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Governor Abbott Directs TCEQ To Halt Data Center Permits

Press Release below from gov.texas.gov on 9-21-2026 – Email: GovernorAbbottPress@public.govdelivery.com AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to halt all permits sought by data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) completes its audit. Because the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), ERCOT, and the Texas Water Development Board […]

Texas Department of Transportation – Lane Closures Planned for State Loop (SL) 224 This Week

News Release provided by Tim Monzingo – Public Information Officer for Texas Department of Transportation, Lufkin District – Phone: (936) 208-5651 – Email: timothy.monzingo@txdot.gov Lane closures on SL 224 in Nacogdoches will occur this week while bridge beams are installed.  Westbound traffic will be detoured through the signal at the SL 224/Business 59 intersection between […]

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Flood Threat

Press Release below from gov.texas.gov on 9-21-2026 – Email: GovernorAbbottPress@public.govdelivery.com AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of heavy rainfall and flooding threats expected to impact portions of West Texas and the Texas Panhandle over the next several days. “The State of Texas […]

SFA News – SFA to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Family-Friendly Study Carrel

Information below provided by Stephen F. Austin State University Marketing Communications – Phone: (936) 468-2605 – Email: umc@sfasu.edu Stephen F. Austin State University will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil a family-friendly study carrel, which will be housed in Steen Library’s first floor computer lab. The carrel, which allows parenting students a study space while […]