News and Media in Sherman, Texas
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9/25/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)Construction on the first phase of Texas Instrument’s new $30 billion is on schedule to begin production some time in 2025. Officials for the company gave a brief update on the project this week during the second annual Mayor’s Economic Roundtable.Kyle Flessner, Texas Instruments senior vice...
9/20/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)The ongoing growth in Sherman from large-scale, high-tech development was the center of attention during roundtable discussions with state and local leaders Tuesday morning. Gov. Abbott spoke Tuesday during Sherman’s second annual Mayor’s Economic Roundtable, which saw both state and business representatives give an update on...
5/12/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
GlobiTech will be receive assistance from area economic developers in pursuing upgrades at its Sherman facilities. The Sherman Economic Develop Development Corp Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to support a $100.5 million expansion of GlobiTech’s facilities with a $2 million incentive package...
5/11/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
A new six-acre electric substation could come in the new future for south Sherman. The Sherman Economic Development Corp Board of Directors unanimously agreed Tuesday to sell 6.31 acres of land out of the Progress Park V industrial Park for the construction of a...
4/28/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
The Sherman Economic Development Corp is giving an update on the development of young businesses that it helped support in 2022. Officials with the economic developer recently spoke on businesses that were awarded funding as a part of the RISE Challenge one year later...
4/25/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
The Sherman Economic Development Corp and other partners gave a boost to three small local businesses Friday during its annual RISE competition awards ceremony. The competition and incentive program seeks to give funding and support to young local businesses that show promise to expand...
3/21/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
The Sherman Economic Development Corp. recently announced four finalists for its 2023 Raising Innovative Sherman Entrepreneurs awards, also known as the grant program. This year’s slate of finalists that are seeking up to $100,000 in grant funding include a transportation company and company that...
3/17/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
The Sherman Economic Development Corp. will assist an area manufacturer update aging equipment to more modern technology. The SEDCO Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a $109,700 grant for Eaton in support of a proposed $1.99 million equipment upgrade for its Sherman...
2/7/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
Sherman’s Chamber of Commerce recently held its yearly award ceremony. At the ceremony, area business owners and entities were recognized for efforts made in Sherman during 2022.
Carrus Health won the award for large business of the year and the small business of...
01/18/2023 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
Nearly 100 Sherman business owners gathered Thursday night for an evening of networking, sharing of resources and mentorship. While the business owners represented a myriad of industries and professions, and just as many backgrounds, they all shared one thing in common: they were all...
11/6/2022 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
The exemplary leadership and collaboration of the Sherman and Grayson County elected and appointed officials continue to make North Texas the best place to do business. Our priority is the future of our region which includes recruiting companies that create high-paying jobs and an...
9/16/2022 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
Sherman has taken the first steps toward offering tax abatements to local industry. The City Council recently approved the creation of an industrial reinvestment zone for property used by SunnyD.
The move by the city comes as the beverage producer considers moving forward...
8/16/2022 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
A young entrepreneurial company got some help expanding its base in Sherman. A nearly $327,000 land sale to Arctic Bracing for new facilities in Sherman was approved by the Sherman Economic Development Corporation last week.
The company was one of the first three...
08/12/2022 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)
As industrial employers continue to struggle to find workers for open positions, another major Texoma employer is increasing automation on its production lines. On Tuesday, the Sherman Economic Development Corporation board of directors approved a $960,000 incentive for Tyson related to automation.
Tyson...
