Pouring into the community by pouring cups of coffee... Cole Street Coffee House is a mission-driven business that does things a little differently. Located in Bushnell, this ...
The countdown is on for the 2025 McDonough CEO Trade Show! We hope you'll join us as we roll out SEVEN new businesses from our student entrepreneurs. Mark your calendar! 🟠Tuesday ...
"When your livelihood depends on something, there's a good chance you're going to figure out how to get it done." For Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Seth Minter, that saying ...
As our young entrepreneurs are preparing to launch their businesses and wrap up the year, we took some time to discuss an important topic for us all: principles of leadership. We ...
"If you want to learn, go to someone that's doing the same thing successfully, and don't be afraid to ask questions." Colby Fayhee started as an accounting student at WIU, and ...
What does it mean to be human in Western Illinois? This is a question that guides Sue Scott as she carries out the purpose, vision, and mission of the Western Illinois Museum. We ...
Well done, Jun, Cooper, and Lillie! McDonough County is proud to have you representing us! Yesterday morning, we ventured to Carthage for the 3rd annual Regional Pitch Competition ...
How does the saying go? A little friendly competition never hurt anyone! We had a great time connecting this morning, seeing what our friends are up to, and left feeling inspired for ...
Mark your calendars: the McDonough County CEO Trade Show is one month from today! Join us on Tuesday, May 6, 5-7pm at the Spoon River College Community Outreach Center in Macomb. Our ...
"You can either get paid what the job is worth, or you can get paid what you are worth. If you're self-employed, you can determine your own worth." Dennie & Linda King started a ...
All are welcome to join us next week on April 9 at 7:30am, at Carthage's Legacy Theater, for the CEO Regional Pitch Competition. Come cheer on Cooper Hobson (Jake’s Mowing LLC) ...
Last week, we had the opportunity to visit Steph Zimmerman Photography's studio again, but this time for a (fun!) working session! Steph graciously welcomed us back for a branding ...