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Below are articles which feature the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce and events we are involved with.  Credit for these articles and images goes to various news affiliates. Please click on the link for the full story and appropriate credit.

Hot Off the Press!

Killeen, Heights chamber officials optimistic about retail market this year
Posted on: 17 Mar, 2022
Killeen, Heights chamber officials optimistic about retail market this year

Killeen’s retail market is “flourishing,” and Harker Heights’ retail market “remains strong,” according to John Crutchfield and Gina Pence, presidents of their respective chambers of commerce.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar says Texas’s future is bright but uncertain
Posted on: 28 Jan, 2022
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar says Texas’s future is bright but uncertain

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar speaks during a policy luncheon for many of Killeen's community and business leaders in an event sponsored in part by the Killeen Chamber of Commerce.

Texas Speaker summarizes economic bounce back and state growth heading into 2023
Posted on: 26 Jan, 2022
Texas Speaker summarizes economic bounce back and state growth heading into 2023

Texas Speaker of the House Rep. Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, speaks to local business leaders at Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen during a Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Luncheon.

Axed Out celebrates partnership with Killeen Chamber
Posted on: 04 Jan, 2022
Axed Out celebrates partnership with Killeen Chamber

Axed Out in Killeen celebrated its second year in business with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Killeen Chamber of Commerce. Owners Ashley Bower, left, holds a bouquet of flowers while Kyle Bower, right, holds the first dollar earned this year by the business.

YUMMY! 2022 Flavors of Central Texas Kicks Off January 1 in Killeen - KTEM NewsRadio 14
Posted on: 03 Jan, 2022
YUMMY! 2022 Flavors of Central Texas Kicks Off January 1 in Killeen - KTEM NewsRadio 14

Lots of great and tasty food will be represented in Killeen, Texas when the 2022 Flavors of Central Texas event kicks off the new year. Read More: YUMMY! 2022 Flavors of Central Texas Kicks Off Jan. 1 in Killeen

Flavors of Central Texas coming in January
Posted on: 30 Dec, 2021
Flavors of Central Texas coming in January

KILLEEN, Texas – The 2022 Flavors of Central Texas event is getting a whole new look, and will be held the during the entire month of January.

Flavors of Central Texas will be going digital in 2022
Posted on: 23 Dec, 2021
Flavors of Central Texas will be going digital in 2022

The Flavors of Central Texas, an annual culinary event in Killeen, will be taking on a new format in 2022 by going digital.

Killeen ranks popular move for Austinites
Posted on: 17 Dec, 2021
Killeen ranks popular move for Austinites

Killeen ranks popular move for Austinites

I-14 expansion plays into local economies
Posted on: 17 Nov, 2021
I-14 expansion plays into local economies

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - Dollar signs. That is what local economies see as the potential result of an expansion of Interstate 14.

Five-state Interstate 14 designation finalized
Posted on: 16 Nov, 2021
Five-state Interstate 14 designation finalized

WASHINGTON – Congressional designation of the Interstate 14 Corridor across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia became a reality on Monday, with the presidential signing of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure bill.