by Harold Obrien | Feb 6, 2021 | Technology
If selected by Samsung, the proposed Austin facility would break ground by Q2 2021 and be up and running by Q4 2023 Samsung is seeking more than $1 billion in tax credits to potentially build a new 7 million-square-foot chip fabrication plant in Austin, Texas. The...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 6, 2021 | Technology
Students live and study in Mesquite for the duration of the program, which takes on average four semesters. Dallas College’s Eastfield campus in Mesquite is working with Amazon to train students in the emerging field of mechatronics technology. As part of the...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 6, 2021 | Lifestyle
Jin Kim’s family has found success in opening doughnut shops across the country. But with their latest location opening in Denton, they’re finally bringing their vision home. “We’re all Texas people,” said Kim, co-owner of Amy’s Donuts. “We live here, and we grew up...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 6, 2021 | Lifestyle
South Texas has a variety of small family-owned restaurants that bring Texas culture to our taste buds. Great food and Texas go hand-in-hand and each part of the Lone Star State has a different flavor that represents deep-rooted traditions. Here in the Coastal Bend...
by Beverly Barney | Feb 5, 2021 | Business
Uranium Energy Corp. says it plans to soon begin drilling for uranium in Bee County. Officials for the Corpus Christi-based company announced Tuesday it would restart wellfield development and resource delineation drilling at the company’s 19,335-acre Burke...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 5, 2021 | Business
It would be hard to overstate how much changed in 2020. The global pandemic tested our resolve, forced lightning-speed adaptation in nearly every aspect of life, and the topic of energy catapulted to the top of political conversations. However, one thing did not...
by Beverly Barney | Feb 5, 2021 | Entertainment
This year’s Great Texas Balloon Race will include more competition flights over Longview, but it will not include the entertainment and other features festivalgoers have come to expect at the East Texas Regional Airport. Race Chairwoman Michelle Ford made the...
by Harold Obrien | Feb 5, 2021 | Business
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) announced Feb. 2 it has completed its acquisition of the Oil & Gas Division (Weir Oil & Gas) of the Weir Group PLC, a Scotland-based global engineering business. Headquartered near Fort Worth, SPM Oil & Gas will continue to...
by Josephine Stubblefield | Feb 4, 2021 | Lifestyle
FRISCO, Texas, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Haidilao, world-famous hot pot restaurant chain, announced today that it will be ready to open its new Frisco location at the beginning of March 2021. The 7,103 SF restaurant is located at 9244 Prestmont Place inside...
by Beverly Barney | Feb 4, 2021 | Business
Over the past year, Dayne’s Craft BBQ has made a name for itself as one of Fort Worth’s top barbecue spots. But to enjoy Dayne and Ashley Weaver’s smoked meats — such as their signature bacon brisket — and creative sides, you gotta jump through one hoop: They’re only...