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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The Case for Shopping Local
November 30, 2019, brings us Small Business Saturday - the annual celebration of small businesses. And, with all the new businesses that Brownwood has welcomed this year, we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate shopping locally this year!
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TNW Corporation (TNW), a privately held operator of short line railroads and transportation logistics services, opened their third transloading operation in Brownwood on the Texas Rock Crusher Railway (TXR) line. TNW Logistics in Brownwood services the Camp Bowie Industrial Park to transfer bulk materials – such as sand and grain, etc. - between railcars and trucks, providing customers not located directly on the railroad with the ability to reduce transportation costs. Features of the new logistics center...
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Over the past couple of years, the Brownwood Municipal Development District (BMDD) has been making a series of strategic efforts to revitalize our downtown area. Downtown is full of charming historic buildings that have sat vacant for years. Thanks to new business incentives, entrepreneurs are increasingly bringing their dreams and visions to life in these [slightly dusty]...
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The former sporting goods store at Fisk and Baker in downtown Brownwood is increasingly taking on the identity of Teddy’s Brewhaus.
That’s what the business will be called when it opens as a brewery and restaurant owned by Jeff Tucker of May. Tucker at one time had hoped to have the business open in July, and later believed it would be August.
Tucker now believes it will be fully open in late September, and activity inside and outside the building suggests that the opening is surely not far off...
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Founded in 1889, Howard Payne University is a Christ-centered academic community dedicated to excellence by developing and equipping the whole person for intellectual inquiry, personal and professional integrity, and service to God and humanity.
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Health care professionals and other community members gathered Friday for a ribbon cutting and open house signifying the opening of the Hendrick Medical Plaza, a 20,500-square-foot facility at 2371 Crockett Drive.
“This is a great day for Brownwood and the Hendrick Health System,” Hendrick president and chief executive officer Brad Holland said.
The building includes multiple primary care and specialty provider offices, as well as outpatient services for physical therapy, imaging and cardiac...
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During the first full week in May, communities nationwide unite around a common theme to showcase travel's contributions to the economy and American jobs.
This year, the travel industry is coming together to celebrate why "Travel Matters," spotlighting a different way travel matters each day to American jobs, economic growth and personal well-being. Established in 1983 by President Reagan, National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) is the annual salute to travel in America.
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Leaders from Texas State Technical College, the Texas Workforce Commission and 3M Brownwood gathered Thursday to commemorate a $78,771 Skills Development Fund grant aimed at improving 35 workers’ skills at the 3M Brownwood facility.
The grant will provide customized training for 33 incumbent and two new 3M Brownwood employees that will take place at both TSTC in Brownwood and the 3M Brownwood plant. Employees will receive training in electrical safety and craft skills training.
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