Business briefs

Southeast Missouri

Cape Girardeau

Illustrious Jack's, a frozen custard and specialty treats business, has opened at 1740 Broadway. The owners are Dave and Paul Gerlach and Chris Edmonds.

Answer Direct, a messaging business, has opened at 2900 Kage Road. The owner is Marcia Ridenour.

The former Albertsons Grocery Store building has been sold. The owner is expected to be announced by the end of August.

Tropical Tans has opened at 1601 Independence. The owner is Cheri Scherer.

Tangles, a hair salon, has opened at 1940 Golden Eagle Court.

Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar is scheduled top open in late August at 2136 William St. in the Town Plaza Shopping Center. The franchise owner is Bill Zellmer. The restaurant manager is Jerry Lynn.

A Woman's Life Holistic Family Health Care Center has opened at 63 Doctors Park. The three nurse practitioners are Susan Smith, Dolores McDowell and Kathy Blevins.

Farmington

New members of the Chamber of Commerce are Absolute Low Long Distance, BJC Behavioral Health, Mailboxes Etc.

Marble Hill

Backyard Horseshoe Club has opened on County Road 507, off of Route H near Grassy. The owners are Danny and Melody Williams.

Scott City

The Ice Cream Corner has opened at 2302 Main St. The owners are Virgil and Carrie Landewee.

Ste. Genevieve

A Save-A-Lot grocery store is being built at Highway 32 and Triangle Drive. It is scheduled to open in November. The owner is Tom Friedman.

Southern Illinois

Carbondale

First Union Securities at Westown Mall has changed its name to Wachovia Securities

Marion

New members of the Chamber of Commerce are AISIN Manufacturing, Unicity Network, WXAN, Diagraph, E.L. Pruitt Co., First Priority Medical Occupational Health, Dave's Image Center.

Distinctive Interiors, a retail furniture store, is relocating from 906 Tower Square Plaza to the former Helig-Meyers building next to Illinois Centre Mall.

Old National Bank has broken ground at 2306 Williamson County Parkway. The new banking center should open by the end of the year.