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Irving’s Heidelberg Materials Selected by the EPA for Up to $5M Environmental Project
Irving-based Heidelberg Materials North America has been selected to receive up to $5 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a robust, web-based tool that can help ready-mix concrete, cement, and aggregate facilities to quickly produce high-quality Environmental Product Declarations. “With this funding, Heidelberg Materials...
OpTic Texas dominates to open CDL Championship Weekend
(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Home turf proved to be an advantage Thursday as the Call of Duty League's Championship Weekend kicked off in Allen, Texas. Playing in the final of four games on Thursday, OpTic Texas swept the LA Guerrillas 3-0 to advance to the second round of the winners' bracket. Up next will be Los Angeles' other team -- the LA Thieves -- in the first of two Round 2 winners' bracket matches.
North Texas' work week ends with cooler weather, rain chances coming
NORTH TEXAS – Friday's weather wraps the work week with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 90s, which is below average for this time of the year.Friday's sunshine and clear skies make for a less humid day. Saturday will be hotter and more humid, so plan to hit an area pool or a movie to cool down. By Sunday, there will be a chance of showers and storms, which are expected to carry into Monday.Monday could be the wettest day ahead with about 70% coverage. With the cloud cover and rain on Monday, temperatures might not reach the upper 80s. The trough that brings cooler temperatures and rain to North Texas will lift northeast toward the end of next week, and as a result, temperatures in Dallas-Fort Worth will warm back to the 90s and rain chances will go down.Total rainfall potential between Saturday night and Tuesday morning ranges from 1 to 3 inches.
WATCH: Beyond the Mic: An Inside Look at Day 4 of Media Days
Dallas, TX (KNWA/KFTA) – PTN’s Jacob Morris takes you inside day 4 of SEC Media Days in Dallas!. On the final episode, hear from Arkansas’ head coach Sam Pittman, as well as players. 247Sports National College Football Reporter Brandon Marcello and ESPN Arkansas’ Tye Richardson join the show as well.
Panic time for Prescott, Cowboys? Not yet, but it's close
From the moment the Cowboys season ended, Dak Prescott has been the primary topic of conversation in and about Dallas. The NFL’s MVP runner-up only has one year remaining on his deal. Slatted to count $55 million against the salary cap in 2024, the question wasn’t really “if” he’d be extended, but rather “when” and “for how much?”
Things To Do Around DFW: The Beach Boys, Dallas Summer Boat Show, Safari Splash at Fort Worth Zoo & more!
If you’re looking for ideas on things to do this weekend around DFW, look no further! KRLD’s John Liddle takes you ‘Around Town’ with plenty of fun things to do on date nights, singles nights, family outings, and more for July 18 - July 21.
Caitlin Clark's Record-Setting Performance Leaves Dallas Wings Veteran In Awe Of Her
Caitlin Clark shocked the WNBA world once again on Wednesday night when she broke the single-game assist record by dishing out 19 dimes. Despite that, and the fact that she chipped in 24 points, it wasn't enough to lead the Indiana Fever to victory, as they suffered a 101-93 defeat at the hands of ...
O'Gara: What my first-team All-SEC selections were and why
DALLAS — It’s not as easy as it looks. Don’t get it twisted. Filling out the preseason All-SEC ballot is a privilege I don’t take lightly. A preseason honor is indeed an honor. It’s a hat tip to the body of work of a returning player, with perhaps a bit of preseason expectations mixed in.
Cooler Temperatures Are On Their Way To Texas, For a Short Time
No, it's not time to break out the jackets and extra blankets, but a rare summer cold (or maybe cool) front is sweeping across Texas and that means cooler temperatures the rest of the week and even cooler temperatures this weekend. So what does that mean for different areas of...
The WNBA's Tunnel is one of the year's hottest runways and a DFW stylist is a key player
ARLINGTON, Texas — On the court – WNBA basketball is as competitive as ever. Off the court – the league’s fashion game is just as fierce. “I think a lot of the girly girls are carrying a lot of their weight,” said Dallas Wings Center Kalani Brown. “Angel Reese, Nika Muhl, myself, Isabelle Harrison, Kysre Gondrezick."
Good Bull! Takeaways from Aggie Real Estate Network annual conference
Last week I attended the annual conference of the Aggie Real Estate Network (AREN) in Dallas. The speakers and panelists provided excellent insights into the current state of commercial real estate (CRE) in Texas. Below are some of my thoughts, which don’t necessarily reflect the speakers’ opinions or intentions.
Man Fatally Shot Outside Dallas Building, Police Seek Information
DALLAS, Texas — A man was fatally shot outside a building on Munger Avenue late Wednesday night, Dallas police say. On July 17, 2024, at 10:48 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 3500 block of Munger Avenue. The preliminary investigation determined that when officers arrived, they found a man shot outside a building. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded, and the man was taken to a local hospital where he died.
ASU alumnae Martin, Stone present at national agriculture convention in Dallas
DALLAS, Texas — Jenna Martin and Sarah Stone, alumnae of the Arkansas State University College of Agriculture, recently presented at the National Association of County Agricultural Agents convention in Dallas, Texas. Martin is the Staff Chair and Agriculture Agent for the Cross County Extension Service while Stone is the...
DeBoer takes reins at ‘Bama; Florida’s Napier addresses schedule
DALLAS – Rich Clark, executive director of the College Football Playoff, began day three of the Southeastern Conference’s Media Days on Wednesday at The Omni in Dallas, described by one writer in her work this week as “sprawling.”. Clark, a former General Officer of the U.S. Air...
Watch: Kalen DeBoer belongs, Horns Down thoughts, Todd Gurley talks NIL and UGA glory days
On the latest episode of The Saturday Down South Podcast, it’s a loaded pod from the Airbnb at SEC Media Days in Dallas. The guys discuss the strange new Alabama era seeing Kalen DeBoer at SEC Media Days and why Tyler Booker had the quotes of the week (2:00). Plus, Texas had arguably the biggest draw of anyone. The guys discuss everything interesting that came from Texas, including why Quinn Ewers is actually likable. Plus, a discussion on why there’s not actually this perceived Horns Down discourse, as well as thoughts on how Billy Napier came across with his “different” approach and why Luther Burden III is that dude.
'Get off the sidelines ... try out AI' | Industry leaders explore integration of artificial intelligence in athletics
DALLAS — A panel of America's top technology specialists met at the Omni Hotel in Dallas, Texas, on the fourth and final day of SEC Media Days to host a panel on the integration of artificial intelligence in athletics. The panel included:. Dr. Asim Ali, Executive Director of the...
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