Kent Sharp News Today

Texas Republican governor praised Grayson County for its role in the states economic growth.

Development may be softening in some DFW suburbs, but the State Highway 75 corridor north of McKinney is taking off.

In downtown Sherman, Texas, markers explain the citys past and restaurants and coffee shops boast about the historic buildings they call home.

GlobiTech will create 1,500 jobs at a new state-of-the-art 300-millimeter silicon wafer factory at its current location in Sherman, TX.

City officials said that Flanary Road is a priority as it will serve as a secondary route for traffic to and from the Texas Instruments plant and other industries.

Representatives for SEDCO announced that they will be partnering with Austin College and the Grayson Small Business Development Center for the second year of the RISE program.

SEDCO has offered a $234,000 incentive to a tape manufacturer who is considering relocating to Sherman.

The Development Corporation of Abilene historically has had an image problem, something that Misty Mayo, its president and CEO, and Jack Rich, its board president, understand. They also are quick to say they want to change that perception, while admitting that the complexity and – at times – secrecy required to brew economic development deals can appear akin to spycraft with its endless code names. “Its hard to break through and to make those things clear, especially in todays world ...

The Sherman Economic Development Corp. approved an agreement for the design of a new industrial building Tuesday.

SEDCO recently approved an incentive related to a new storage facility for the manufacturers new product line.