by Melody Meadows | Feb 8, 2021 | Technology
Poor internet connectivity has been a long-standing issue in many rural communities, and it’s now back in the spotlight after Gov. Abbott outlined broadband access as a priority in his State of the State Address on Feb. 1. Monahans, Texas, is a city in the Permian...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 7, 2021 | Technology
France’s oil and gas supermajor Total is buying four large-scale solar power projects plus battery storage assets in Texas, with which it plans to meet the electricity demand of all its industrial sites in the United States, including the Port Arthur refining and...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 6, 2021 | Lifestyle
EARLY – Junior Urias, of BBQ Pitmasters television fame, and his family have recently moved from Midland to Brown County and will soon open Up In Smoke BBQ in Early. Urias plans to have a trailer available at the site of the location, which is being constructed at the...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 4, 2021 | Business
Commercial real estate projects supported more than 428,000 Texas jobs last year. Even with the pandemic, commercial real estate development contributed more than $65 billion to the Texas economy in 2020. That’s more than any other U.S. state, according to an annual...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 4, 2021 | Technology
A Texas A&M expert on retailing explains how Bezos, who will step down as the company’s CEO, redefined the industry. Amazon announced Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO almost 27 years after he founded the company to sell books to customers over dial-up...