A Barry County Health Department building under construction in Cassville will nearly triple the space of its current 1930s building – one that operated as a restaurant through the 1940s and was purchased for the Health Department in 1952.

The clinical research organization adds square footage that includes a new lab.

Guest columnist Adam Kyle: "Most of us in this business are honest and want what’s best for our clients. But like all industries, there’s some big money out there that cares about getting your business but not about preserving your well-being."

Realtor reinvents her career with cryotherapy business.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, athletics, education, health care, manufacturing and media.

Adrianna Norris became a first-time business owner with the opening of Finley River Chiropractic; PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Pub launched its newest location; and Huey Magoo’s opened its second store in the Ozarks.

Surgical tech workers are in high demand, officials say.

Streamlined permitting process reduces wait, officials say.

Two new members join the health system's governing board, as well.

SBJ economic survey data inform long-term planning.

Kristen Weaver takes on the top role at the Burrell Foundation.

CoxHealth and Mercy announce collaboration and seek pediatrics partner through an RFP.

Deal involves adding degree programs and renaming college building.

Newsmakers in the areas of architecture, banking & finance, conservation, education, health care, hospitality and tourism.

SBJ interviews the new CEO of Hearo Technologies LLC.

Rep. Melanie Stinnett, R-Springfield: "With final approval now in place, let us unite as Missourians in celebrating this huge step forward, recognizing that by caring for new mothers during their postpartum journey, we are sowing the seeds of a healthier and more family-friendly Missouri for generations to come."

Around 210 people attend the event to celebrate the achievements of health care professionals in the Ozarks.

The health systems seek a pediatrics partner through an RFP for the new collaboration.

Springfield Business Journal continues its tradition of honoring local health care professionals during November’s Health Care Champions awards event.

An 8-year-old St. Louis-based company opened its first Queen City retail shop; Springfield-based Meridian Title Co. moved one of its offices; and a Nixa couple with over a quarter-century of experience in the pet industry embarked on a new venture.