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5/1/2025 News Article

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Meet Jake’s Mowing LLC, a lawn maintenance, landscaping, and property care business operated by Cooper Hobson. He is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Ryan Riggins ...

Meet Jake’s Mowing LLC, a lawn maintenance, landscaping, and property care business operated by Cooper Hobson. He is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Ryan Riggins, MidAmerica National Bank.
Cooper started this business to "provide services that bring pride to our community, bring convenience and joy to others, and make money to support myself through college." Cooper's biggest dream for his business is "to be a reliable option for my city to provide mowing landscaping and property care services."
Check out Cooper's lawncare offerings at the 2025 McDonough County Trade Show at the Spoon River College Community Outreach Center on Tuesday, May 6 from 5:00-7:00 p.m.

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