Business
The 83rd Annual Meeting of Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc. (HOEC) was held Friday, May 6. The meeting was held virtually via a live stream on the cooperative’s Facebook page, website, YouTube and was also broadcasted live on local radio stations. Almost 1,800 members registered for the...
Associate-owner shareholders of the Jasper Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), were presented Tuesday with some outstanding news. Jasper Holdings, Inc. Chairman/CEO Doug Bawel announced a new all-time record price of $774.38 per share. “This is up $214.58 per share over our...
Texas County Memorial Hospital has received a letter of resignation from Dr. Jason Loden, DO, general surgeon and Dr. Teresa Loden, DO, pediatrician, at TCMH. Dr. Lodens, employees of TCMH since 2018, are leaving TCMH for personal and professional reasons.
The Lodens will work at TCMH until...
Texas County Memorial Hospital has selected April Crites, RN, ASN of Bucyrus to be the new quality assurance/risk management director.
Crites began her career with TCMH in 2012 as an RN in med/surg on night shift, and then transitioned to days. Eventually, she divided her weekly shifts between...
Jennifer Owens knows that community banks are best equipped to understand local conditions, needs and opportunities. Now, as Vice President of the Mountain Grove branch for Progressive Ozark Bank, she is excited to retain local connections with a bank that truly understands rural families and...
Ozarks Sweetest Bakeshop, the new bakery in Willow Springs, launched a soft opening last week.
Located at 704 E Main Street, next to Brody’s Barber Shop, the bakery is open Thursday through Monday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., and is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Owner Libby Knox recommends coming...
Spintronix Color Guard has been owned and operated by Jackie Brown since 2008. Spintronix is a performing arts education organization. Their flagship ensembles are two competitive color guard teams that operate from September through April each year. The A-team has been state champions twice and...
West Plains Bank and Trust Company recently committed to a $250,000 gift to the Ozarks Healthcare Foundation Mobile Mammography Campaign. According to Ozarks Healthcare Vice President of Development Josh Reeves, the gift is a significant step toward increasing the availability of reliable breast...