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State Fair of Texas to test cattle for bird flu amid multistate outbreak
DALLAS — Cattle at the State Fair of Texas this year must have a negative test for Avian Flu, also known as Bird Flu, completed within seven days of arrival as concerns about the spread of the virus have swept through animal exhibitions across the country. The highly pathogenic...
IU football WR Myles Price named to Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list
Indiana football wide receiver and Dallas, Texas, native Myles Price has been named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award preseason watch list as announced by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler on Wednesday. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award recognizes the top offensive player in Division I...
Experts See Dallas-Fort Worth’s Expanding Clout in the Global Franchise Sector
Dallas-Fort Worth is known to many as the headquarters of headquarters. But it’s not just big business that chooses Dallas as its home. As The DEC Network will tell you, the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well here, too — and that includes franchising. According to Carlos White,...
Texas man sentenced for nationwide scheme to sell thousands of fake paper vehicle tags
HOUSTON – A 35-year-old Dallas man, who had formerly lived in Houston, was sentenced to nearly 8 years in federal prison after conspiring with others to buy and sell thousands of fake Texas-issued paper tags for car sales when no cars were sold, according to a press release. Daniel...
Cowboys training camp: Jalen Cropper makes most of thin receiver group Tuesday
The Dallas Cowboys resumed practice on Tuesday without their top two receivers. Brandin Cooks was excused from practice for personal reasons, and the absence could also double as a rest day for Cooks, who has endured general knee soreness that has kept him out of practice recently. As for CeeDee Lamb, he remains away from the team in a lengthy contract holdout. Both sides have exchanged offers, and the belief is that the team will agree sometime soon.
Spotlight On: Warren Tranquada, President & CEO, AT&T Performing Arts Center
— Invest: sat down with Warren Tranquada, president and CEO of the AT&T Performing Arts Center, to discuss the importance of diversity and representation in the performing arts, how the center collaborates with other local organizations, and what to look forward to in its upcoming season. What have been the...
Dallas Animal Services Seeks Volunteers for Pet Adoption Initiatives and Online MVP Support Group
The City of Dallas is calling on volunteers and animal lovers to step up to the plate as Dallas Animal Services (DAS) gears up for several community-focused initiatives. In their latest volunteer newsletter, the agency outlined several events and projects aimed at helping their shelter animals find forever homes. Among the highlights is a photo challenge that invites participants to capture the playful spirits of pets in motion. Submissions must be tagged with the animal's A Number and are due by September 7, according to the City of Dallas.
Cowboys' Trevon Diggs: Won't play in preseason finale
Diggs has returned to practice after completing his recovery from last year's ACL tear, but he won't play in Saturday's preseason finale against the Chargers, Patrik Walker of DallasCowboys.com reports. The cornerback appears to be 100 percent and picked off Dak Prescott during Tuesday's practice, but the Cowboys will still...
Bangladesh Student Organization helps guide international students
Between 2011 and 2012, the Bangladesh Student Organization started a yearly program to pick up Bangladeshi students from DFW Airport. Almost a decade later, the program continues to help incoming international students. The pickup program is volunteer-based and free for students traveling from Bangladesh to Texas for the first time.
States Navigating Cyber Grants Through Local, Central Approaches
State officials said this week that they are balancing centralized and decentralized distribution approaches as they try to put money from the Federal government’s State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) to work for them. During a GovExec event on Aug. 20, state officials said that those varying approaches...
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