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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    In the heart of the Lone Star State lies Marathon, a small town that beautifully embraces the spirit of Texas in every sunrise and sunset. Known for its breathtaking open skies and vast desert landscapes, Marathon is a serene oasis that offers both peace and adventure for its residents. Here, the absence of city noise makes room for the song of the wind and the bright night sky teeming with stars, providing an unmatched setting for stargazers and outdoor lovers alike. Life in Marathon is beautifully simple yet incredibly rich. This town is a close-knit community where


    neighbors greet each other with genuine smiles and new faces are welcomed with warmth. The local artisans and businesses bring a unique flair to the town, offering everything from handcrafted goods to delightful Texan flavors. Marathon's cozy cafes and eateries provide not only delicious meals but also a friendly atmosphere that feels like home. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Big Bend

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    National Park offers endless opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring rugged terrains. Marathon serves as a gateway to these stunning natural wonders, making it an ideal hub for nature enthusiasts. Living in Marathon, Texas, means

    experiencing a harmonious blend of relaxing solitude and exhilarating exploration—a true haven for anyone seeking a simpler, yet deeply fulfilling way of life.

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    Discover the Tranquil Charm of Marathon, Texas

    In the heart of the Lone Star State lies Marathon, a small town that beautifully embraces the spirit of Texas in every sunrise and sunset. Known for its breathtaking open skies and vast desert landscapes, Marathon is a serene oasis that offers both peace and adventure for its residents. Here, the absence of city noise makes room for the song of the wind and the bright night sky teeming with stars, providing an unmatched setting for stargazers and outdoor lovers alike. Life in Marathon is beautifully simple yet incredibly rich. This town is a close-knit community where neighbors greet each other with genuine smiles and new faces are welcomed with warmth. The local artisans and businesses bring a unique flair to the town, offering everything from handcrafted goods to delightful Texan flavors. Marathon's cozy cafes and eateries provide not only delicious meals but also a friendly atmosphere that feels like home. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Big Bend National Park offers endless opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring rugged terrains. Marathon serves as a gateway to these stunning natural wonders, making it an ideal hub for nature enthusiasts. Living in Marathon, Texas, means experiencing a harmonious blend of relaxing solitude and exhilarating exploration—a true haven for anyone seeking a simpler, yet deeply fulfilling way of life.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Marathon who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Marathon who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Marathon By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in the expansive Big Bend region of West Texas, Marathon offers a strategic gateway for industrial and logistics operations seeking proximity to the U.S.–Mexico border and access to the Permian Basin energy corridor. The town sits along U.S. Highway 90 and is served by the Union Pacific rail line, providing direct freight routes to major Texas cities and beyond.

    Industrial activity in Marathon is supported by Brewster County’s pro-business policies and the availability of large tracts of land suitable for development. The region is seeing increased interest from renewable energy firms, logistics providers, and agribusinesses, drawn by low land costs and minimal regulatory barriers.

    Workforce development is a regional priority. West Texas employers benefit from partnerships with Sul Ross State University and local workforce boards, which offer training in skilled trades, logistics, and energy sector specialties.

    Brewster County also collaborates with the Texas Workforce Commission to connect employers with qualified labor and upskilling programs.

    Texas continues to offer some of the nation’s most competitive incentive packages for industrial expansion. Programs like the Texas Enterprise Fund and the Skills Development Fund can help offset costs for companies creating jobs or investing in new facilities. Brewster...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in the expansive Big Bend region of West Texas, Marathon offers a strategic gateway for industrial and logistics operations seeking proximity to the U.S.–Mexico border and access to the Permian Basin energy corridor. The town sits along U.S. Highway 90 and is served by the Union Pacific rail line, providing direct freight routes to major Texas cities and beyond. Industrial activity in Marathon is supported by Brewster County’s pro-business policies and the availability of large tracts of land suitable for development. The region is seeing increased interest from renewable energy firms, logistics providers, and agribusinesses, drawn by low land costs and minimal regulatory barriers. Workforce development is a regional priority. West Texas employers benefit from partnerships with Sul Ross State University and local workforce boards, which offer training in skilled trades, logistics, and energy sector specialties. Brewster County also collaborates with the Texas Workforce Commission to connect employers with qualified labor and upskilling programs. Texas continues to offer some of the nation’s most competitive incentive packages for industrial expansion. Programs like the Texas Enterprise Fund and the Skills Development Fund can help offset costs for companies creating jobs or investing in new facilities. Brewster County Economic Development also provides site selection assistance and local incentives to streamline project launches.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Marathon boasts a low cost of living, scenic landscapes, and a peaceful rural lifestyle—ideal for attracting and retaining employees seeking quality of life.
    • Proximity to Big Bend National Park and Dark Sky preserves enhances recreational opportunities and eco-tourism appeal.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including highway and rail access, plus a supportive local government, make Marathon a practical choice for industrial investment.
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