McDonough County CEO News

4/27/2026 News Article

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Meet Luke McEwen, a senior at Trinity Academy, and the founder of Triple M Meats, a beef retailer, determined to provide high quality beef to customers at the most convenient ...

Meet Luke McEwen, a senior at Trinity Academy, and the founder of Triple M Meats, a beef retailer, determined to provide high quality beef to customers at the most convenient location. For more information contact Luke at 309-255-9035.

Luke’s biggest biz dream: To see my business continue to grow and expand.

CEO in three words, according to Luke: effort, planning, determination

Luke’s mentor: Jason Davis, The Crossing Church

Come out to the trade show, Tuesday, May 5 from 5-7 p.m. at the Spoon River College Community Outreach Center and check out Triple M Meats.

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