Posted on: June 15, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: June 15, 2022
CONTACT: Kevin Holzbog, 940-393-0350, kevin@decaturtx.org
DECATUR EDC RECOGNIZES OUTGOING BOARD SECRETARY AND WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBER (DECATUR, TEXAS) – At a regular meeting of the Dec...
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Posted on: June 10, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
Wise County is quickly closing in on $5 million in sales tax collections with three months left in the fiscal year.
The county received $571,437 for its June disbursement from the Texas Comptroller, pushing its tall...
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Posted on: May 28, 2022
Entegris is hiring in Decatur, TX. Check out their upcoming Hiring Event on June 14th from 8am-7pm at the Decatur Conference Center.
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Posted on: May 12, 2022
Texas continues to lead the nation in an economic resurgence and remains one of the strongest and most diverse economies in the nation. Below is a snapshot of the state's economic status:
- Texas unemployment rate is 4.3%. (Texas W...
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Posted on: April 15, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
Decatur formally welcomed the newest tenant to Eagles Landing Business Park Wednesday.
The city, Decatur Economic Development Corporation and Decatur Chamber of Commerce celebrated with a groundbreaking for Omega Re...
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Posted on: April 8, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
At the entrance of Eagles Landing Business Park, dirt is moving on the construction of its newest tenant.
Crews are excavating land for the new Omega Research Inc. facility. It will be the third company to build at ...
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Posted on: March 28, 2022
Texas continues to lead the nation in an economic resurgence and remains one of the strongest and most diverse economies in the nation. Below is a snapshot of the state's economic status:
- Texas unemployment rate is 4.7%. (Texas Workforce Commissio...
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Posted on: March 25, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
The Decatur Economic Development Corporation approved a performance agreement Wednesday for one of the community’s longtime iconic manufacturers to expand.
The Decatur EDC approved an incentive agreement f...
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Posted on: March 18, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
The City of Decatur completed its bond sale Tuesday, receiving $33.6 million for capital improvements.
The Decatur City Council last month approved the sale of the nearly $34 million in bonds to pay for a series of ...
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Posted on: March 17, 2022
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release
Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable at Pieper-Houston Electric to discuss Texas’ strong business climate and its continuing rapid growth. Representative Lacey Hull, Annie Spilman...
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Posted on: March 11, 2022
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release
Governor Greg Abbott today touted the Lone Start State's booming economy and world-class, diverse workforce during the "Why Texas?" fireside chat on economic development in Austi...
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Posted on: March 11, 2022
By Angela Woellner | Texas Workforce Commission
In January, Texas added 29,000 total nonagricultural jobs, making gains in 20 of the last 21 months. For the month, the state exceeded the previous record employment level set in December 2021 by reaching 13,...
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Posted on: March 1, 2022
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release
Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference where he announced that Texas has won Site Selection magazine's Governor's Cup for a record-shattering tenth year in a row. The award ...
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Posted on: February 25, 2022
Decatur EDC is very pleased to announce that Omega Research, Inc. is locating in Eagles Landing Business Park in Decatur, Texas! Omega Research is an aerospace testing laboratory operation that will increase prosperity in our community by creating quality...
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Posted on: February 23, 2022
Decatur Economic Development Corporation received the Texas Economic Development Council “2021 Economic Excellence Recognition” award last week in Sugar Land, Texas.
The award is given to economic development organiz...
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Posted on: February 14, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
As its business continues to grow, Entegris POCO Materials is looking to add to its roster at its manufacturing headquarters in Decatur.
The world-class supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the s...
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Posted on: February 11, 2022
By Richard Greene | Wise County Messenger
Wise County broke its record for sales tax collections in a month for a second time in less than year, with the February disbursement this week.
Wise County received $663,353 off its half-cent levy. The tally shatte...
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