Business
ALDI welcomed shoppers back to its renovated West Plains store on Thursday. The store at 1210 Missouri Avenue in West Plains, is part of an ongoing initiative to remodel and expand existing ALDI stores nationwide. Upon reopening, the West Plains store will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m....
Penmac Staffing Services, Inc. has announced promotions in its office in West Plains, MO. Matt Owens, who has been providing exceptional service through Penmac for more than a decade, has been named Regional Manager. Tim Veith started with Penmac in 2018 and was just promoted from Staffing...
Simmons Bank donated $500 to Crossway Fellowship Church in support of a concert being held October 23 that will feature the Rhett Walker Band on his "Tailgating Tour.” Pictured left to right: Henry Cobb, Monica Williams, Kasee Smith-Ustanik, Jeff Conger with Crossway Fellowship Church, Jennifer...
On Saturday, October 2, Bailey Chevy GMC located at 720 E Main Street in “Beautiful Downtown Willow Springs” received the award for the second longest continuously running Willow Springs business. The plaque was handed over to John Bailey from Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce president Kim...
David M. Gohn, president/CEO of West Plains Bank and Trust Company, has completed a one-year term as treasurer of the Missouri Bankers Association. Gohn was recognized for his service at MBA’s 131st Annual Convention and Trade Show held July 13-16 at the Chateau on the Lake Resort in Branson. As...
For nine years, West Plains Bank and Trust Company has offered community debit cards to customers featuring designs for school districts where the bank has branches, and Ozarks Healthcare. The total for the program in 2021 is up $10,982 over last year, coming in at $62,695. Across the life of the...
West Plains Bank and Trust Company was recently named as one of the 2021 Biz 417’s Best Places to Work. The awards program was created by Biz 417 in partnership with Best Companies Group.
This regional survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of...
Labor Day weekend in 2009 saw the opening of The Stitchin’ Post. The holiday weekend this year marked twelve years in business for owners Grover and Joan Pierce.
“My mother was an excellent seamstress,” shared Mrs. Pierce, “My first toys were fabric scraps. Being able to have my own fabric...
Owners Tyler Taylor, Jeannette Taylor and Tommy Vaughn, pictured, celebrated the grand opening of Roscoe T’s BBQ, a Texas-style barbecue joint, last Saturday. The restaurant is located at 218 W. First Street in downtown Mountain View. They opened on August 17, and are open Tuesday through Saturday...
One hundred ten candidates seeking work descended on the hiring event held on Thursday, August 26 in the parking lot of Willow Springs City Hall. 13 employers were represented who were seeking to fill more than 300 local positions.
Both organizers and employers were delighted with the event....