Paris ISD Board of Trustee Jenny Wilson has resigned from her current position. Wilson has been a board member since 2012. “My district is now full of young families with children attending PISD, and I am confident that the board can find a wonderful replacement,” expressed Jenny Wilson. “I also …

DALLAS – November 7, 2023 – On the evening of November 2, 2023, the annual Big Tex Business Masterclass concluded with a graduation ceremony for 14 hardworking and dedicated entrepreneurs. The five-month cohort of several small businesses provides participants a classroom, mentoring, and hands-on opportunities for growth and exposure to the …

  Paris ISD, along with other area schools, will be participating in an incentive-based grant that will benefit Lamar County Schools and Businesses. The total amount of funds for this grant is $180,000. This program will run for three years or until funds run out. Year one will budget $75,000 …

  COMMERCE, TX—Lion alumni Bruce and Barbara Trego have generously pledged $400,000 to benefit the Department of Engineering and Technology at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Trego Family Engineering and Technology Endowment makes history as one of the most substantial planned gifts from a private donor to the department. The endowment serves a …

  COMMERCE, TX—U.S. News & World Report recently announced a few of its highly anticipated 2024 university rankings. Texas A&M University-Commerce has placed 58th in the nation for social mobility among 434 ranked universities. The designation reflects A&M-Commerce’s commitment to advancing the educational opportunities and outcomes of students with socioeconomic …

DALLAS – November 1, 2023 – Serving not only our most extensive community program but also as our largest fundraiser of the year, the 2023 State Fair of Texas proved to make a difference in more ways than we can count. Below are just a few of the noteworthy successes from …

COMMERCE, TX—The Venture College, an entrepreneurship training and development program at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has recently partnered with Global Silicon Valley (GSV) to provide educational resources for aspiring student entrepreneurs. Housed within the College of Business, Venture College is open to all A&M-Commerce students, helping them connect to a community …

The City of Arlington invites fans from across North Texas to celebrate the 2023 World Champion Texas Rangers at a World Series Victory Parade on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in the Entertainment District. The free event is open to the public. “The Texas Rangers’ World Series victory is a dream …

  Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, the legendary chronicle of Texas high school football since 1960, annually selects only five student-athletes from around the state to be spotlighted with its prestigious Unsung Hero Award presented by Texas Farm Bureau Insurance. The Award recognizes special young people who represent their team, school, …

COLLEGE STATION, Texas: Texas A&M Forest Service awarded 260 rural volunteer fire departments more than $15.7 million in assistance grants last week through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Grant Program. “Our agency is very thankful to state leadership for allowing us the opportunity to assist volunteer fire departments in Texas,” …