Before having extensive dental work, Kirby Carlson would cover his mouth when he talked to hide his teeth. The 40-year-old Persian Gulf War veteran of Springfield has since found his confidence and is in pursuit of a new job, as he is currently unemployed. He says he is very grateful for the dental care […]
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Women’s Business Showcase
Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois (WECI) Women’s Business Showcase is built to do exactly that. Join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for one of the region’s most anticipated events celebrating women-owned…
