Pittsburg Area Chamber Announces Award Winners

Members of the Pittsburg area business community converged this evening on Memorial Auditorium and Convention Center for the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 Annual Banquet. The sold out event celebrated the progress that has taken place over the past year in the Pittsburg area and recognized numerous businesses and community leaders. “Our annual banquet provides us with a chance to say thank you and to highlight so many of the great businesses and individua…

Eagle Family Foods Group to Close Seneca Production Facility by June 2018

Eagle Family Foods Group LLC (Eagle Foods) announced today the company will close its Seneca production facility by June 2018 as part of a consolidation of manufacturing operations for its milk products business. Eagle Foods’ decision resulted from the company’s comprehensive review of its supply chain and manufacturing operations and reflects a sustained increase of competitive pressures in the milk product category. The company will consolidate all milk production to it…

Empire Announces Scheduled Service Interruption In Seneca, MO

The Empire District Electric Company has scheduled a brief service interruption in the Seneca, Missouri, area on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, beginning at 3 a.m. and lasting approximately two hours. Customers should be aware these times are approximations and the outage could be postponed or extended due to weather or equipment issues. Approximately 1,500 customers in and around Seneca will be affected by the service interruption. Maintenance work on the substation has been completed, an…