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Clayton Wimberly receives the Citizen of the Year award.

Clayton Wimberly receives the Citizen of the Year award.

Wimberly named Citizen of the Year

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Annual Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Membership Appreciation and Awards Banquet took place Wednesday evening, Jan. 28 with Clayton Wimberly named Citizen of the Year.
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Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce expands Visitor Center

News Staff
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
The Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce recently made some renovations to their building expanding their Visitor’s Center.“There was a house bill that passed this past year affecting our eligibility for Hot Funds from the city,” Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Joann Shimek said.
The Neumeyers — Annabeth and Charles — accept their Citizens of the Year Award from Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Ahriculture Directors Jennifer Hagan, left, and Christine Brown. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

The Neumeyers — Annabeth and Charles — accept their Citizens of the Year Award from Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Ahriculture Directors Jennifer Hagan, left, and Christine Brown. Photo by Jimmy Appelt

Neumeyer couple claim Citizens of the Year

Jimmy Appelt
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The 92nd Annual Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Membership and Awards Banquet was held Wednesday evening, Jan. 31 with Charles and Annabeth Neumeyer named Citizens of the Year.
Tim Faulkner was posthumously awarded the 2024 Paul F. Gustwick Award during the 106th Yoakum Chamber of Commerce (YACC) Awards Banquet held on Jan. 25. Pictured in the center is Martha Faulkner, along with Faulkner family members, 2023 Paul F. Gustwick Award recipient William “Bill” Wimberly’s family members, and YACC directors. Staff photo.

Tim Faulkner was posthumously awarded the 2024 Paul F. Gustwick Award during the 106th Yoakum Chamber of Commerce (YACC) Awards Banquet held on Jan. 25. Pictured in the center is Martha Faulkner, along with Faulkner family members, 2023 Paul F. Gustwick Award recipient William “Bill” Wimberly’s family members, and YACC directors. Staff photo.

Yoakum Chamber honors community's top citizens

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
The Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce (YACC) rolled out the red carpet on Jan. 25 to honor some of city’s most beloved citizens at the 106th annual Chamber banquet at the Yoakum Community Center. All in attendance enjoyed a Kentucky Derby-themed event.
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Hallettsville CC&A banquet set Jan. 31

Jimmy Appelt
Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture 92nd Annual Membership and Awards Banquet will be held Wednesday, January 31 at the Hallettsville KC Hall. The theme for this year is “Hallettsville – Then and Now.

Banquet set for Jan. 25, 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet will be held Jan. 25, 2024 at the Yoakum Community Center. This year’s banquet theme is Kentucky Derby and we will feature real casino games, such as Blackjack, Roulette, and Craps tables during happy hour.

Chamber seeks nominations for 2023 Citizen of the Year

News Staff
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
The Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Citizen of the Year and Hospitality Awards. Forms can be requested by calling the Chamber at (361) 798-2662 or picked up at the Chamber Office located at 1614 N. Texana St.
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