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Business owners singing 'Gloria' after Blues' title win (6/15/19)Virtually every sports bar in Cape Girardeau was packed Wednesday night as hockey fans watched and cheered the St. Louis Blues as they captured the Stanley Cup for the first time in the team’s... -
Steve Turner looks to the future as Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization executive director (6/10/19)After more than 25 years in the retail, marketing and media industries, Steve Turner has focused his attention on Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization as its first executive director. Turner...
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Business Notebook: Another area casino? A passing. And a longtime Cape business moving (6/10/19)As the Southeast Missourian's business editor, one of the things I routinely do is scan other newspapers in the region for information about what's happening on the business horizon. One day last...
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U.S.-China trade war sparks worries about rare minerals (6/10/19)PHOENIX -- Rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China have sparked worries about the 17 exotic-sounding rare earth minerals needed for high-tech products such as robotics, drones and electric... -
Barnes & Noble, with sales falling, is sold to hedge fund (6/10/19)Barnes & Noble is being acquired by a hedge fund for $476 million and will be taken private. The national chain many blamed for the demise of independent bookstores has been ravaged by Amazon.com and...
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SEMO students complete rigorous leadership program with TG Missouri (6/3/19)Two Southeast Missouri State University students and a recent Southeast graduate piloted a 16-week TG Missouri Leadership Program this spring at Toyoda Gosei (TG Missouri) in Perryville, Missouri, as... -
Business Notebook: Two prominent retirements; Vinson named to hospital board; dentistry news (6/3/19)This week's Business Notebook is slightly shorter than usual due to a short work week, but I would like to acknowledge the retirements of two well-known individuals that took effect last week, one of...
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Small business cultures need to evolve along with work force (6/3/19)NEW YORK -- Meloney Perry once worked at a traditional big law firm with a formal, corporate atmosphere, and knew she wanted a different culture at her own firm. "I learned the 'old school' way, but...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: McDonald Concrete (6/2/19)McDonald Concrete, Inc. has been a staple of Cape Girardeau construction since 1946. The ready-mix company is a family business, locally owned and operated for four generations and renowned for their...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Montgomery Bank: Earn Rewards or Interest on Your Checking (6/1/19)Checking just got more rewarding with the new Montgomery eGold and Cash Back checking accounts at Montgomery Bank. With the new Montgomery eGold Checking account, customers who have their home loan,...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Mid America Rehab - 25 Years of Healing (5/31/19)Are you living in pain, struggling with an injury, or suffering after surgery? At Mid America Rehab, there are natural treatments available to you that help people with all types of conditions. These... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Hands-On Learning Made Possible by Cape Public Schools Foundation (5/30/19)When it comes to supporting the Cape Girardeau Public Schools, no one does it better than you! Through funds received at various events including the annual Penguin Party, Legacy giving,...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: 5 Tips for Planning Your Next Event from Rental Land (5/29/19)When it comes to planning an event, the experts at Rental Land have the advice you need. "We are here to help take the stress out of planning that event," says manager Amy Kasten-Yates. She gives...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: New logo, new website, same committed Chamber. (5/28/19)The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to introduce our new logo featuring the silhouette of our Chamber building, as well as our new website, designed by Element 74. Our new website gives...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Alliance Bank - "Your Best Friend in Banking" (5/27/19)This year marks Alliance Bank's 22nd year in business. We pride ourselves on being Cape County's only community-owned, locally headquartered bank. We have approximately 100 shareholders, the majority... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Jackson Machine & Manufacturing Offers In-Field Service and Troubleshooting (5/26/19)More than 50 years ago, Robert (Bob) Davis, president and CEO, started Jackson Machine & Manufacturing in his garage as a tool and die design business, working with one other part-time employee. In... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Kasten - Building Family Memories Since 1895 (5/25/19)Kasten has been focused on building family memories since 1895. From brick and stone for a new home, a fireplace or stove to keep your family warm over the winter, or creating a summer backyard... -
Sponsored: Saint Francis First in Region to Offer TMVR for Mitral Regurgitation (5/24/19)Saint Francis Healthcare System now offers transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) with the MitraClip procedure for those experiencing mitral regurgitation (MR). The Structural Heart Team of Saint... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Become Part of a 55+ Active Adult Community at Ramsey Branch (5/24/19)Ramsey Branch Subdivision is the first 55-plus active adult community in the Cape Girardeau area, allowing residents to live amongst their peers. This concept, although new to this area, has grown in... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Update Your Business or Home with HD Media Systems (5/23/19)HD Media Systems was founded in Cape Girardeau in 2006 by Scott Starzinger and Drew Balsman. Over the past 13 years, HD Media Systems has expanded their business with the purchase of Stereo One in... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Merchant Processing with First State Community Bank (5/22/19)Are you looking for a local, efficient and easy-to-use solution for processing credit and debit cards at your business? Consider setting up your merchant services with First State Community Bank.... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Old Town Cape Helps Develop Downtown (5/21/19)Downtown is the heart and soul of Cape Girardeau and home to hundreds of unique restaurants, boutiques, museums and more. Over the past several years, our rich history, historic buildings and...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Dutch Enterprises Awarded 2019 President’s Award from Carrier (5/20/19)Dutch Enterprises, a local plumbing, heating and air conditioning company since 1962, was recently awarded the 2019 President's Award from Carrier, recognizing the company as an outstanding dealer in... -
Sponsored: Progress 2019: Saxony Village Retirement Community Celebrates 25 Years (5/19/19)Founded in 1972 as a group of local Lutheran churches’ response to the need for senior care in the area, the Lutheran Home still carries out this mission more than 45 years later. On approximately 37...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Advanced Pest Control Offers Discount Program (5/18/19)The best defense is a good offense; the best way to keep bugs away is prevention. Advanced Pest Control, established in 1980, can offer protection for your home with a quarterly treatment that takes...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Phillip B. Smith Architect LLC Celebrates 20 Years (5/17/19)Phillip B. Smith Architect LLC is celebrating 20 years of architectural design service to Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Sikeston and the Southeast Missouri area. We focus on being a local architectural...
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Sponsored: Progress 2019: Cape Girardeau Area MAGNET - Helping Business Expand in Southeast Missouri (5/16/19)The mission of the Cape Girardeau Area MAGNET is to foster a strong economic environment resulting in the retention, expansion, creation and attraction of jobs and new investment in the area. The...
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Sponsored: The "Miracle Man": Gary Stevens looks forward to boating, fishing after successful quadruple bypass (5/15/19)Gary Stevens and his wife, Debbie, look out onto the shores of Lake of Egypt and count their blessings. “I don’t take anything for granted now,” Gary said. “You appreciate everything and everyone...
