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Texas adds more than 46,000 jobs in March

Texas adds more than 46,000 jobs in March

AUSTIN ⎯ Texas added 46,800 nonfarm jobs in March to reach a total of 14,403,500. Over the year, the state added 117,200 jobs for an annual nonfarm growth rate of 0.8 percent, outpacing the national growth rate by 0.6 percentage points. Texas’ civilian labor force

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Farmers market feature: Beth’s Door Décor

Waxahachie Farmers Market to kick off summer season May 2

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Arabella hosts science activities for lifelong learners

Texas secretary of state announces expansion of express business filing services

Texas secretary of state announces expansion of express business filing services

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'Halfway to Halloween': Scarborough Renaissance Festival brings monsters, mystics, and magic

Texas rolls out authorization system for commercial automated motor vehicles

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Texas adds more than 46,000 jobs in March

Texas adds more than 46,000 jobs in March

AUSTIN ⎯ Texas added 46,800 nonfarm jobs in March to reach a total of 14,403,500. Over the year, the state added 117,200 jobs for an annual nonfarm growth rate of 0.8 percent, outpacing the national growth rate by 0.6 percentage points. Texas’ civilian labor force

Photo of a patron at Scarborough Renaissance Festival.

'Halfway to Halloween': Scarborough Renaissance Festival brings monsters, mystics, and magic

Texas rolls out authorization system for commercial automated motor vehicles

City of Ferris calls for new local option to remove city operating taxes from primary homes

Wilmer’s annual bulk drop-off this Saturday, April 25

Glenn Heights’ mayor plans May activities for national initiative linking movement, mental health

Governor’s office: Texas economy hits record $2.9 trillion

Governor’s office: Texas economy hits record $2.9 trillion

Staff Reports

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Arabella hosts science activities for lifelong learners

RED OAK — The question came every morning last month: “What are we doing today?” At Arabella of Red Oak, the standing answer from the team was always the same: “Lots of shenanigans.” Throughout March, residents participated in the March Madness Mad Science Lab, a month-long series of hands-on science experiments

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High school seniors commit to TSTC during NC3 National Signing Day

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival hosts Barbarian Weekend this Saturday, Sunday

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It’s Artisan’s Weekend at Scarborough Renaissance Festival

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The Singapore Slingers in concert this Saturday at the Chautauqua

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City of Ennis announces road closures related to Bluebonnet Festival

Local farmers markets offering vendor opportunities

Local farmers markets offering vendor opportunities

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Farmers market feature: Beth’s Door Décor

For Beth Cheatwood, handcrafting wreaths is an act of love. The almost octogenarian is the owner of Beth’s Door Décor, and she’s entering her third season as a part of the Waxahachie Farmers Market. “I’m a God-based business,” she said. “It’s an expression of my faith.

Waxahachie Farmers Market to kick off summer season May 2

Photo of a bluebonnet patch along a walking path.

Ennis’ Bluebonnet Trails underway; festival slated for April 17-19

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South Metro Weather celebrates 10 years of local weather coverage this Saturday at Railyard Park

South Metro Weather celebrates 10 years of local weather coverage this Saturday at Railyard Park

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Governor's Small Business Summit served up guidance, networking, and more during Waxahachie visit

Harrison files bills to repeal 'corporate welfare' legislation

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