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People you should know: Craig S. McGonagle

Community President, UMB Bank AGE: 52 JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for establishing the direction and overseeing…

Destination: Memphis, the blues and BBQ Connection

*Destination Memphis*Columbia backs Memphis hub to replace Kansas City

Susan Leonard’s family-business frame of mind earns Small Business of the Year award nomination

*Business Profile — Frame it Right*Susan Leonard’s family-business frame of mind

Business profile: Tiger Turf

*Tiger Turf*Flourishing lawncare business nominated for Small Business of the Year.

Guest Column: New policies needed to reduce crime, create youth opportunities

*Crime Prevention*City Council member Laura Nauser outlines crime fighting policies

Pool hall popularity change over generations

As Willis McCluskey knows, Columbia is more than half a century past its heyday when…

Are your employees in the loop?

When talking about marketing a business, we develop strategic plans, key messages and creative concepts…

Fine Print – Small Business of the Year nominee makes quiet but indelible impression

*Stop the Presses!* Witt Print Shop named Small Business of the Year Finalist.

Hospital project divides neighbors

When she was growing up in Country Club Estates, Martha John played on the stone…

Negative views about economy affect local housing market

*Pessimistic Perceptions* How views of the economy influence local real estate

Awards ceremony guests ponder traits of entrepreneurs

The 100 people who gathered in the Tiger Hotel ballroom for the inaugural Columbia Business…

People You Should Know: Anne Williams

*People Your Should Know* Anne Williams, JobFinders Employment Services