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$25,000 Workforce Development Grant Awarded Towards CDL Training
July 6, 2021- At the July 6th City Council meeting, MPEDC received the final approvals needed to award a $25,000 Workforce Development Grant it co-developed with NTCC for its CDL training academy. In late 2020, Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) launched its Professional Driving Academy, an educational training program intended

MPEDC Hosts Mike Grella on a 3-day Listening Tour
Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation Hosts Mike Grella on a 3-day Listening Tour Mount Pleasant, TEXAS- Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) hosted Mike Grella, former Amazon executive, on a 3-day familiarization and listening tour from July 13-16, 2021. The MPEDC partnered with Grella Partnership Strategies to help structure an

Monticello Power Plant Implosion
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Newly Weds Foods Hiring HR Generalist
Local food manufacturer is looking to hire an HR Generalist fluent in both English and Spanish! Know someone who fits the criteria? Share this opportunity! Click here to view full job description Apply online

We Are Jobs: Mount Pleasant, TX on Podcast
Mount Pleasant, TX, in the Spotlight Click the listen now button below to hear Nathan Tafoya, CEcD, Executive Director, discuss the great opportunities Mount Pleasant has to offer, including a strong manufacturing workforce. This opportunity was presented by The Next Move Group. Did you know Mount Pleasant has 2 of

MPEDC Launches New Tool Designed to Assist Small and Emerging Business
Once of MPEDC’s biggest announcement during Economic Development Week was the launch of SizeUp, an empowering tool that provides markets research and business intelligence to help small and emerging businesses. The platform is free for the entire community. SizeUp Mount Pleasant is a sophisticated business intelligence platform that allows small

MPEDC Wraps Up Economic Development Week 2021 with Announcements
MPEDC wrapped up the 2021 Economic Development Week (May 9-15) with TWO exciting announcements and some volunteerism: 1) ANNOUNCEMENT: Earlier this month, City Council voted to transfer a Revolving Loan Fund valued at $234,000 to MPEDC to assist small & emerging businesses. The fund had only been used once in