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Strickland Brothers opens new oil change shop in Hillsboro, Texas
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Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change has opened a new location in Hillsboro, Texas, expanding its footprint to 26 shops in the state and more than 290 nationwide.
Tranzon sets online auctions for five Texas properties
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Tranzon Asset Advisors of Texas will auction five lender-directed Texas real estate assets on Nov. 13 and Nov. 17 through an online-only sale.
KRCL plans Houston office move to 3 Houston Center
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Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC will relocate its Houston office from The Galleria area to 3 Houston Center in Downtown Houston in May 2027 after a major renovation.
Island Massage Spa wins 2026 Best of Texas Award
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Island Massage Spa in Burleson, Texas, has been named a 2026 Best of Texas Award winner for its massage, skincare and body therapy services.
Optiqueye wins 2026 Best of Texas Award
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Optiqueye, a Missouri City eye care practice, has been named a 2026 Best of Texas Award recipient.
Designated Local Expert Network endorses five real estate agents across California, Illinois and Texas
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Designated Local Expert Network has endorsed five real estate professionals in three states after each scored 100% on its internal assessment.
Texas heating bills average $106 as El Niño could cool winter demand
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Texas households are paying more to heat their homes, with a new study putting the state’s average monthly winter heating bill at $106.21, up 10.15% from 2024. Forecasters expect a strong El Niño to bring a cooler, wetter winter, a shift that…
Houston couple commits $500,000 to Texas Athletics
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Ginne and Matthew Mendez have pledged $500,000 to the Longhorn Foundation, the fundraising arm of Texas Athletics, in a multi-year gift supporting University of Texas student-athletes.
Texas Fish & Water launches as an all-in-one planning tool for Texas anglers
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East Texas angler Kory Bard has launched Texas Fish & Water, a mobile-friendly site and app that combines conditions, regulations, consumption advisories and fisheries data for Texas lakes and bays.
Texas Tree Post launches online specimen tree delivery in three Texas metros
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Texas Tree Post launched this week with online delivery of specimen trees to Houston, Austin and San Antonio, giving homeowners a way to shop by species, container size, height and trunk caliper before they buy. The company says its…
Power Movers lands Forbes Advisor recognition in Houston moving list
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Houston-based Power Movers was included in Forbes Advisor’s Best Moving Companies in Houston list published Aug. 27, 2026, giving the local mover a higher-profile credibility boost.
TradeTech president moderates uranium supply panel at Houston seminar
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TradeTech President Treva Klingbiel moderated a uranium supply panel on Oct. 21 at the Nuclear Energy Institute’s International Uranium Fuel Seminar 2026 in Houston.
The Chill Brothers buys Bowles Heating and Cooling in West Texas expansion
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The Chill Brothers completed its 10th acquisition with Bowles Heating and Cooling, a 45-year-old San Angelo HVAC company.
Rusty Gear wins CMA of Texas bluegrass album award
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Rusty Gear received the CMA of Texas bluegrass album of the year honor for Music City Drifters at the association’s annual awards gala in Houston.
Umar Ali says Texas reconstruction rewards precision and patience
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Owth & Mophet Construction’s Umar Ali says rebuilding homes after disasters like Hurricane Harvey taught him the value of inspections, scope control, and clear communication.
Craig McKinnis joins Texas Financial Educators Council advisory board
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The Texas Financial Educators Council has named author and financial strategist Craig McKinnis to its expert Advisory Board.
WhenWeLove wins 2026 Best of Texas Award
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WhenWeLove, a Fort Worth nonprofit focused on helping people exit homelessness, received the 2026 Best of Texas Award for its work with families and children in and around Tarrant County.
Houston runner tops fundraising at breast reconstruction awareness 5K
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Houston resident Alexander Vitenas raised $1,155 to lead 102 individual fundraisers at the Close the Loop 5K on Friday in downtown Houston.
American Guards Security wins Houston security provider honor
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American Guards Security has been named Security Provider of the Year in Houston by the Consumer Ratings Institute after earning a 4.9-star average across 74 client reviews.
The Houstonian Club breaks into Platinum Clubs top 10
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The Houstonian Club was ranked No. 9 in the 2027-2028 Platinum Club of America awards, its first time in the top 10 and the highest placement for any Houston club.
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