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CFA Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, TX & On-Site Interview
Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas Annual Awards
Local Bounti Indoor Facility Tour
Local Bounti believes LOCAL is the best kind of business and we do too!Here’s a peek inside their facility AND all grown right here in Mount Pleasant, Texas- where innovation meets sustainability! Check out these exclusive images and see firsthand how Local Bounti is growing the future of farming right
Official Tree Clearing Development Kick-off for CHRISTUS Health
Tree Clearing Development Kick-Off It’s happening!! 🌳🪓 We are excited to announce the Official Tree Clearing Development Kick-off (yes, we made that name up without consulting Marketing) for CHRISTUS Health & more than 200, new Phase 1 apartments! A small group of leaders & elected officials gathered today to celebrate
Local Bounti Cuts the Ribbon & Celebrates Grand Opening
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Mount Pleasant, TX celebrated the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening for Local Bounti. Investors, company executives & operational staff, business partners, and community leaders & elected officials all gathered to recognize and celebrate the company’s official kick-off. Below is language from MPEDC Executive Director, Nathan
Texas Workforce Commissioner Tours Newly Weds Foods, Inc & Awards Grant
Welcoming Commissioner Alberto Treviño III MPEDC was honored to help welcome Texas Workforce Commission Commissioner Representing Labor Alberto Treviño III at Mount Pleasant’s Newly Weds Foods Inc. location. Staff spoke briefly about some of the good things happening in Mount Pleasant before the Commissioner’s tour of the international customized ingredient
Mount Pleasant Wins State Award for RoadClipper Downtown Headquarters Project
For Release October 12, 2023 TEDC Honors Cities with Community Economic Development Awards The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) has announced the recipients of its annual Community Economic Development Awards (CEDA) for 2023. The awards will be presented at the Award Luncheon at the TEDC’s 2023 Annual Conference on Thursday,
Mid America Pet Food Celebrates $40 million Manufacturing Expansion
Mid America Pet Food‘s (aka VICTOR Super Premium Pet Food) ribbon-cutting ceremony was a great success on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Thanks to KLTV 7 for covering this project: KLTV Channel 7 News Broadcast MPEDC staff and board members attended this event to celebrate the $40 million expansion, which totals 117,000
