapulco will open soon in the former El Chico's building on Mount Auburn Road.

Farmington

The Mid-State Cleaners and Laundry, at 217 N. Washington in Farmington and #2 Northwood in Bonne Terre, has been bought by Steve and Cindy Rhoades.

Jackson

Sidetracks Sports Bar has opened at 252 E. Jackson Blvd. The owner is Donnie Harris. The general manager is Kevin Ammon.

Kennett

New members of the Chamber of Commerce are Nationwide Insurance Group, G&K Services, Century 21 SEMO Realtors.

Marble Hill

Regional Title and Land Services has moved into The Old Home Place at 205 Plutarch St., Suite D.

New Hamburg

Schindler's Tavern has been purchased by Jason and Jenny Grojean from Brenda Schwepker.

Southern Illinois

Carbondale

Changing Seasons, which carries outdoor living accessories, has opened in Murdale Shopping Center. The owner is Jim Sheffer.

Chester

Fred's Store has opened here. The manager is Brant Tanner.

Du Quoin

CW Auto Sales & Detailing has opened at 301 S. Washington St. The owner is Clifton Wallace.

Extreme Fitness has opened at 2245 Route 51, just north of the city. The owner is Karen Loyd.

McLeansboro

Fred's Stores of Tennessee, headquartered in Memphis, will soon build a 16,000-square-foot general merchandise store here. The store will be the latest in a series of Fred's stores in Southern Illinois. Others are located in Anna, Eldorado, Du Quoin and Benton.