One of mid-Missouri’s largest manufacturers has celebrated its 50th anniversary in Jefferson City by announcing a $10-million expansion. Hitachi Energy will add 75 new jobs at their 13-acre plant near Highway 94. Governor Mike Parson joined company executives, Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe and state lawmakers for Tuesday’s announcement, saying that Hitachi provides good-paying, family-supporting jobs. …
Columbia’s Buckingham Smokehouse Sells to Como Smoke and Fire-1-New for Friday
After 24 years in business, Columbia’s popular Buckingham Smokehouse has sold to Como Smoke and Fire. Buckingham’s, which is located on Buttonwood, has been serving Columbia-area residents since 1998. Buckingham made its announcement on Facebook, saying Como Smoke and Fire has purchased the property for their second location expansion. Buckingham received national media attention in …