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Chamber honors top businesses of the year

Jude’s Coffee named Best Small Business and Lowe’s Home Improvement named Best Large Business

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The Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce on Monday announced its Annual Business of the Year Awards for 2020.

The Small and Large Business of the Year Awards recognizes businesses for their growth, innovation, stability, community service and history in the community.

The Small Business of the Year Award went to Jude’s Coffee Company. Other nominees were The Gym 24/7 and Field Training Center, Perennial Gift Boutique, Crow Paint and Glass, Joe’s Pharmacy and T’s Redneck Steakhouse.

“With a relaxed atmosphere, expanding product lines, additional hours of service and growth, Jude’s Coffee Company is a fantastic addition to our community,” the Chamber said in a media release.

The 2020 Large Business of the Year award winner was Lowe’s Home Improvement. Other nominees were Justice Furniture, Carmeco, Lowe Boats, City of Lebanon, The Cackle Hatchery, Shepherd Hills Factory Outlet, Laclede Electric Cooperative, Heritage Bank of the Ozarks.

For more on this story see Saturday's LCR.