The first question everyone has, acknowledges Bob “Pic” Billingsley, is about the smell - will the new Sanderson Farms chicken processing plant, slated to be built in the Winona area, stink?
“That’s a very good question,” said Billingsley, as he led a group from Tyler around the grounds of Sanderson Farms’ plant in Palestine. “But...
Read MoreClayton Carroll, an engineer with the firm, points out where labs, testing facilities and offices will go.
Read MoreJune sales tax collections are up from last year, but Tyler officials do not plan to change course on its tightened budget.
The month represents the end of the third quarter of the year, leaving three months left in the fiscal year, which begins in October and ends in September.
Read MoreVesuvius USA will shed some manufacturing jobs in its Tyler plant, but the plant isn’t closing, company officials say.
Vesuvius makes ceramics used by steelmakers. It has about 70 workers in Tyler, and another 68 production sites and more than 10,000 employees worldwide.
Read MoreBusiness is picking up for a Tyler oilfield equipment manufacturer so much so that it's looking to expand and bring on more employees.
Read MoreHalf of companies currently receiving a tax abatement from the city of Tyler are meeting their job creation goals.
On Wednesday, the Tyler City Council received its annual update on the status of abatements.
Read MoreSmith County Commissioners on Tuesday finalized a tax abatement agreement for two Sanderson Farm sites in the county.
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