by Alisa Nelson | Dec 17, 2020 | Business, News
A southwest Missouri company called PlayPower is creating 82 new positions and investing more than $2 million to expand its site in Monett by 15,000 square feet. Gov. Mike Parson’s Office tells Missourinet the company is also expanding the location to make it...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Missouri’s top economic development official says despite earlier plans, General Motors (GM) has been able to keep the third shift open at its massive plant in eastern Missouri’s Wentzville. In July, the company said it planned to temporarily eliminate its...
by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
State officials have unveiled $50 million in new grant programs for Missouri businesses impacted by COVID-19. Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) Director Rob Dixon tells Capitol reporters that the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted businesses in...
by admin | Jul 16, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced $15 million in grant funding on Thursday to help rebuild Missouri’s tourism industry, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says Missouri has seen 30,422...
by admin | Jul 2, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced a $50 million dollar project to expand broadband across the state, during a Thursday media briefing at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. The expansion will include support for telehealth and libraries. Governor Mike Parson says the...