New businesses

* The Artist Studio has opened at 38-A N. Main St. in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Judy Barks-Westrich.

* Century 21 broker/owner Ken Inman has announced the purchase and merger of Trentham & Associates, which has offices in Marble Hill and Jackson. Those two offices will merge with Century 21 offices.

* Michael L. Parker, CFP, has opened a new financial planning office at 215 N. Stoddard St. in Sikeston.

* Buck Johnson purchased Shorty's Chuckwagon Restaurant in Marble Hill.

* Pasta House Restaurant and Lounge has opened in the nearly completed Holiday Inn at 2781 N. Westwood Blvd. in Poplar Bluff.

* Main Street Market, a variety store, has opened at 1416 Main Street in Scott City. The owner is Heidi Stickel.

* Streets Graphics, a Web design, graphics and computer repair shop, has opened at 520 Main Street in Scott City. The owner is Jeremy Street.

* The Cut, a men's barbershop, has opened at 623 Good Hope St. in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Dynesha Swan.

* Gatherings Cafe Specialty Baking and Catering has opened at 338 Broadway, Suite 120, inside Marquette Tower in Cape Girardeau. The owners are Terre and Christo Chriss.

* Goodwill has opened a store at 834 Valley Creek Drive in Farmington.

* Yoga East has opened at 1606 Independence St. in Cape Girardeau. The program director is Judy Grier, a certified Kripalu yoga teacher.

* Elegant Wedding Photography has opened at 20 N. Pacific St., in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Pamela Sue Kirkwood.

* Ultimate Flooring has opened inside House of Color II, formerly MAB Paint, at 1802 Broadway in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Darrin Johnson.

* Tri-State Flooring has opened at 1001 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Kelley Montoya.

* Gertis, Lester, Dameron & Associates, an engineering firm, has opened at 1301 N. Kingshighway, Suite L, in Cape Girardeau. The partners are Mark Lester, Melanie Gertis and Jaclyn Dameron.

* Cameron Mitchell bought House Doctors from Rick Hetzel. The home remodeling and repair company is at 20 N. Pacific St. in Cape Girardeau.

* Silver Saddle Dance Club, which specializes in single, partner and country line dancing, has opened at 330 S. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. The owners are Irene Reynolds and Sheryl Winschel.

* Lisa's House of Hair and Sun has opened at 2031 Independence St. in Cape Girardeau. The owner is Lisa Droge.