by Harold Obrien | Feb 13, 2021 | Business
Texas Realtors releases latest Texas Relocation Report AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Texas ranked second in the nation for relocation activity in 2019, according to the 2021 edition of the Texas Relocation Report released today by Texas Realtors,...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 12, 2021 | Lifestyle
Head south of Interstate 20, near Kennedale. Pass the landfill and the cows and the sounds of the big city. You won’t regret it. If you haven’t made the trek to Goldee’s Barbecue on the outskirts of Fort Worth, do that now. You’ve still got time before this...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 12, 2021 | Business
A hazardous waste disposal company in Andrews County wants to handle more dangerous levels of nuclear waste. Federal agencies are pondering new rules that could allow more of it to come to Texas. To get rid of eight gallons of water, the U.S. Department of Energy...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 12, 2021 | Business
Studies show where new residents are coming from, and more companies thinking about a move. With more than a half-million people a year moving to Texas, the Lone Star State ranks as one of the country’s top destinations for relocations. The largest numbers of people...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 12, 2021 | Business
Whitney Wolfe Herd’s stake in dating app worth $1.5 billion A company catering to women and led by women has made its 31-year-old female founder a billionaire. Shares of Bumble Inc., the owner of the dating app where women make the first move, soared 67% in its...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 11, 2021 | Lifestyle
Heim Barbecue’s owners hope to open their next location “out west,” Travis Heim said Saturday. The popular south and west Fort Worth barbecue restaurant, ranked among the 50 best in Texas by Texas Monthly magazine, just opened a Dallas location near Love Field, and a...
by Beverly Barney | Feb 11, 2021 | Business
Developers start two more buildings in project near I-35. A logistics company has landed in a new Denton business park, taking space in one of two buildings. Denton-based Elite Materials & Logistics Solutions has rented 398,442 square feet of space in the Denton...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 11, 2021 | Lifestyle
These popular North Texas restaurants are bucking the national trend of closures. In October, New York-based cookbook author and self-described “stir-fry guru” Grace Young teamed up with the James Beard Foundation for an Instagram campaign to #SaveChineseRestaurants....
by Harold Obrien | Feb 10, 2021 | Business
Turns out not everyone loves Texas-size gas stations (or 13 varieties of jerky). Buc-ee’s! Home of the interstate highway system’s most gleaming bathrooms! Buc-ee’s! The birthplace of Beaver Nuggets snacks, home to an incredible array of jerkies, land of infinite...
by Beverly Barney | Feb 10, 2021 | Lifestyle
The new trail will help preserve land in one of the fastest growing regions in the country. Texans may soon be able to hike the more than 100 miles between Austin and San Antonio while surrounded by some of the most beautiful landscapes in the nation. Known as The...