The fund currently has a balance of more than $680,000.

Newsmakers in the areas of banking & finance, construction, education, food, health care, media and technology.

Initiative will award community hubs for distribution to small businesses.

MLS data show 12 residences with asking prices of $500,000 or more came on the market in May.

The organization will continue to educate students about opioids.

The Springfield retailer ranks No. 268 on the list.

The 12th Springfield branch for Central Bank of the Ozarks opened; 417 Charcuterie moved; and The Furologist LLC got its start.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking, education and nonprofit.

The 2021 Dynamic Dozen have shown tremendous growth in their various industries.

The Missouri Technology Corp. seeks to grow entrepreneurial ventures.

Next Level Solutions recorded 1,094% revenue growth 2018-20.

Springfield's two publicly traded banks contribute to the increase.

President Clif Smart says discussions are "still a long way from completion."

A first installment of $28.5 million is received from the American Rescue Plan Act.

After opening its first Springfield brick-and-mortar shop in 2019, Leavenworth, Kansas-based retailer Artistic Works by Lu LLC moved; a four-bay Jiffy Lube opened shop; and St. Louis-based Synergy Wealth Solutions Inc. launched a Springfield office.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, banking & finance, health care, municipal, nonprofit and real estate.

Organizers cite poverty reductions and now turn to upstart project for economic self-sufficiency.

Emily Givens and Abe McGull are the new directors.