YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Joplin-based Freeman Health System announced plans for a new hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas.
Freeman plans to invest $168 million on the 170,000-square-foot, 50-bed hospital in Pittsburg.
“Not only will this new hospital serve the medical and wellness needs of southeast Kansas, but it will also be very good for the local economy," said Freeman CEO Paula Baker. “We estimate that between 500 and 1,000 new jobs will be created as part of this endeavor.”
Read more from the Joplin Globe.
Plaza Shopping Center gained an arcade with the March 1 opening of The Flying Lap LLC; the repurposing of space operated by Burrell Behavioral Health resulted in the March 18 opening of the company’s second autism center; and a group of downtown business owners teamed up to reopen J.O.B. Public House.