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The Digital Foundry Officially Certified as LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTE®) By National LGBT Chamber of Commerce

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

The Digital Foundry is proud to announce their recent certification as an LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE®) through the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) Supplier Diversity Initiative. The NGLCC is the business voice of the LGBT community and serves as the nation’s exclusive certifying body for LGBT-owned and operated businesses.

New Administrator Appointed at Capetown Senior Living

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

Capetown Senior Living, by Americare, recently named Colby Simpkins as Administrator. Mr. Simpkins has been in the healthcare industry for over 14 years. “I am beyond blessed with the opportunity to serve and provide excellent care to our senior population”, says Simpkins. “My background attracted me to the job because of the ability to age…

Elite Travel, Inc. named Travel Leader’s Network ”Agency of Excellence”

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

Elite Travel, Inc. in Cape Girardeau was just awarded the Travel Leader’s “Agency of Excellence” award. The winners of the annual award represent the very top echelon among hundreds of Travel Leaders franchise members. This premier distinction is bestowed upon the highest qualifying Associate agencies across the United States that demonstrate excellence in business leadership…

Help shape the new semissourian.com

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

Be a part of helping the Southeast Missourian shape the all-new semissourian.com. Sign up today to be a part of its digital insights group, and you’ll have the opportunity to receive email updates about site progress, get a first-hand look at new website features, and take part in user experience focus groups that will help…

SEMO-NASV needs your help!

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

Hello SEMO-NASV family, I am posting today because we are low on some much-needed items that we provide sexual assault victims that come to our organization to have a Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) performed. After a victim has experienced sexual assault, we must collect all their clothing for the SAK. This leaves them with nothing…

Gilmer Achieves CHST

By growthzone | September 8, 2021

Thomas Gilmer, onsite safety manager for Robinson Construction, has completed all requirements for the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification. This highly respected certification is awarded by BCSP to individuals who meet eligibility and experience criteria in the safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) discipline and have passed a…

Cape County Has Been Growing According to 2020 Census Data

By growthzone | August 23, 2021

It is mandated by the U.S. Constitution, happens every ten years, and the results are used for many purposes. Of course, I’m talking about the U.S. Census. The Census Bureau just released the raw numbers for the 2020 count. This data is used to determine seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, define legislative districts…

Another Record and a BIG Win

By growthzone | August 16, 2021

This past week brought another record and a big first for our area. And the two are tied together. The latest monthly hotel/motel tax numbers for the city of Cape set a record – again – for monthly receipts. In fact, it shattered the previous record by 10%. Strong partnerships between Visit Cape, Parks and…

America’s Car-Mart Marks Milestone & Celebrates 40th Anniversary

By growthzone | August 11, 2021

Rogers, Arkansas , Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — America’s Car-Mart, one of the largest publicly-held automotive retailers in the “Integrated Auto Sales and Finance” segment of the used car market, is commemorating its 40th year in business. In 1981, Car-Mart set out a vision to help credit-challenged customers find a vehicle that makes a…

Third McDonald’s Location in Cape Girardeau Kicks off “A Month of McDonald’s” Deals During July 13th Ribbon Cutting Event

By growthzone | August 11, 2021

The newly-built restaurant on Kingshighway joins the Broadway and William locations as the third McDonald’s restaurant in Cape Girardeau, all locally-owned by Shannon Davis. CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Shannon Davis announced A Month of McDonald’s deals during a ribbon cutting event for his latest restaurant in Cape Girardeau at 1701 N Kingshighway.…