Green Energy Parks Selects Arlington, Kentucky, for $142M Waste-to-Energy Facility
February 27, 2026
Record private-sector investment in Carlisle County to create high-wage jobs and expand renewable energy production FRANKFORT, KY (Feb. 26, 2026) — ...Read More...
US Forged Rings Selects Hertford County, North Carolina, for $875M Steel Manufacturing Facility
February 27, 2026
Historic project could create up to 625 high-wage jobs in three-phase expansion HERTFORD COUNTY, NC — US Forged Rings (USFR), a manufacturer of larg...Read More...
Akston Expands U.S. Biomanufacturing Operations with New Life Sciences Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana
February 27, 2026$7 million investment to create 162 total jobs and advance animal health therapeutics production SHREVEPORT, LA (Feb. 26, 2026) — Akston, a biotechn...
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Kentucky Awards $862,000 to Eight Tech Companies Through SBIR/STTR Matching Program
February 27, 2026State investment leverages $6.6M in federal funding to accelerate innovation and high-wage job growth FRANKFORT, KY (Feb. 26, 2026) — Governor Andy ...
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MP Materials Selects Northlake, Texas, for $1.25B “10X” Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Campus
February 27, 2026Project to Create 1,500+ Jobs, Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain Independence, and Expand Domestic NdFeB Magnet Production NORTHLAKE, TEXAS (Feb. 26, 2026)...
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Ametsa Packaging Expands Texas Operations with $2M Investment, Adding 50 Jobs in Paris–Lamar County
February 26, 2026PARIS, Texas — Ametsa Packaging LLC is expanding its operations in Paris–Lamar County with a $2 million capital investment that will add a new bot...
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TEDC FALL BASIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COURSE
November 10, 2026 - November 13, 2026
https://texasedc.org/programs/basic-economic-development-courses Date: November 10-13, 2026 The Texas BEDC is offered three times per year. The BEDC will provide the participant with a comprehensive understanding of the keys of successful economic development. For those new to the profession, the BEDC is the first step toward professional certification. The BEDC is accredited by the International Economic Development…