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MPEDC Welcomes NXG Truck Bodies to Mount Pleasant, TX
CFA Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, TX & On-Site Interview
CHRISTUS Health Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, TX
March 6, 2025- The new $33 million site will be a single story building with more than 30,000 square feet, freestanding emergency department, 12 provider medical offices, diagnostic imaging and testing, a lab and a physical and occupational therapy center. CHRISTUS also retains land on its campus for any future
MPEDC Welcomes NXG Truck Bodies to Mount Pleasant, TX
The Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) is proud to introduce and announce NXG Truck Bodies as our newest community member. This major project is underway, committing $20 MILLION in investment, annexation into City limits, constructing and operating 120,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, and creating 95 NET NEW jobs
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
