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Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 03 Oct, 2017

H-E-B’S story begins with founder Florence Butt who invested $60 in 1905 for a small family grocery store located in Kerrville, Texas.

September New Members and Member Anniversaries

Published by: Summer Gill | Published on: 01 Oct, 2017

During the month of September, we had 8 new members join and 54 members celebrating anniversaries!

Business Spotlight: Texas A&M University-Central Texas

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 26 Sep, 2017

Affordability, accessibility and quality at A&M-Central Texas half the average cost of Texas public colleges and universities

2017 Annual Banquet Award Winners

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 22 Sep, 2017

The Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce Annual Membership Banquet was Thursday, September 21 at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. The following awards winners were recognized...

A Regional Healthcare Organization Arises

Published by: MG (RET) Kendall Cox & Col. Mark Thompson | Published on: 19 Sep, 2017

In late October 2015, Carlyle Walton, CEO of Metroplex Hospital, and Matt Maxfield, then-CEO of Seton Medical Center, met to discuss some common concerns associated with the support their hospitals were providing to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical C

The Future of Retail & Restaurant Development

Published by: John Crutchfield III | Published on: 12 Sep, 2017

As I write this, in mid-May 2017, I am looking at a news release in which it is revealed that Pennsylvania-based, teen apparel retailer Rue21 is filing for its second bankruptcy since 2003...

Greater Killeen Young Professionals Present Check to Texas A&M University-Central Texas Foundation

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 08 Sep, 2017

The Greater Killeen Young Professionals (GKYP) presented a check for $5,840.78 to the Texas A&M University-Central Texas (TAMUCT) Foundation at the TAMUCT Board of Trustees meeting on Friday, September 8.

Supporting Killeen’s Creative Class

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 05 Sep, 2017

The Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce has as one of their economic development priorities to “develop the concepts and methods to create a suitable place to attract and retain talent.”

August New Members and Member Anniversaries

Published by: Summer Gill | Published on: 04 Sep, 2017

During the month of August, we had 7 new members join and 56 members celebrating anniversaries!

MPCA Manufacturing Plant Breaks Ground in Killeen

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 01 Sep, 2017

MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc. (MPCA), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MGC), broke ground on their new Killeen, TX facility on August 30, 2017.

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