The local jobs are part of nationwide workforce expansion plans announced this week.

“A common misconception is that structural engineers are only needed from the initial design phase of a building,” says Travis Miller, Owner and Senior Structural Engineer with Miller …

The organization is collaborating with Springfield Community Gardens on the Nourish the Ozarks initiative.

This package features five small-business owners who make their goods in the Ozarks

125 Tap & Tasting Room is designed to serve residents of Rogersville, Strafford and east Springfield.

Wine columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples five beverages.

Planned development changes would apply to 402 acres.

Company officials say 15-20 bedding products plants will be consolidated, eliminating roughly 1,000 jobs.

“Medical negligence or medical malpractice cases essentially are a platform for families to bring a lawsuit against a healthcare provider,” says Debbie Dodge, Managing Shareholder at Hall Ansley. …

An O’Reilly Auto Parts retail store is now under construction in Nixa.

Larry O’Reilly and Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten combined dispose of 20,000 company shares.

Officials expect 14 Mill Market to draw foodies and tourists.

Local franchisees sign on with Florida-based Serotonin Centers.

A food truck dubbed 3rabiana opened; a new attraction teed off at Branson Landing; and Springfield Contemporary Theatre reached a deal to occupy the Fox Theatre.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples a handful of products.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples three “California works of art in liquid form.”

Iron at the Crossroads seeks businesses to rent shipping containers.

Bass Pro plans a sneak preview Sept. 21 before the general public is allowed inside.

Jackie Stiles starts another chapter with NexGen Fitness.

SBJ survey data inform quality of place.