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Governor Parson’s Focus on Bridge Celebration

By growthzone | November 21, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28th, from 12:00-12:45 PM, Governor Parson will be in Cape Girardeau County for a stop on his “Focus on Bridges” celebration tour. In 2019, at the behest of the Governor, the legislature provided $350 million to repair or replace 250 of Missouri’s ailing bridges. At this point, all 250 are either complete,…

Jackson Solar, LLC Awarded BBB Torch Award for Ethics

By growthzone | November 21, 2023

Jackson Solar LLC is a 2023 Better Business Bureau (BBB) TORCH Award winner for BBB Serving Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois. The TORCH Awards recognize organizations that exemplify high ethics in their treatment of customers, employees and suppliers. Three Cape Girardeau-region businesses are being recognized in 2023. “These organizations have proven themselves to…

ALZ in to #ENDALZ – 12/12

By growthzone | November 21, 2023

The Alzheimer’s Association invites community leaders to connect with the 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Committee in Southeast Missouri. Together the committee elevates awareness of the disease, coordiantes community education seminars, cultivates strong relationships with partners who share the vision of a world without Alzheimer’s disease and more. Join us on December 12th to learn…

Papa Johns Services ALL of Cape Girardeau

By growthzone | November 21, 2023

We are proud to offer carryout, delivery, and now catering options from our local store on Sprigg Street, and we deliver to all of Cape Girardeau! Whether you are looking for dinner for your family, or to feed a crowd at your next event, we would love to take care of you. Lunches, showers, weddings,…

Making a local Impact with Holiday Shopping

By growthzone | November 20, 2023

It’s hard to believe it, but this week is Thanksgiving, and that means the kick-off to the Holiday Shopping season. Recent data reported by pwc.com shares some interesting insights into shopping trends this year. In a recent posting entitled Holiday Outlook 2023, survey research indicated some positive news for the upcoming holiday season for retail activity.…

Lutesville Solar Project

By growthzone | November 13, 2023

Last week representatives with NextEra Energy were in the area to continue work on their planned Lutesville Solar Project. The 200-megawatt utility-scale solar powered-electric generation facility that represents an investment of more than $297 million. While the project is still in its final stages of planning and approvals, once started the benefits the investment will…

Give the Gift of Hope

By growthzone | November 8, 2023

Have you started making your Christmas list yet? Have some hard-to-shop-for people on it this year? Here’s an idea: Southeast Missouri Food Bank’s Holiday Hope Cards make a wonderful, thoughtful gift for everyone on your list, while also helping families facing hunger. With a minimum contribution of $25, the food bank will address and mail…

Grow Your Future: Cultivate Success with our NEW Online Master’s in Agribusiness!

By growthzone | November 8, 2023

New at Southeast Online is our Master of Science in Agribusiness. This program offers the opportunity to learn from faculty who own farms and agribusiness operations. With a graduate degree in Agribusiness, you will be equipped with advanced knowledge and skills in agricultural economics, management, and sustainable practices to increase your industry competitiveness and benefit…

Pet Adoption Day Event Highlights Health Benefits, Offers Reduced Adoption Fees

By growthzone | November 8, 2023

EBO MD, the largest direct primary care provider in Southeast Missouri, is proud to sponsor the Fall into Health Pet Adoption Day event in collaboration with Southeast Missouri Pets. This family-friendly event, set for Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Southeast Missouri Pets, 180 Weston Drive, offers the community a…

15th Annual Holiday Toy Drive at America’s Car-Mart

By growthzone | November 8, 2023

Share the Joy, Give a Toy Now through Dec. 9 Car-Mart is your Toy Drop Destination! Bring your toys to Car-Mart 9 – 6, Monday through Saturday Share the Joy, Give a Toy now through December 9! Car-Mart is your Toy Drop Destination! Bring your toys to Car-Mart 9 – 6, Monday through Saturday. Car-Mart…