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25210 Quiet Run Trail, Richmond purchased by Santhi Santhiyothin

A property at 25210 Quiet Run Trail, Richmond was sold on Aug. 22 by Jinan Ahmed for $319,220. The buyer was Santhi Santhiyothin.


5807 Larch Leaf Lane, Richmond acquired by Donald Reed Ryian, Donald Reed Randy, Randy Donald Reed and Sonya Hunter-Reed

A property at 5807 Larch Leaf Lane, Richmond was sold on Aug. 22 by Donald Reed Ryian, Donald Reed Randy and Randy Donald Reed for $240,144. The buyers were Donald Reed Ryian, Donald Reed Randy, Randy Donald Reed and Sonya Hunter-Reed.


Kevin Joseph Schnurbusch A. the, Melissa Schnurbusch and Inc. (trustee) (trust) unload 27103 Ashford Sky Lane, Katy

A property at 27103 Ashford Sky Lane, Katy was sold on Aug. 22 by Kevin Joseph Schnurbusch A. the, Melissa Schnurbusch and Inc. (trustee) (trust) for $657,952. The buyer was Suchada Phongsawad.


7306 Eden Crossing Lane, Richmond sold by Umeh Stanley Ike

On Aug. 22, Jackson-Umeh Shonette Rena purchased a property at 7306 Eden Crossing Lane, Richmond from Umeh Stanley Ike.


819 Arlington Lane, Rosenberg purchased by Elsa Dianelis Cordovi Llanuza and Ownership

On Aug. 22, Elsa Dianelis Cordovi Llanuza and Ownership purchased a property at 819 Arlington Lane, Rosenberg from Gregory M. and Vivian Koch and Vivian Lane.


University of Houston arts college announces diverse lineup for 2025-2026 season

The University of Houston’s Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts has announced its 2025-2026 season, which will feature a range of performances, exhibitions, lectures, and community programs.


Texas Legislature passes bill to improve youth camp safety

Governor Greg Abbott has commended the Texas Legislature for passing legislation aimed at improving safety standards at youth camps throughout the state.


Governor Abbott renews border security disaster declaration for multiple Texas counties

Governor Greg Abbott has renewed the disaster proclamation concerning border security for several Texas counties and state agencies.


Governor Abbott celebrates launch of NYSE Texas with Closing Bell ceremony

Governor Greg Abbott marked the launch of NYSE Texas in Arlington by ringing the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 20, 2025.


Governor Abbott announces disaster recovery fair for flood-impacted small businesses in Kerrville

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Governor’s Small Business Disaster Recovery Fair will take place in Kerrville on Thursday, August 28.


Governor Abbott announces over $1.1 million in career training grants for Rio Grande Valley

Five schools in the Rio Grande Valley have been awarded more than $1.1 million in Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants to enhance career and technical education programs.


Abbott renews drought disaster declaration for dozens of Texas counties

Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed the drought disaster proclamation for August 2025, continuing a declaration first issued on July 8, 2022.


Timmerman Power Plant phase one begins operations, adding capacity to Texas grid

Phase One of the Timmerman Power Plant in Maxwell is now commercially operational and connected to the Texas state grid, according to an announcement from Governor Greg Abbott and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA).


Governor Abbott comments on passage of House Bill 4 in Texas House

Governor Greg Abbott released a statement after the Texas House of Representatives passed House Bill 4.


Abbott signs bills clarifying abortion exceptions and restricting public funding in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott held a bill signing ceremony at the Texas Capitol to officially sign Senate Bill 31 and Senate Bill 33 into law.


Governor Abbott expands special session agenda with new legislative priorities

Governor Greg Abbott has expanded the agenda for the Texas Legislature's second special session to address three new issues.


Cow Creek Bridge reopens after rapid reconstruction following flood damage

Governor Greg Abbott marked the reopening of the Cow Creek Bridge, which was destroyed by floods last month and rebuilt in 29 days.


Texas announces $146 billion transportation plan focused on roads and congestion relief

Governor Greg Abbott has announced a 10-year transportation plan with an investment exceeding $146 billion.


Texas leads nation in job growth with over 230,000 positions added

Texas led the nation in job growth over the past year, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for July 2025.


Governor Abbott signs legislation aimed at increasing affordable housing across Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has signed three bills aimed at addressing the housing shortage and affordability in Texas.