Regional Updates

Oct 17, 2017

Support the Texas State Guard

After Hurricane Harvey struck Houston and southeast Texas, the men and women of the Texas State Guard hurried down to offer support and...

Aug 29, 2017

How to help Hurricane Harvey Victims

Our friends and colleagues in south Texas are in need of our help in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, which devastated the coast this...

Jul 30, 2015

“The Shock” Announces Move to North Texas

The Shock point guard Temeka Johnson. Photo courtesy of BeliefNet.com Late last week, the WNBA announced their plans to move The Shock...

Jul 16, 2015

North Texas Skies

While DFW International Airport and Love Field may hold the eyes of consumers when it comes to air travel, there are 13 airports...

Jul 8, 2015

Facebook Data Center comes to North Texas

Source: Facebook Newsroom The friendly approach to business in North Texas has brought many familiar face to the region. And now, we’re...

Jun 24, 2015

Mabrie Jackson Named Dallas Business Journal 2015 Women in Business Honoree

The Dallas Business Journal unveiled its list of the 2015 Women in Business honorees and NTC President & CEO Mabrie Jackson is listed...

May 25, 2015

You Did It: High-Speed Rail Moves Forward

The power of the North Texas Commission’s membership was evident in the days leading up to budget discussions that would have killed the...

May 19, 2015

Bringing High-speed Rail to Texas: We need your help!

Texas is slated to get a high-speed rail connecting North Texas to Houston. This private commuter rail line would be the first of its...

May 15, 2015

Congratulations Leadership North Texas Class 6!

For the past nine months, a group of 29 leaders have gone to school, explored the world of sports, dissected our economy, learned about...

May 14, 2015

North Texas Universities Make the Grade

In addition to this annual report, online job website Glassdoor listed their top 10 in-demand jobs in North Texas. Between these two...

May 13, 2015

Bike to Work Day 2015

The origin of Bike to Work Day traces all the way back to 1956 and the League of American Bicyclists (LAB). During World War II, the LAB...

May 6, 2015

North Texas Remembers a Legend – Jim Wright

We lost a legend today, but his legacy will live on in the heart of North Texas for years to come. Former House Speaker, Jim Wright...

May 5, 2015

Cinco de Mayo & the Roots of the Margarita

This afternoon, the offices around North Texas will clear out early and the patios of restaurants and bars will begin filling with the...

May 1, 2015

North Texas Tees Off for Golf Season

Grab your sunglasses and country club best, because it’s golf tournament season in North Texas. With more than 200 public and private...

Apr 27, 2015

Early Voting Starts Today!

The first Presidential candidates for 2016 are throwing their hats into the ring but did you realize that you have a voting opportunity...

Apr 22, 2015

Celebrate Our Planet | Earth Day 2015

April 22, 2015 marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day, and Earth Day Texas has planned a celebration as large as the lone-star state....

Apr 20, 2015

Country Music Awards Celebrate 50 Years with a Texas-Sized Party

It’s a big year for the American Country Music Awards, and the best place to do it big is North Texas. Jerry Jones made a special...

Apr 2, 2015

North Texas Gets Crafty | 2015 Art Festival Season is Here

It’s time to pack up that last winter sweater and break out the walking shoes because art festival season is here. The Deep Ellum Arts...

Mar 17, 2015

It’s Easy Being Green

St. Patrick’s Day festivities are happening worldwide, and it seems everyone is thinking green. However, the mindset should be more than...

Mar 11, 2015

Affordable Arlington Provides Money Saving Opportunites

North Texas continues to be know for its diversity of industry and business-friendly environment which has lead to dozens of major...