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The Indiana Department of Labor has granted a three-year extension of the Star Certification of Jasper Engines & Transmissions’ Jasper, Indiana, remanufacturing facility in Indiana’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The Wernsing Road remanufacturing facility began its VPP journey in 2008,...
Jasper Endows Today & Tomorrow (JETT) presented seventeen grants in 2024 totaling $53,375.50 to local and national non-profit organizations. These organizations included:
Sleep in Heavenly Peace ($5,000.00); Eleven Point Rural Fire Department ($4,140.00); SOBER DUCO ($2,500.00);...
G&W Foods donated $900.59 to Willow Springs Elementary through Partners In Education (PIE). G&W Foods began this program in 2014 and has donated a total $9,500.00 to the local elementary school. G&W Foods is proud to support the education of children. Pictured above, left to right:...
The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO), a nonprofit research and membership organization supporting the employee ownership community since 1981, is pleased to announce that Jasper Holdings, Inc. (JHI) was ranked the 27th largest majority employee-owned company on its 2024 Employee...
There is a new drive-through coffee shop in West Plains. The West Plains Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the grand opening of The Fuel House at their second location. The Fuel House is located at 703 Porter Wagoner Boulevard at the old Gas Plus location and is owned by Katrina and...
West Plains Bank and Trust Company recently was announced as the number one 2024 Biz 417 Best Places to Work Large Employer. The awards program was created by Biz 417 in partnership with Best Companies Group.
According to West Plains Bank and Trust Company President/Chief Executive...
Downtown Willow Springs now boasts an Italian restaurant – The Pasta Place opened its doors on September 1. The family-owned establishment is located at 308 E. Main St., in the former Masonic Lodge.
Dine-in hours are Monday through Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturdays and...
A well-known coffee house in downtown West Plains has moved but has not gone too far. 10/40 Coffee remains on the square in West Plains and is now by the Luster Arcade in the northeastern corner of the square. Shop owner Lynette Cooper spoke with Howell County News on what precipitated the move...
Texas County Memorial Hospital has a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony planned for the new TCMH Licking Family Clinic, board members heard at their monthly meeting on Tuesday.
“We are excited about the new clinic's positive impact on the people of Licking and Texas County," Bill...