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GrowHays highlights new facilities, housing and a manufacturer expansion that preserves local jobs
Summary
GrowHays director Doug Williams told the Ellis County Commission the community saw numerous 2025 projects — a new community center and high school, downtown renovations, multiple housing developments — and that local outreach helped keep a medical manufacturer in Hays with plans for further hiring and investment.
Doug Williams, executive director of GrowHays, told the Ellis County Commission on Jan. 20 that 2025 brought a string of completed and ongoing projects that he said are strengthening Hays and Ellis County.
Williams highlighted the Bob and Pachemint Community Center, which opened last summer and is seeing heavy use by seniors and childcare programs, and the new high school, which he said has become a recruitment showpiece for the community. He detailed downtown…
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