In October, owners of Houn’ Dawg Flea Market, Linda and Tom Rauch (both native Aurorans), announced plans to retire at the end of the year.
Owners of Horton’s clothing store in downtown Aurora are making plans for closing.
Employees at Wal-Mart get an unexpected break while officials respond to a bomb threat, one of three in the past week.
The Aurora License Office will soon have a new management team.
Officials with the Missouri Department of Revenue announced this week the Mt. Vernon Area Community Foundation will be the new agent for the Aurora License Office.
Debbie Brechbuhler and Valerie Smith, first- grade teachers at Pate Early Childhood Center, arranged for their students to visit a variety of locations within the community.
Starting September 19, Route 60 will be closed into mid-November at the bridge over Spring River and County Road 1150 west of Aurora, according to a report from officials with the Missouri Department of Transportation.
A meeting is set for 7 p.m., July 28, at the John Taylor Senior Center, 425 North Main Street, Mt. Vernon, to offer information about MFA Oil Biomass.
Kemin Industries Inc. completed its purchase and acquisition of selected property, equipment and various other assets of American Dehydrated Foods Inc. (ADF™). The acquisition includes spray dried liver hydrolysate products, spray dried liver products, other specialty dried products and spray drying technology for use in premium and super premium pet food.
MFA Oil Biomass receives USDA approval for funding, which enables renewable energy production and stimulates economic growth in the area.
Kemin Industries, Inc. and American Dehydrated Foods, Inc. (ADF) have reached an agreement on acquisition terms allowing Kemin to purchase property, equipment and assets related to ADF’s spray drying technology for products used in premium and super-premium pet food.
First Independent Bank employees will be hosting their second annual bake sale to benefit the John J. Lee Scholarship Fund.
In July and November, 2010, and in January of this year, officials in the Department of Revenue office in Springfield have told the president of the Marionville Clothing Bank Association Inc. that it must remit sales tax on sales at the group’s nonprofit thrift store, the Marionville Clothing Bank.
In spite of brisk winds and cool temperatures, about 150 people turned out on Monday to get free trees from Empire District Electric Company.
Rain, sleet, clouds and wind didn’t stop the Aurora Chamber of Commerce from staging its annual Business Expo on April 26 at Pate Early Childhood Center.
MFA Oil Company announced on February 15 a partnership with Aloterra Energy to form MFA Oil Biomass LLC.
Officials of JCPenney have announced a series of actions, including winding down remaining catalog operations and exiting the outlet store business, to support the company’s growth strategies
Angie Exter spent the past 13 years in the classroom in Aurora teaching children, but she decided she wanted more from her career. She wanted to be able to be creative and explore her love of painting.
OACAC officials are reporting "success" among participants of the Step Up to Leadership classes.
Senator Christopher S. "Kit" Bond offers an opportunity for citizens to give their opinions and/or seek help.
Space is still available for the January 30 banquet.
