The Webb City Area Chamber of Commerce holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at Southwest Extreme Tumbling and Cheer.,

Southwest Extreme converts warehouse into a tumbling gym

Bob Foos

Inside a white warehouse you can see from Highway 171 on the south edge of Carterville is now a tumbling and cheer gym, Southwest Extreme.

Stacey and Brian Johnson own the business, which has moved from Joplin.

Stacey is getting ready to take a team to the Cheer Junior Olympics at Houston, Texas. They’re also going to the Dallas Cowboys cheer competition.

Brian is a ninja instructor for boys.

They currently have 110 students.

Southwest Extreme’s address is 614 S. Pine St., Carterville.

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