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SunScout Holding Limited (NYSE American and NYSE Texas: SNSC) to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Buda, TX

August 12, 2026

Buda, TX, August 12, 2026 — The Buda Economic Development Corporation (Buda EDC) is proud to announce that SunScout Holding Limited (NYSE American and NYSE Texas: SNSC), a cleantech robotics company, will build a new manufacturing facility in Buda, Texas. SunScout was founded in New Zealand, with existing operations in New Zealand, Asia, and Massachusetts. […]

Atlas Jiu Jitsu celebrates with ribbon cutting in Buda

August 3, 2026

(Hays Free Press) Buda has a new physical activity available to residents: jiu jitsu. Atlas Jiu Jitsu was opened by Jim “Yeti” Niemie and offers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu lessons to both children and adults. Niemie is currently a brown belt and has competed in tournaments across the nation. Residents can try their first class for […]

From farm to table: Astra brings fresh, community-focused dining to Buda

July 31, 2026

(Community Impact) A new restaurant serving locally sourced, scratch-made cuisine has opened in downtown Buda. Astra Restaurant + Bar held a soft opening in February and celebrated a ribbon-cutting with the Greater Buda Chamber of Commerce on May 18, marking the milestone of being open seven days a week. Owner Mattison Bills said she is fulfilling a lifelong […]