Comptroller’s Office Accepting Match the Promise Scholarship Applications...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Comptroller Glenn Hegar today reminded Texans that applications are being accepted for Texas Match the Promise FoundationSM scholarship awards through Dec. 31, 2015. Match...
View ArticleCornyn, GOP Senators Urge President to Pursue Additional Military Options in...
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and a group of Senate Republicans urged President Barack Obama to pursue additional military options to degrade and...
View ArticleCornyn American People Need a ‘Credible and Aggressive’ Strategy to Defeat ISIS
‘In the wake of the shootings last week, an event the President himself called an act of terrorism, the American people deserve a credible and aggressive strategy to combat this terror threat that...
View ArticlePike Fraternity Initiates Twenty-Six New Members at The University of Texas...
Austin, TX – Pi Kappa Alpha, a ninety-five-year-old social fraternity at The University of Texas at Austin, initiated 26 undergraduates into the brotherhood on December 6, 2015. The 26 newly initiated...
View ArticleGulf Underwater Features Named For 164 Texas A&M Figures
COLLEGE STATION, Dec. 8, 2015 – It might soon be called the Gulf of Mexico at Texas A&M. A recent batch of underwater features in the Gulf have been named for Texas A&M University people or...
View ArticleState Representative Mike Schofield Presents House District 132 Christmas...
Austin – This week, State Representative Mike Schofield proudly presented an ornament painted by local artisans to be hung on the Christmas Tree erected in the House Chamber in Austin. Heather and...
View Article2016 Cadet Testing | Class #32/33
TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification (BPOC) Course Date: 12/17/2015 9:00 AM Location: Gus George Law Enforcement Academy 1521 Eugene Heimann Circle Richmond, Texas 77469 2016 Cadet Testing | Class...
View ArticleAverage Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates Decrease for Texas Employers
Texas Workforce Commission sets employer tax rates for 2016 AUSTIN – With the continued positive economic growth in Texas, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) today announced the average Unemployment...
View ArticleGracepoint Homes to Build Southern-styled, Traditional Home Designs in...
Magnolia, Texas, December 7, 2015 – Gracepoint Homes announced presales have started on 26 homesites in Sanderling, a new neighborhood opening within the ‘south district’ of the master-planned...
View ArticleKATY MILLS HOSTS WRAP IT UP SUPER SALE DECEMBER 11-13
Super Sale Weekend Offers Deeps Discounts for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping KATY, TX (December 7, 2015) – Wrap up your holiday shopping with the best deals of the season during Katy Mills Wrap It Up...
View ArticleComptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $626 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $626.3 million in local sales tax...
View ArticleLocal Businesswoman in Schulenburg Celebrates Rebirth of her Store –“Crystal...
For the locals, the name Crystal Threads on 101 North Upton in Schulenburg means a successful thriving small business reborn from the ashes. To Barbara Moellenberndt (owner), this clothing, jewelry,...
View ArticleOlson Votes To Protect The Homeland
Rep. Pete Olson Washington, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (R-TX) today acted to strengthen America’s national security by voting to bolster the security of our Visa Waiver Program (VWP). The VWP allows...
View Article2 Million TEUs: New Container Record Set by Port of Houston Authority
HOUSTON, Dec. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Port of Houston Authority has surpassed 2 million twenty-foot-equivalent units (TEUs) handled for the year, setting a new record and solidifying its...
View ArticleKaty ISD Hosts Men Who Mentor Breakfast
(Katy, Texas) ~ Keep Encouraging Youth toward Success (KEYS), the Katy ISD mentor program, will host the Men Who Mentor Breakfast on Friday, January 22 from 7:30-9:00 a.m. at the Education Support...
View ArticleBeck Junior High Hosts 2nd Annual Poetry Slam Monday, December 14
On Monday, December 14 and Tuesday, December 15, Beck Junior High sixth graders will “shape their drape” beatnik style at the Second Annual Beck Junior High Sixth Grade Poetry Slam in culmination of...
View ArticleRepresentative Jim Murphy Awarded Diamond Leadership Award By The Houston...
State Representative Jim Murphy Houston, TX — State Representative Jim Murphy was honored at the Annual Houston West Chamber of Commerce Diamond Leadership Awards. The Chamber presented Murphy with...
View ArticleFederal Low-Interest Disaster Loans Offered to Texas Storm Survivors
AUSTIN, Texas – Most Texans who have registered for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), following the October severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and...
View ArticleNewk’s Eatery To Open Two New Houston Area Restaurants
First 100 Guests to Receive Special Gift at Monday’s Opening in Bunker Hill JACKSON, Miss. (Dec. 9, 2015)— Newk’s Eatery— a fast-casual restaurant brand known for its delivery of bold flavors and fresh...
View ArticleKaty Physician J. Rick Adams, M.D., Joins MDVIP To Focus On Wellness And...
Dr. Adams Joins National Network as Second MDVIP Affiliate in Katy Katy, Texas – (December 10, 2015) – MDVIP, the leader in affordable personalized healthcare, announced today that J. Rick Adams, M.D.,...
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