Local Businesses and Awards Highlight Regional News
Baker at Marion Ford Hyundai marks 25 years with engraved plaque and a $1000 Home Depot gift. Southern Illinois Stone Co. earns IAAP Rock Solid Safety Award at Springfield, Buncombe quarry highlighted. Rolando's opening ribbon cutting set for Pinckneyville with free samples. Svanda Chevrolet hosts Ladies Day with vendors and health info. Western Baptist Hospital earns Bronze Quality Achievement Award for stroke care.
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Tommy Baker
Marion Ford Hyundai
Baker
Mike Absher
Home Depot
Buncombe
Southern Illinois Stone Company
Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers
Springfield
Zach Green
IAAP
Sparta
Svanda
Svanda Chevrolet
N. Market St
Mandi Robertson
Randolph County Humane Society
Sparta Community Hospital
Paducah
Western Baptist Hospital
American Heart Association
American Stroke Association
Western Baptist
Southern
New owner reshapes Marcello's into Italian dining spot
New owner Ryan Waltemate takes over Marcello's Pizza in Chester bringing a broader Italian menu. The 15 year old restaurant will shift from pure pizza to in house crafted pastas and sandwiches while keeping the classic pie. Full menu and timing updates to come within a month.
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Chester
Marcello
Cogiardo
Ryan Waltemate
Waltemate
Walternate
Ellis Grove
Southwestern Illinois College
Ollie Sommer
St. Louis
Marcello’s
Quality Cove opens in Murphysboro for Cadillac grade cabinets
Quality Cove Kitchen and Bath offers oak maple cherry and hickory cabinets with all wood construction and half inch plywood drawer bottoms. In an 8000 square foot showroom Terri and Roger Twenhafel propose three to four dozen styles for kitchens baths and entertainment centers. Cabinets are Ohio made and shipped to Murphysboro in seven to ten business days. The grand opening with food and door prizes is set for June 11 at 1 Apple City Center Apple City Building.
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Murphysboro
Quality Cove
Terri Twenhafel
Roger
Jane Boice
Ohio
Roger Twenhafel
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Apple City
Apple City Center
Steve Jahnke
Southern
Quality Cove Kitchen & Bath
Quality Cove Kitchen and Bath opens in Apple City Center
Quality Cove Kitchen and Bath announces hours Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm at Apple City Center Murphysboro. The store provides kitchen and bath fixtures and design services. Contact 618-684-5900 or visit www.qualitycove.com for details.
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Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce
Rolando's
W. Water St
Lynn Wright-Harris
George Harris
Italy
Rolando’s
Quality Cove Kitchen & Bath
Apple City Center
Murphysboro
Qualitycove.com
Marion woman wins region’s outstanding female business leader honor
Teresa Katubig of Marion, founder and CEO of Extra Help Inc., was named a Winning Women regional leader in the executive division at a dinner in St. Louis. Extra Help, started in 1995 in Johnston City, now employs 29 and operates offices in Marion, St. Louis, and Edwardsville, serving over 1,000 companies across 33 states.
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Marion
Illinois
St. Louis
Teresa Katubig
Extra Help Inc
Missouri History Museum
Extra Help
Katubig
Johnston City
Edwardsville
Metro East
Southern Illinois Rotary Club
American Heart Association
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
American Cancer Society
Heart Walk
Illinois Treasurer’s Office
California honey boom lifts California beekeepers high
California beekeepers report record prices and strong demand as rains boost nectar sources. Max Eggman of Tulare County notes one of the best years in memory while colony collapse concerns ease. California produced 27.5 million pounds of honey last year, up 134 percent.
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Calif
California
Max Eggman
Tulare County
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