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Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:56 PM CST
|By Colin Baillie
Retailers told us on Tuesday, November 22 that Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are the kickoffs to their busiest time of the year.
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Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 1:32 PM CST
|By Amber Ruch
On Wednesday, November 16, the city said demolition is expected to begin later in the week or the beginning of the next week.
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Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 9:04 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The hourly wage has been raised to $15 for full-time and part-time workers.
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Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 5:59 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
The water main break affected local businesses, as well as residents.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Leaders with the Delta Regional Authority also say this investment will be matched by over $7.6 million and will attract an additional $2.3 million in leveraged private investment into southern Illinois.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Carly O'Keefe
Havisham Bourbon, Brew and Spirits will hold its grand opening September 23 and 24.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 2:23 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A groundbreaking ceremony will take place in the fall, the date to be determined.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 6:13 PM CDT
|By Meghan Smith
Thomas Becker, the employer relations coordinator, has been helping put on this event of the past four years and said this is the college’s biggest turnout yet.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 1:27 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Bed Bath & Beyond’s southern Illinois location will close.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2022 at 8:40 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
The Better Business Bureau says to beware of a new scam targeting consumers with student loans.
7-Day Forecast
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 6:25 PM CDT
|By Jeffrey Bullard
Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) students returning to campus bring more workers to the Heartland.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 2:08 PM CDT
|By Lucas Sellem
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $1,299,332 for agricultural projects across the state at its monthly board meeting.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The job fair, organized by West Kentucky Workforce Board and local partners, will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 3 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 8:34 PM CDT
|By Mike Mohundro
People came together to help students get ready for the new school year coming up today.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 8:22 PM CDT
|By Mike Mohundro
The event drew people of all ages to Arena Park at the SEMO Fair Grounds where children were a part of a showmanship demonstration with their calves.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:27 AM CDT
|By Mike Mohundro
This will be a one-day event where teens will be awarded $250 each to help set up their business at the market.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 2:36 AM CDT
|By Mike Mohundro
They have been in business since 1962 specializing in rag rugs from upcycled fabric made from antique floor looms.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 4:43 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Ask just about anyone and they will tell you inflation is taking a bite out of their wallet.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 11:47 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
The SMA Business Recovery Center will be located at the Lake County First Bank of Highland Park
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 3:55 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The state of Kentucky’s tourism industry will be getting a $75 million boost.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 11:18 PM CDT
|By Jeffrey Bullard
Some of those parting with some of their family treasures to make ends meet.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 3:24 AM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
In the Heartland, SIU is starting a center for supply chain management and logistics.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2022 at 8:11 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Whitney Quick with the BBB has some tips to help you shop smart with small, online retailers.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 2:19 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
The Pilot House and Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce will host the ceremony at 12 p.m.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
A local charitable organization called the Miracle-Ear Foundation works with franchises to provide hearing aids it to people who otherwise could not afford it.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The City of Cape Girardeau has chosen to recommend the selection of Contour Airlines.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2022 at 8:05 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The U.S. Department of Transportation will ultimately make the final decision on an airline for the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 4:46 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
New professional licensing legislation has been signed into law.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By Roger Seay
After a presentation by the Airport Board that recommended a new carrier, Contour, and a new destination, Nashville, the council decided to wait until the next meeting to vote on any recommendation.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 2:53 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Eighteen McDonald’s locations in southeast Missouri are under new ownership.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 1:54 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Dippin’ Dots was recently bought by another snack manufacturing company.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 1:28 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A well-known restaurant in town opened its second location at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 4:14 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The goal is to be operation in 2026.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
Agriculture is the biggest industry in Illinois and perhaps one of the most stressful at times.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 11:50 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A Heartland brewery opened its third location at the Southern Illinois Airport’s new terminal building.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 2:24 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A hotel and casino officially transitioned into a new brand and name with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 8:00 PM CDT
|By Brooke Buckner
Americans are expected to spend a record amount for Mother’s Day this year.
Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 9:07 PM CDT
|By Crystal Britt
One of the most popular places to get fishing gear in the Heartland is the Grizzly Jig Company.
Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 4:04 PM CDT
|By Clayton Hester
The Sikeston Job Center will be hosting a hiring event for jobs available through Missouri state agencies.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 12:02 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
Anyone interested in starting a business or buying commercial property in downtown Cape Girardeau can explore the vacant properties that are available for purchase or lease.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 1:12 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
The Zaxby’s restaurant in Paducah will reopen under new management.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 12:25 PM CDT
|By Sean Baute
Electric vehicle battery manufacturing company, Envision AESC, is bringing their business to the commonwealth.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A branch of U.S. Bank celebrated its grand reopening after the December tornado.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
|By Breanna Harris
An economics professor at Southeast Missouri State University says that less expensive gas will be tough to find.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2022 at 9:47 PM CDT
|By Brooke Buckner
Many businesses in the Heartland are bouncing back after taking a financial hit from the pandemic.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2022 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By Brooke Buckner
A new partnership in southern Missouri hopes to bring new companies and more jobs to the show-me state.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2022 at 12:04 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant will open at the intersection of Route 13 and Sinclair Drive.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 4:43 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A southern Illinois restaurant is “going green” for St. Patrick’s Day.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2022 at 9:16 AM CST
|By Amber Ruch
Most Schnucks locations will return to a 10 p.m. closing time, starting on Monday, March 14.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2022 at 6:05 PM CST
|By Brooke Buckner
A proposed bill in the Show-Me State would do away with the one percent grocery tax Missourians pay.