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Dickie Kennemore
Health Care / Manufacturing

Virus Claims Osceola’s Kennemore, Who Helped Land Big River Steel

Longtime Osceola Mayor Dickie Kennemore was 78 years old when he died late Saturday, but just a week before he fell ill with COVID-19 he was healthy and sturdy, State Sen. Dave Wallace of Leachville said Monday morning. read more >
Osceola Industries property at 1425 Ohlendorf Road in Osceola.
Business Services / Construction / Government & Politics

With No Buyer, Osceola Courts Tenants For Industrial Site

The bids didn’t materialize, so the city of Osceola will hang on to a former industrial site and lease it as warehouse and storage space. read more >
Osceola Industries property at 1425 Ohlendorf Road in Osceola.
Business Services / Government & Politics / Manufacturing

Osceola May Soon Have Buyer for Fruit of the Loom Building

The city of Osceola is hoping to find an attractive offer for a vacant industrial property when sealed bids are opened Thursday morning. read more >
An electric arc furnace at Big River Steel’s Flex Mill near Osceola. Since the mill opened, it has provided hundreds of jobs and a big boost to the local economy.
Business Services / Construction / Energy

Big River, Big Gift: Osceola Steel Mill ‘Keeps On Giving’Lock Icon

Big River Steel, which sits on 1,300 acres not far from Osceola in Mississippi County, employs more than 500 workers at an average annual salary exceeding $75,000. read more >