Open for business

Michael L. Parker, CFP, held a ribbon cutting Thursday for his new office at 215 N. Stoddard St. in Sikeston. The business is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. From left are: Robin Pace, Sikeston Area Chamber of Commerce past president; Kelly Williams, office manager; Glenda Wilburn, secretary; Tom Fowler of DeWitt Insurance of Sikeston; Parker; Kendall Ayers, SACC president; and Missy Marshall, SACC executive director.