Fulton Diner opens in Fulton
With new menu items, the Fulton Diner opened Wednesday at 2101 North Bluff St. in Fulton at the former location of Diner 54.
Council to consider industrial revenue bonds
Fulton Area Development Corporation President Bruce Hackmann encouraged the city council to consider developing a policy for use of what he described as an important tool to assist in economic development: Chapter 100 Industrial Revenue Bonds.
New winery opens near Millersburg
The owners of Serenity Valley Winery may be new to Callaway County, but they certainly are not new to the wine making business.
Holts Summit set to attract new business
The city received welcome news for economic development just in time for Christmas. The Missouri Department of Economic Development announced Friday that Holts Summit had been designated an Enhanced Enterprise Zone.
Xpress Mart comes to Bluff Street
Despite cold temperatures Wednesday, construction crews were pouring concrete footings for a new convenience store that will be located at the corner of North Bluff and 13th streets.
Downtown businesses report strong start to holiday shopping season
Thanks in part to a large turnout at the Fulton Downtown Business Association’s annual Holiday Open House on Nov. 18, businesses along Court Street said the holiday shopping season already is off to a strong start locally.
Barnwarming to feature local crafts people
A special event out at the big red barn on Shryocks Callaway Farms will offer local artisans a chance to showcase their wares and area shoppers a chance to cross some things off their holiday lists.
Atlas Physical Therapy to move in new year
Atlas Phsyical Therapy and Sports Medicine will soon be moving into a new location with room for expansion.
New Bloomfield firm to export precut oak log homes to China
Lynn Gastineau, owner of Gastineau Log Homes of New Bloomfield, returned home from China Tuesday after signing a contract in Shanghai, China, to export precut oak log homes to China.
Fischer’s farm offers fun in the corn
Fischer’s Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze in rural Callaway County near Jefferson City offers a variety of family fun. In addition to a 10-acre corn maze and a 24-acre pick-your-own pumpkin patch, the farm’s attractions also include a 250-bushel corn box (a large sand box with corn instead of sand), hay rides, a smaller straw maze, farm animals and two recently-acquired Clydesdales.
New barber shop opens in Fulton
The Downtown Barber Shop opened for business for the first time Monday morning at 7 West Fifth St. in downtown Fulton.
Attempted burglary at Finally Tammy's foiled by owners
Finally Tammy’s employees and family members were having a quiet New Year’s Eve party Friday night in the banquet room when something went awry.
Ovid Sandwich wins Subway contest
Two Ovid Bell employees were beaming last week, after finding out a sandwich they created won a regional contest.
SEC official pressed on delays in Ponzi case
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators pressed the Securities and Exchange Commission's chief enforcement official Wednesday to explain why the agency has yet to demote or fire staffers who waited 12 years to bring charges against an alleged major Ponzi scheme.
Abbott recalls infant formula on bug contamination
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Drugmaker Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday it is recalling millions of containers of its best-selling Similac infant formula that may be contaminated with insect parts.