Gainesville issued licenses to 53 businesses for 2024

During the April 9 Gainesville City Council meeting, Mayor Gail Reich read the following list of current businesses operating inside the city limits. The list included 53 businesses, compared with 54 businesses last year. 

 

New businesses

New businesses added to the list, meaning they’ve opened since the business listing was read in February 2023, are:

• Crossroads Drips & Dips, 

• Jason’s Mexican Restaurant, 

• Ozarks Healthcare Thrift Store and 

• Alpine Shaved Ice. 

 

Closed businesses

Businesses that were issued a license last year but were not issued one this year, presuming they’ve closed, are: 

• Bouquet Palace, 

• Papcke’s Dealz and Stealz, 

• Shenanigans/BNT Payday Loans, 

• Splendid Graze and 

• Smokin’ Joes BBQ. 

 

Change in ownership/name

Businesses that transferred ownership or are doing business under a new name are: 

• Ozarks Healthcare Pharmacy (formerly Court Square Pharmacy), 

• USA Investments/White Oak Station (formerly Bullseye stations) and 

• Brightspeed Internet (formerly Centurylink). 

 

Full list of current businesses in March 2024

The council approved administering the licenses to the following 53 businesses in 2024:

• 160 Pit Stop

• 160 Lawn and Garden

• Alpine Shaved Ice

• Antler Motel/ ML&W Investments

• Antler Package and Pizza LLC 

Four licenses: business license, liquor sales, selling liquor by the glass and Sunday liquor sales

• Brightspeed Internet Service

• Bumper to Bumper LLC

• Cedar Safe/Giles & Kendall

• Century Bank of the Ozarks

• Clark Tractor Repair

• Clinkingbeard Funeral Home

• Crossroads Drips & Dips

• Dollar General 

• Eddie’s Tackle Box LLC

• Forge & Build LLC

• Gainesville Health Care Center

• H&R Trophies

• Harlin Heights Apartments

• Holistic Massage

• House of Angels

• Jason’s Mexican Restaurant

• J’s Grill LLC

• Koala Bear Daycare/Learning Center

• Main Street Laundry/ Freise 3

• MFA Oil Company

• Michelle’s Shear Artistry

• Mill Country Title Services LLC

• MLH & Sons Sand and Gravel 

• Molly’s Salon

• O’Reilly Auto Parts #229

• Ozark County Christian Thrift Store/James 

2:16 Ministries

• Ozark County Times

• Ozarks Healthcare Pharmacy

• Ozarks Wifi LLC

• Pandora’s Petals

• Shane D. Ledbetter

• Smart Bargains and Crafts

• Southern Roots [Hair Salon] LLC

• Subway/USA Investments

• Stockmens Bank

• STP Mini Storage

• Sweet Little Things

• The Hair Shop

• Top Dog Fitness Center LLC

• Town & Country Supermarket

Three licenses: business license, 

package liquor sales and Sunday liquor sales

• Trucks and Roadsters by Bill 

• West Plains Propane

• Westridge Apartments

• WGS Antiquarian

• White Oak Station/USA Investments 227

Three licenses: business license, liquor sales and Sunday liquor sales

• White Oak Station/USA Investments 228

Three licenses: business license, liquor sales and Sunday liquor sales

• White River Valley Electric Cooperative

 

Editor’s note: Those who operate businesses within the Gainesville city limits are legally required to obtain a city business license. Business owners who are in the city limits but are not on the list should call City Hall at 417-679-4858 to inquire about getting a license. 

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