Business Almanac
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McMillan Museum Honors African-American Experience
The African American experience in East Texas is honored at the A.C. McMillan African American Museum in Rains County. |
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Earn, Baby, Earn
Slow economy? That really isn’t the case in the Longview Metropolitan Statistical Area. |
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It Made Tyler Great
The railroad industry helped make Tyler a major economic hub in the early and mid-1900s, and its depot still exists today. |
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Fairpark Draws a Crowd in Henderson County
The world’s largest two-day team roping rodeo event was held in Henderson County. |
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Vintage Planes on Display at Marshall Airport
Here’s a salute to Marshall Airport in Harrison County. |
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Good Ol’ Days Live on in Pittsburg
For a glimpse into days of old, head to Pittsburg in Camp County. |
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Balloon Facility Is Filled With Hot Air
Balloons aren’t just for kids. |
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This Business Is a Basket Case
Everything is a basket case at The Texas Basket Co. |
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Noteworthy Attraction Sings Praises of Tex Ritter
Tex Ritter was a well-known country music star who was born in Murvaul in Panola County. |
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Local Welding Shop Continues to Grow
In 1994, Lance Hooten opened a welding shop in Emory, performing welding repairs and selling a few things to a handful of customers. |
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Athens Facility Opens Doors for Electric Distributor
The 395,000-square-foot Athens distribution facility for the worldwide Schneider Electric Company is only two years old, though it figures prominently in the company’s future. |
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Canton Waterpark is Buckets of Fun
The City of Canton offered three prime reasons for why it would be the ideal location for Splash Kingdom Waterpark. |
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Distributor Finds Perfect Location in Palestine
The Ben E. Keith Company’s beverage distribution facility in Palestine is not located there by chance. |
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Huge Jacksonville Warehouse Distributes Apparel
Stage Stores and its affiliated companies deliver upscale apparel to rural America. |
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Smith County’s Brookshires Continues to Expand
Brookshires is building a name in Texas and beyond. |
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Alcoa Closure Systems Expands in Gregg County
When Alcoa Closure Systems International opted to consolidate its southern operations, Kilgore was the big winner. |
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Ozarka Bottles Spring Water from Wood County
Ozarka Water has poured $150 million into Wood County just to take a little water out. |
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