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10/07/2025 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)The Sherman Economic Development Corporation recently update incentive agreements who two food manufacturers with plans to start production in Sherman. During its September meeting, the SEDCO board agreed to increase incentives for Easy Foods — a tortilla chip maker — and Molinos USA, who plans to...
10/03/2025 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)Fox News Host Will Cain and H-E-B Executive Juan-Carlos Ruck spoke this week about the growth taking place in Sherman and the factors that played into the community’s recent boom during Sherman’s annual mayor’s roundtable discussions.In previous years, speakers for the annual economy-centered event have included...
10/03/2025 (Taylor Brooks, KXII) SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Residents filled Kidd Key Auditorium Friday to hear about the current and future economic state of the city as growth continues.“As we continue to grow, we’ll continue investing in infrastructure and public safety and all of the amenities that make our city great,”...
09/04/2025 (Taylor Brooks, KXII) SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Tucked away in a wing of Sherman High School is a room blazing the trail for future engineers.“This is something I really see myself doing,” Eduardo Cruz, Sherman High School Junior, said.The light bulb moment for Cruz to start learning about the profession,...
Inside Texas Instruments’ $60 billion U.S. megaproject, where Apple will make iPhone chips
Aug 22 20258/22/2025 (Katie Tarasov, CNBC)When Texas Instruments announced a $60 billion manufacturing megaproject in July, it was a bold bet that companies would want to mass produce foundational microchips on U.S. soil. In August, Apple vowed to do just that.During the same Oval Office press conference where President Donald Trump announced...
05/13/2025 (Olivia Thompson, K12) SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The city of Sherman is making upgrades to adjust to two major industrial customers’ use of two million gallons of water per day.A few years ago, Sherman’s water use reached 10 million gallons per day and the Sherman well-system supported it. Now, Sherman...
04/170/2025 (Aidan Jo Farris, KTEN)SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — Austin College is breaking new ground with Grayson County’s first Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree, built to fuel the booming semiconductor industry.The idea began taking shape when tech giants like Texas Instruments began to expand in Sherman.“Towards the end of 2022,...
03/18/2025 (Kennedi Patterson, K10)SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — "Growth" is a word many cities in Grayson County have used in recent years.As questions about economic uncertainty spread nationwide, the Sherman Economic Development Corporation is working to make sure their city is prepared.The city's possible kryptonite against economic troubles is its semiconductor...
9/11/2024 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)After four years of incentivizing entrepreneurs, the Sherman Economic Development is reevaluating one of its programs. SEDCO officials announced Tuesday that the economic developer will be reformatting its RISE program.The announcement came as a part of the annual joint meeting between SEDCO and the Sherman City...
8/14/2024 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)For the past three years, Sherman has worked to solidify itself as a hub for semiconductor and chip production in North Texas. Now, SEDCO hopes to bring in another kind of chip producer as a part of market diversification efforts.The SEDCO board of trustees agreed Tuesday...
8/14/2024 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)The Sherman Economic Development Corp. is looking for ways to help support women going to science, technology, engineering and mathematic career fields. The SEDCO board voted unanimously Tuesday to update its program of work to include an action item related to encourage and foster women to...
7/17/2024 (Michael Hutchins, Herald Democrat)The Sherman Economic Development Corp. is prepared to invest more than $1.3 million in bringing a new corn mill operation to Sherman. The SEDCO Board of Directors agreed to offer an incentive package to Lawrence Equipment, Inc. and subsidiary Molinos USA, Inc. for a new production...
