Diamond C Trailers Announces Repayment of EDC Loan and Plans to Sell Madison Building
MT. PLEASANT, TX — May 16, 2025 — Diamond C Trailers, a leading local manufacturer and 40 year community partner, has announced its decision to repay a $1.42 million forgivable loan to the Mt. Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and to list the historic Madison Building for sale. The Madison
Tafoya Steps Down as Executive Director of the MPEDC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2025 After leading the Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) for almost 7 years, Nathan Tafoya is stepping down as the Executive Director in order to pursue other professional opportunities. Mr. Tafoya has agreed to continue with the MPEDC as a consultant for six (6)
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
