The first Huey Magoo’s chicken tenders eatery in Missouri debuted; The Ozarker Lodge opened in Branson; and Jamaican Patty Co. launched a downtown Springfield location.

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The franchisee of 2415 N. Glenstone Ave. store says March 28 soft opening is planned, with a grand opening the next day.

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“While I grew up in Ozark Fence Company, after taking ownership, the company looked a lot different,” says Joe Everest, owner of Ozark Fence & Supply Co., LLC. Growing up in the family business, …

Garbo’s Pizzeria passed the reins to second-generation ownership; Mercy Clinic Family Medicine and Obstetrics opened in Aurora; and siblings Ashley Johnson and Austin Long purchased Flourish Family Doulas.

All but one local eatery announced last year has opened for business.

The restaurant is the second in the area from franchisees James and Lisa Tillman.

Hidden Grounds Coffee House opened at The Fairbanks; Citizens Memorial Hospital launched a new clinic; and Springfield entrepreneur Mark Burgess brought a retro entertainment concept to town.

The Arc of the Ozarks opened its $10 million Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center; Branson couple Ed and Dawn Smith turned an interest in vintage automobiles into a business; and Highway 76 Strip in Branson gained its first Chick-fil-A eatery.

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The restaurant’s food truck is setting up shop in the Rountree commercial area.

Uptown Hog will replace Abby’s Acai Co. at the Nixa food hall.

In a tight employment market “I think the first thing is really being more open to hiring someone who struggles with literacy,” says Kristy Frans with the Council of Churches. “Just because …

Workers are putting the finishing touches outside and inside a familiar slope-roofed black and beige Scooter’s Coffee kiosk, set to open in Bolivar by Feb. 1.

The development site is next to a Whataburger nearing completion at Glenstone Avenue and Kearney Street.

Owners cite health issues for shuttering 3-year-old venture.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples two foreign-made products.

The co-owner of the restaurant and bar, which continues to operate, died earlier this year.