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Finalists Announced for Big Country Best Workplaces

July 25, 2024

Workforce is the backbone of Abilene, and our employers play a crucial role in shaping the environment in which our...

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Honoring a Legacy

July 18, 2024

Mark Rogers was a beacon of leadership and community engagement in Abilene. Serving as the West Central Texas Market...

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A Night to Remember

July 10, 2024

Do you know what we love more than a celebration here at the chamber? A celebration that honors those who have helped...

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Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes

July 3, 2024

When we think of our great city, we often envision its landmarks, attractions, local cuisine and bustling shopping...

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Building Strong Communities

June 28, 2024

One evening last year, as I drove downtown, I vividly recall the bustling streets filled with activity. The city was...

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Small Business isn’t Small to Us

April 21, 2024

Those of you who know me, likely know my background. What makes me tick. Where I come from. Pictured above is a young...

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“That one single day in Abilene…”

March 11, 2024

It’s no secret that one of my favorite former Abilenians is the legendary Charlie Dromgoole. You know, that guy who...

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Why You Should Encourage Your YPs to Attend This Year’s Summit

March 4, 2024

Workforce is a hot topic in many articles and discussions around the business community, and the Chamber’s young...

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Our Agriculture Legacy Through Storytelling

February 12, 2024

I can trace back every core lesson I learned that helped shape me into the person I am today back to growing up in...

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What I Know For Sure

January 29, 2024

I’m always stumped when I run into a friend and they ask me, “what do you know for sure?” There are days when I could...

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There is Nothing Certain But the Uncertain

December 4, 2023

What a Proverb that title is, huh? Do you ever feel like the rules to the game change just when you’re starting to...

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A $ billion-plus and counting

November 27, 2023

A billion is a big number. And that number plus some, in U.S. dollars, is massive as it relates to the Big Country...

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