Business Notebook: P&G is golden, casino plans, a new restaurant and recognition for a SEMO nursing program

Monday, August 5, 2019 ~ Updated 10:38 PM

It was 50 years ago this month the Procter & Gamble plant opened north of Cape Girardeau. Over the past half-century, P&G has become an integral (and many say indispensable) part of the local and regional economy. It's difficult to overestimate the impact Procter & Gamble has made on Southeast Missouri in general and on Cape Girardeau specifically.

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