Local leaders, educators and employers gather in Carthage to spotlight workforce pathways for students

Group photo of educators smiling at H.E. Williams, Inc. with large American flag hanging from the ceiling.

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Local leaders, educators and employers gather in Carthage to spotlight workforce pathways for students

September 24, 2025 / September 24, 2025 by Megan Davis

Thirty local educators joined Carthage employers to see firsthand the industries that power the region’s economy through a program organized by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Carthage […]

Missouri Chamber Foundation secures grant to expand health care apprenticeships

September 17, 2025 / September 17, 2025 by Megan Davis

The Missouri Chamber Foundation has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development’s Office of Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning through the State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Fund Round 3 […]

Hatching a legacy: Inside the generations of Cackle Hatchery

September 11, 2025 / September 12, 2025 by Jeff Haldiman

For nearly 90 years, a Missouri family has been providing quality poultry for showing, meat, enjoyment, eggs and pets. Cackle Hatchery in Lebanon is a fourth-generation, family-owned and -operated hatchery. […]