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Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 11 May, 2018

The Killeen Economic Development Corporation (KEDC) approved a job creation incentive package for Solix, Inc. at their meeting Monday, May 7, 2018. The company plans to expand services at their downtown Killeen location...

Published by: Samantha Solliday | Published on: 24 Apr, 2018

A Black History Month research project won one Killeen fourth-grader two tickets to see her role model in an upcoming global broadcast.

Published by: Abdul Subhani | Published on: 23 Apr, 2018

Enterprise security has become a complex and expensive affair. Securing an enterprise requires thorough knowledge of information security, dedicated skills and continuous resolve. For many enterprises, the first step in security is conducting a risk assessment, then devising plans to reduce or evade the effects of specific risks.

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 13 Apr, 2018

Killeen, Texas ranked in the top 100 in U.S. News & World Report’s “125 Best Places to Live in the USA” study. The city placed 90th in the study, which analyzed 125 metro areas in the United States to find the best places to live based on quality...

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 11 Apr, 2018

Workforce Solutions of Central Texas submitted an application on behalf of the Business Resource Center (BRC) for the Texas Workforce Commission’s 2018 Women’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Grant in December 2017.

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 15 Mar, 2018

Heenan is one of many people in the so-called gig economy. But there is no official definition of the “gig economy”—or, for that matter, a gig. For purposes of this article, a gig describes a single project or task for which a worker is hired...

Published by: Abdul Subhani | Published on: 11 Mar, 2018

Now that the Internet of Things (“IoT”), big data analytics and artificial intelligence have become common, cyber security, particularly in these areas, has become part of daily life. Every year comes with its own set of cyber security challenges, and 2018 is no exception.

Published by: Dr. Brad Buckley & Bill Kliewer | Published on: 08 Mar, 2018

A 2018-2022 Economic Development Initiative of the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce

Published by: Jennifer Hetzel | Published on: 07 Mar, 2018

The Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Council and Board of Directors voted March 7, 2018 to endorse the passage of both proposed Killeen Independent School District (KISD) bond issues.

Published by: John Crutchfield III | Published on: 01 Mar, 2018

A recurring question asked of those of us who work in economic development (ed) is why we do not talk about the projects on which we are working. The question typically arises a lot from those not involved in the process, especially from the media...