Five months, ago Lee's Summit thought it lost Billy Goat Industries Inc. to another city, a grim prospect after seeing the company grow in its city for 45 years, but the hands of fate stepped in, granting another chance and an opportunity for growth.
Briggs & Stratton Corp. agreed to spend $26 million for a 100 percent ownership stake in the Lee's Summit-based company, which killed all of the plans to construct a new plant in Lone Jack.
In a meeting with city officials and the media on Wednesday,…
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