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Texas Research Alliance spearheads real-world transportation tests

By James Ledbetter | Dec 10, 2020

Reports reveal that a new analysis lead has been formed to assist industry, municipalities and public agencies to engage in real-world transportation tests through innovative connections with universities across Dallas-Fort Worth.

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Self-driving trucking company TuSimple sets up operations hub in Fort Worth

By James Ledbetter | Nov 4, 2020

A global self-driving technology company, TuSimple, has obtained property in Fort Worth as a hub to carry freight between Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin.

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North Texas Municipal Water District and 13 surrounding cities sign historic water service contract

By James Ledbetter | Nov 3, 2020

The North Texas Municipal Water District joined with 13 member cities in the regional water system and showed their approval regarding a wholesale water services contract.

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North Texas Municipal Water District keeps rates steady for upcoming year

By James Ledbetter | Oct 14, 2020

The North Texas Municipal Water District Board of Directors has finalized a budget for the 2021 fiscal year that will not increase the cost of the wholesale water rate.

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The City of Mesquite welcomes Alejandro’s Mexican Restaurant

By James Ledbetter | Aug 31, 2020

The City of Mesquite will welcome Alejandro’s, an authentic Mexican restaurant, at its new location at the Front Street Station in Downtown Mesquite in January.

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New industrial park approved for Mesquite will cover more than 280 acres

By James Ledbetter | Jul 17, 2020

The City of Mesquite has accepted a submitted master plan proposal for an industrial business park to be built on more than 280 acres of land with the capacity to support more than 3 million square feet of workspace.

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Some popular Lower Greenville establishments didn't survive the COVID-19 lockdown

By James Ledbetter | May 29, 2020

While Texas restaurants and bars were permitted to reopen at a reduced capacity this month, some Lower Greenville establishments didn't make it through the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Lewisville's Main & Mill project expected to be finished by September, though cost has risen

By James Ledbetter | Apr 10, 2020

Lewisville officials say the Main & Mill corridor project is set to be completed by September, though the cost of the project has gone up by $394,324.

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Kaufman County names Sullivan as its first full-time engineer

By James Ledbetter | Mar 25, 2020

Ron Sullivan has been named as the new Kaufman County engineer.

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Ratcliffe leads effort to rename post offices for Texas hero, congressman

By James Ledbetter | Mar 22, 2020

The U.S. Post Office in downtown Greenville and the Post Office in Rockwall County will be assigned new names after Congress approved two bills introduced by U.S. Rep John Ratcliffe of Texas.