APRIL 8-14, 2024 SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL · 43 55% No 45% Yes NEXT QUESTION: Overall, were you satisfied with the results of the April 2 election? Vote at SBJ.net/poll Total votes: 364 | Collected: March 27-April 3 This poll is not a scientific sampling. It offers a snapshot of what readers are thinking. NOW LIVE Take the 2024 Springfield Business Journal Economic Growth Survey at SBJ.net/EGS and help generate strategic insights that reflect the greater Springfield community. APRIL 16 | 3:30 PM Join us at The Backlot at Alamo Drafthouse for a live interview with Debbie Shantz Hart, co-owner of DHTC Development, Housing Plus and Sustainable Housing Solutions. Get event information and purchase tickets at SBJ.net/12People. APRIL 18 | 5:30 PM Join us at White River Conference Center as SBJ celebrates the professional, philanthropic and personal contributions of men in the Springfield area. Get event information and purchase tickets at SBJ.net/4040. MAY 9 | 5:30 PM Join us at Oasis Convention Center as SBJ celebrates Dynamo Award winner O’Reilly Automotive Inc. and counts down the area’s fastestgrowing companies. Get event information and purchase tickets at SBJ.net/D12. WEEK ON THE WEB LOOK AHEAD WEEK ON THE STREET POLL Do you plan to visit Silver Dollar City’s new Fire in the Hole attraction during its first season this year? provided by CITY OF SPRINGFIELD Hitting the Ice The Springfield Police Department and the Springfield Fire Department on March 23 participate in a charity hockey game benefiting the Greene County 100 Club. More than 800 people attended the event at Jordan Valley Ice Park and raised $9,000. SEND YOUR PHOTOS TO SBJ@SBJ.NET BY THE NUMBERS Apartment units planned in The Dale development along Grant Avenue Parkway 42 @sbjnet SBJ.net/enews Facebook.com/SBJ.net @sbjnet linkedin.com MOST READ 1. Legacy Bank president exits amid investigation into ‘employee-related allegations’ 2. Longtime KY3 anchor takes job with city of Ozark 3. Chick N Max plans Springfield debut 4. SBJ reveals area’s fastest-growing companies 5. New Pipkin Middle School site determined by SPS board 6. Renovations planned at golf club near STL 7. O’Reilly Auto’s top execs make $17M in combined compensation 8. CU board accepts Lake Springfield study, forwards it to council 9. Compensation rises for Great Southern execs 10. Executive director hired at The Victim Center provided by CITY OF OZARK Longtime KY3 anchor takes job with city of Ozark EDITOR’S PICK April 2—Longtime KY3 Inc. anchor Maria Neider has left the television station for a job with the city of Ozark. Neider has been hired as the municipality’s communications director. Neider had a nearly 20-year career at KY3 as an anchor and reporter. In her role with Ozark, she’ll oversee all communications for the city, including media relations, public affairs and internal communications. TAWNIE WILSON Celebrating Young Professionals Around 530 people attended Springfield Business Journal’s annual 40 Under 40 award ceremony on April 2. The event was held at White River Conference Center. ◀ ◀
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