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MPEDC Welcomes NXG Truck Bodies to Mount Pleasant, TX
CFA Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, TX & On-Site Interview

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

RoadClipper Enterprises to Locate Corporate Headquarters in Downtown Mount Pleasant, TX
Mount Pleasant, Texas – May 4, 2023 Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce that RoadClipper Enterprises, Inc has purchased a historic and landmark downtown property to establish its headquarters. The property, located at 301 N. Madison Avenue, includes an entire city block and some of the

2023 State of the Economy Luncheon
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CFA Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, TX & On-Site Interview
The MPEDC, Mount Pleasant Texas Chamber of Commerce, & City of Mount Pleasant, Texas – Government all thought creatively, worked hard, & sacrificed to maximize the highest & best use of real estate at a key city intersection, the NE corner of Jefferson Ave & US Hwy 67. MPEDC appreciates

Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas Annual Awards
Congratulations 2022 HireAbility Award:Pilgrim’s-Mt. Pleasant/PittsburgThe We Hire Ability program recognizes Texas employers for their commitment to hiring people with disabilities, and for their efforts to create an inclusive workforce. Employers with at least 10 percent of their Texas-based workforce comprising people with disabilities, are eligible to receive a We Hire

Local Bounti Corp. (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant, Texas
https://mpedc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Groundbreaking-Short-Video.mp4 Local Bounti News Coverage (click icon to view) Previous Next Local Bounti Breaks Ground at New High-Tech Controlled Environment Agriculture Facility in Texas to Support Growing Demand Currently operating the largest national distribution footprint in the industry, future operations in Texas signal Local Bounti’s commitment to reduce food miles