News for Economic

Friday, October 02, 2026
Fulton, Mo. — Simpson Strong-Tie, a world leader in structural solutions, breaks ground on a new facility in Fulton, investing more than $19 million and adding 24 new jobs to the area. The company’s new facility will bring together its equipment solutions business, including Monet DeSauw™ saws, EasyFrame™ automated marking systems, and truss fabrication equipment, reinforcing its commitment to ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Economic, Press Release
Friday, September 18, 2026
Leaders from across Missouri gathered in Jefferson City on Tuesday to celebrate significant upgrades to the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Chamber President and CEO Kara Corches said the group's headquarters will be completely transformed, thanks to a major demolition and renovation project slated to begin this week.  Located on East Capitol Avenue, Corches said the building was ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Economic, Community