Big Red (soft drink) by mixing orange and lemon oils with the traditional vanilla used in other cream sodas. Big Red is produced and distributed by various independent soft drink bottlers including Keurig Dr Pepper, CCE, and Pepsi Bottling Group under license from Big Red, Inc., based in Austin, Texas. Big Red was the sixth-highest selling soft drink company in the United States from 2002–2004, after Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Dr Pepper/7Up, Cott and National Beverage Company. As a preeminent red creme soda in the South, it is a staple of many Juneteenth celebrations. In 2007 Big Red Ltd. was purchased by Gary Smith, with backing
Waco, Texas South New Road. This regional agency is a voluntary association of cities, counties, and special districts in the Central Texas area. The Texas Tenth Court of Appeals is located in the McLennan County Courthouse in Waco. The Waco Fire Department operates 13 fire stations throughout the city. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice operates the Waco Parole Office in Waco. The United States Postal Service operates the Waco Main Post Office along Texas State Highway 6. In addition, it operates other post offices throughout Waco. According to the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce, the top employers in the city as