Mike Copeland
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Whizzbang's owner buys Health Camp with eye to preserving burger joint legacy
Trent Neumann knows hamburgers. But does he know Health Burgers? → Read More
Billion-dollar paper recycling mill announced in Waco
An Atlanta firm Tuesday announced plans to spend $1 billion on a high-tech paperboard recycling mill in Waco, marking a record investment for economic development here, local officials said. → Read More
Mike Copeland: Terry Black's progress; Toasted Yolk; Bank, credit union deal; Building permit roundup
Construction plans for a Terry Black's Barbecue at Eighth Street and Mary Avenue are making the rounds at City Hall. → Read More
Mike Copeland: Lovesac finding a Waco seat; Franchise 500; Velvet Taco inbound; 65 on I-35
NewQuest Properties has added a retailer to the tenant mix at Cottonwood Creek Market. → Read More
Baylor bear to get retirement home off campus as school pursues new cubs
Lady, the only living Baylor University mascot, soon may move into a retirement home. → Read More
Mid-Tex Farm & Ranch Show kicks off in Waco
Aggie professor Don Renchie preached agriculture's gospel Tuesday, day one of the Mid-Tex Farm & Ranch Show in Waco. → Read More
Waco area economy growing overall, skidding in some areas
One might say Waco's housing market suffered buzzard's luck in October. But generally speaking, Waco's economy performed well, all things considered, said an economist who prepares a local monthly report. → Read More
Mike Copeland: Holiday spending; New Chick-fil-A; Caring Senior Service; Lake Air Mall owner
The National Retail Federation is bullish on holiday spending, according to its annual prognostication. → Read More
Money coming in for veterans housing at Waco VA
Taylor said he has adopted a "layer cake approach" to raising money, securing a piece here and a slice there. → Read More
Distemper halts intake at Waco Animal Shelter
One dog has been euthanized, and 40 more are in isolation with symptoms, officials said Friday. → Read More
HOT Fair attendance up from last year
HOT Fair attendance up from last year: Additional rodeo events and good weather contributed to solid turnout this year, officials said. → Read More
GWEI: Waco economy purring, but inflation, recession threaten
Waco’s economy in August apparently did not get the message that a recession threatens. → Read More
Waco's 17th Street bridge reopens after $1.3 million project
The 17th Street bridge has reopened, restoring the crosstown link between Interstate 35 and North Waco. → Read More
Range of downtown Waco hotel projects underway
When finished, the hotels actively under construction will pump another 681 rooms onto the market. → Read More
Mike Copeland: Solar in Waco; New Starbucks; Baylor's trustworthiness; $1 million bathrooms
Apparently Waco is becoming quite the sun worshipper. → Read More
ALICO spending $1 million on elevator upgrades
Elevator motors original to the 111-year-old building that remain in use will be replaced during the project. → Read More
'Demo day' ceremony for $9 million Waco Regional Airport redo gets celebrity assist
Booing greeted Waco Mayor Dillon Meek about halfway through his speech Friday, the sound’s source quietly slipping into the crowd as Meek talked about spending $9 million remodeling Waco Regional → Read More
Hello Bello signs lease on spec building near Amazon, expanding its Waco diaper footprint
Look out, Chip and Joanna. Another power couple may be gaining on you. → Read More
August rainfall running 6 inches ahead of normal; Waco-area farmers see green fields
Sometimes lightning and thunder are all noise, more sound than fury. → Read More
Uzin Utz marks start of work on Waco flooring-products plant
Floored by Waco's central location and business philosophy, Uzin Utz broke ground Thursday on a manufacturing plant anchoring a complex that includes research, development and training all in a $34 → Read More