Hayden Wooten – Business Owner
I grew up in Florida always around the water. I didn’t really know that survival swim lessons were a thing. My friend was looking for them for her one year old son and the…
Alex Cochran – Business Owner
Hi there! I’m Alex Cochran, a 23-year-old entrepreneur with a knack for pets and an extra chromosome that makes me extra awesome. I attended Nixa schools from 1st grade until I was a junior…
Eric Meruelo – VP of Mortgage Lending Central Bank
My wife and Family reside in Nixa, and I am the Vice President of Mortgage Lending for Central Bank and have been in Mortgage Banking for 35 Years. My passion in my 35 years…
Adam McGrath – Insurance Agent
I have lived in MO my entire life. When I was a little kid, we lived in the Kansas City area. I was born and raised a KC Chiefs and Royals fan. At the…
Andrea Hughes – Teacher
I am a native of Southwest Missouri, born and raised in Branson, Missouri. I attended college in St. Louis, MO and earned a degree in elementary education. I moved back home to Branson to…
Chase Cook – Owner of Junk Grabbers
I own and operate a junk removal company called Junk Grabbers with my dad. I am a self taught musician and artist. I moved to Nixa in 2008. I love all things old and…
Peggy Preston – Teacher
I am a Nixa girl. I noticed that several of the “Faces of Nixa” are former students of mine and others are great friends. This makes me so happy. I just recently entered a…
Whitney Guison – Owner Simply Chiropractic, President/CEO Nixa Chamber of Commerce
First and foremost I am a wife and a mother of three. I grew up in Southern California but I have lived in South America, Texas, and Utah before settling in Missouri. I got…
Blake Richter- Choir Director
I moved to Nixa when I was 9 years old. I attended Century Elementary for the last half of 4th grade, went to Inman for 5th and 6th grade, attended Nixa Junior High where…

