Over the past few months, the BMDD has worked hard on behalf of Brownwood’s business to help navigate difficulties resulting from COVID closures. We’re proud of our local business owners for rising to the challenge and adapting to the circumstances.
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BROWNWOOD – May 29, 2020 – Howard Payne University invites the public to the groundbreaking for the Newbury Family Welcome Center on June 25 at 1:30 p.m. The event will take place at Old Main Park, located near the intersection of Austin Avenue and Center Avenue on the HPU campus. The welcome center is named for the family of Dr. Don Newbury, a 1961 graduate of HPU, president of the university from 1985 to 1997 and current chancellor.
The event had originally been scheduled for March 31 but was...
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We invite businesses to take a survey to provide us with data to help local leaders make decisions that will assist the business community.
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A second wave of funding became available this week for small businesses through the federal Payroll Protection Program (PPP), and several Brown County lenders continue to participate in the program to help get needed funds into the hands of small businesses.
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Like people, communities, businesses and governing bodies across the globe, we are navigating the current uncharted waters to the best of our ability. We're all facing difficult times, but we are strong and we are in this together, supporting one another and taking care to protect the people who matter most - our neighbors and friends.
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The Brownwood Municipal Development District (BMDD) was one of the recipients of the annual Economic Excellence Recognition from the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) for 2019. The awards were presented at a breakfast held Thursday, February 20, 2020, at the TEDC’s Winter Conference.
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The 3M Manufacturing & Academic Partnerships (MAP) Program is being launched in Brownwood to offer manufacturing training to high school students in order to form pathways and interest in a prospective career.
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Brownwood Regional Medical Center and the 3M plant are being nominated by the City of Brownwood as Texas Enterprise Zone projects.
If chosen by the state as enterprise zone projects, the hospital and the manufacturing plant will be eligible to apply for sales tax refunds on expenses including building materials, machinery and equipment, electricity, gas and property purchased and used in the normal course of business, the enterprise zone website states.
Brownwood City Council members agreed...
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International Council of Shopping Centers: Red River States Conference & Deal Making, took place from January 8–10, 2020 at the Fort Worth Convention Center, in the heart of Sundance Square.
This two-to-three day regional event provides opportunities to gain information regarding the most current industry issues, and meet and make deals with real estate professionals doing business in the same region.
This is the 9th year the City of Brownwood has been represented at ICSC. City of Brownwood...
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