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Workforce Solutions gives $599,317 to train Martifer Energy employees

Posted: 11/08/2009
Author: Justin Zamudio

Texas Workforce Solutions has given a big boost to local wind turbine base manufacturer Martifer-Hirschfeld Energy Systems LLC with more than a half-million dollars for training employees at Howard College.

Green-job grant: Howard College to use money on wind energy training

Posted: 08/21/2009
Author: Justin Zamudio

The growing presence of renewable energy in West Texas is fueling new educational opportunities in San Angelo through Howard College.

Glazer's - TEXpansions, Susan Combs

Posted: 08/14/2009
Author: State Comptroller - Susan Combs

Texas Rising, a publication from Susan Combs, Comptroller of Public Accounts, (Page 3) recognized Glazer’s on their short list of “TEX-pansions,”. It’s exciting to have a San Angelo company representing economic growth among the many other communities in the State!

Controversial storm water issue on San Angelo City Council agenda for Tuesday

Posted: 08/03/2009
Author: By Matt Phinney

The San Angelo City Council is in for a long discussion on its storm water management plan and storm water utility fees.

ASU recognized as one of nation's best

Posted: 08/03/2009
Author: By Laurel L. Scott

Angelo State University is one of 11 Texas schools to be included in the annual Princeton Review of the nation’s best institutions of higher education.

Duncan, Darby to take part in 2009 West Texas Legislative Summit

Posted: 08/03/2009
Author: Chamber Report

Now in its sixth year, the 2009 West Texas Legislative Summit is scheduled from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, in the C.J. Davidson Center at Angelo State University. The summit allows us to interact directly with two of our most important elected representatives who are co-sponsors and participants in the event: state Sen. Robert Duncan of Lubbock and state Rep. Drew Darby of San Angelo.

City refines economic development apparatus

Posted: 07/29/2009
Author: Matt Phinney
It includes the elimination of duplication of services between local development groups, developing a Business Resource Center to house several local economic development entities in one location, and increase accountability from those entities to the City Council.

San Angelo's low in cost but high in value, Forbes says

Posted: 07/27/2009
Author: Laurel L. Scott

Forbes magazine has published a list of “America’s Best Cheap Cities,” and San Angelo is No. 77.

New Rio Concho complex dedicated

Posted: 07/17/2009
Author: LARA JOHNSON

Event marks completion of the new Rio Concho Sports Complex, which starts hosting events immediately but which officially opens to the general public at a grand opening Aug. 1.

Photos of Junell Overpass Dedication.

Posted: 07/02/2009
Author: Brian Groves

Photos now on Facebook of Junell Overpass Dedication. Check them out here: http://bit.ly/3YSn72 #sanangelo