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Below are articles which feature the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce and events we are involved with.  Credit for these articles and images goes to various news affiliates. Please click on the link for the full story and appropriate credit.

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Leadership Killeen registration extended to Friday
Posted on: 05 Sep, 2018
Leadership Killeen registration extended to Friday

The Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce has extended the registration period for the Leadership Killeen training course, which is scheduled to begin Sept. 19. Participants will attend class one day each month at various hosted locations.

Killeen got food: Flavor of Central Texas shows city’s diverse cuisine
Posted on: 16 Aug, 2018
Killeen got food: Flavor of Central Texas shows city’s diverse cuisine

Nearly 50 vendors treated their guests with samples of their food under the roof of the Killeen Civic and Conference Center and gave them a glimpse into what their menu has to offer.

Taste the best Central Texas has to offer in Killeen
Posted on: 15 Aug, 2018
Taste the best Central Texas has to offer in Killeen

Calling all food lovers, you can taste the best food Central Texas has to offer at the 10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas. Not only will restaurants be featured, catering companies, bakeries and other food enterprises will also be handing out samples of their delicious food. To celebrate 10 years Central Texas Escape Rooms will have an escape room onsite for people to have fun with.

Killeen: 'Flavors' celebrates 10th year
Posted on: 14 Aug, 2018
Killeen: 'Flavors' celebrates 10th year

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) The 10th annual Flavors of Central Texas event is happening at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center Tuesday. For the 10th year, organizers have planned additional fun for the whole family. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the event will run until 8:30 p..m. The Killeen Chamber of Commerce is bringing more than 45 Central Texas restaurants, caterers and bakers together under one roof.

10th annual Flavors of Central Texas is Tuesday in Killeen
Posted on: 13 Aug, 2018
10th annual Flavors of Central Texas is Tuesday in Killeen

“Flavors of Central Texas is a chance to sample over 48 different restaurants, caterers and bakers under one roof,” said Jasmine Suino, investor services program manager for the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce.

Mark your calendars for Flavors of CTX
Posted on: 10 Aug, 2018
Mark your calendars for Flavors of CTX

Jasmine Suino, Investor Services Program Manager, and Rebekah Moon bring food to News 25 and share all of the great things that people can expect by attending the 10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas!

More Jobs Coming to Killeen
Posted on: 17 May, 2018
More Jobs Coming to Killeen

City of Killeen Mayor, Jose Segarra, talks about the exciting growth of Solix Inc. and it's downtown expansion, including more jobs coming soon!

Bringing Downtown Killeen Back to Life
Posted on: 11 May, 2018
Bringing Downtown Killeen Back to Life

Take a walk in downtown Killeen, and you'll notice a lot of the buildings are vacant - yet the area was once a staple in the community. City officials are working to get it back to that, starting with expanding services at Solix.

Local Call Center to Expand, Adding 180 Jobs
Posted on: 10 May, 2018
Local Call Center to Expand, Adding 180 Jobs

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) Solix, Inc., plans to expand services at its call center in downtown Killeen, adding as many as 180 jobs over the next three years, the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday.

Two Tickets
Posted on: 19 Apr, 2018
Two Tickets

A Black History Month research project won one Killeen fourth-grader two tickets to see her role model in an upcoming global broadcast.