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TCEQ directed to halt data center permits

TCEQ directed to halt data center permits

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to halt all permits sought by data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) completes its audit. Because the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), ERCOT, and the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) require that

Ozone Day - Tuesday, Sept. 22, & Wednesday, Sept. 23

Texas job growth continues to surpass national trends

Texas job growth continues to surpass national trends

Ribbon cutting for Holt Cat.

Ribbon cutting: Holt Cat

TWDB directed to penalize data center reporting failures

TWDB directed to penalize data center reporting failures

State Fair of Texas announces free 2026 attractions and entertainment lineup

CPSC recalls - Sept. 17

Press Releases

TCEQ directed to halt data center permits

TCEQ directed to halt data center permits

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to halt all permits sought by data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) completes its audit. Because the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), ERCOT, and the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) require that

Ozone Day - Tuesday, Sept. 22, & Wednesday, Sept. 23

Texas job growth continues to surpass national trends

Texas job growth continues to surpass national trends

TWDB directed to penalize data center reporting failures

TWDB directed to penalize data center reporting failures

State Fair of Texas announces free 2026 attractions and entertainment lineup

CPSC recalls - Sept. 17

Bottles of mead and glasses are on display at a festival.

Discover history's oldest drink: Texas Mead & Music Festival debuts at Scarborough Faire

Staff Reports

TWC celebrates Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission is celebrating Adult Education and Family Literacy Week from Sept. 13-19. The week-long celebration highlights the role these programs play in strengthening communities and empowering Texans to learn new skills and further their education. “Adult education not only lays a framework for individual

Texas comptroller hosts small business roundtable on tax impact

Texas comptroller hosts small business roundtable on tax impact

Insurers reminded of price optimization ban under Texas law

Glenn Heights Mayor Sonja A. Brown is shown center photo.

Glenn Heights mayor named 2027 Best Southwest Partnership chair

$138 billion Texas transportation investment announced

Two people hold up a pair of blue jeans for the State Fair of Texas' Big Tex.

Big Tex to sport a new look at this year’s State Fair

Texas looks to make property insurance more affordable

Chambers of Commerce

Ribbon cutting for Holt Cat.

Ribbon cutting: Holt Cat

The Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Holt Cat, the authorized Caterpillar heavy equipment and engine dealer for 118 counties across south, central, north, and east Texas. Holt sells, services, and rents Caterpillar equipment, engines, generators, and trucks and is located at 550 Austin Road in

Runnin' Free Ranch ribbon cutting.

Runnin’ Free Ranch ribbon cutting

Ribbon cutting for J Banks Art Photography.

Ribbon cutting: J Banks Art Photography

Ribbon cutting for Peaks at Lone Elm.

Ribbon cutting: Peaks at Lone Elm

Ribbon cutting for Sweet Peas Boutique.

Ribbon cutting: Sweet Peas Boutique

Ribbon cutting for All Star Texas.

Ribbon cutting: All Star Texas

Ribbon cutting for Heating + Air Paramedics.

Ribbon cutting: Heating + Air Paramedics

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Ellis County Clerk's Office offers free property fraud alert service

Farmers Market

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Farmers market vendor: SnapIt Towels

Farmers market vendor: Strawberri Lemonade

Farmers market vendor: K-9 Cowboy Treats

Farmers market vendor: Rocking 3 W Custom Beef

Farmers market feature: The Gathering Garden