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Boone County’s largest manufacturing plant, a land-anchor factory founded by A.B. Chance and now owned by Hubbel Power Systems, is commemorating its 100th anniversary this year. The first...

The Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute has received two grants to support construction projects at the Jefferson Farm and Gardens learning center, scheduled to open next year in southeast...

Amid concerns about threats to local water quality, the Fayetteville, Ark., real estate development company Lindsey Management Co., is building a 768-unit apartment complex on East Clark Lane,...

Imagine Columbia’s Future project formulates citizen topic group goals What are your expectations and dreams for Columbia? The city wants to know. With Imagine Columbia’s Future, a community-wide...

Student entrepreneurs trade schoolbooks for bookkeepers Adam Guy and Brian Laoruangroch were too eager to start their businesses to wait until they’d graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia....

Think of bank décor as a drab assortment of framed watercolor landscapes positioned on beige walls behind stiff armchairs? Think again. At First National Bank, generous displays of...

Assistant Vice President, Audit, Asst. Security and BSA Compliance AGE: 32 JOB DESCRIPTION: As you can tell by my title, I really do a little bit of everything,...

Looking for the walking definition of serial entrepreneurship? Search no further than Clay Bethune’s office at eNet Payroll Services, the latest in a series of eight businesses he...

How often do we speak of a specific time and place when despair suddenly becomes hope? When discouraging times are rapidly followed by great triumph? I see this...

Although we’ve all heard of Intel, Ben & Jerry’s and FedEx, you may not know that they were all started with the help of an SBA-guaranteed loan from...