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News from September 2025
Texas awards $250 million grant from innovation fund to Samsung Austin Semiconductor
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC will receive a $250 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) for its semiconductor fabrication facility in Taylor.
Abbott announces over $2.4 million in grants to veteran groups in West Texas
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that more than $2.4 million in Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants have been awarded to seven organizations in the El Paso and West Texas regions.
UH study finds listening-based brain scan may aid aphasia diagnosis
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
A University of Houston researcher has found that recording brain activity while a person listens to a story may help diagnose primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a rare neurodegenerative syndrome that impairs language skills.
Governor Abbott appoints Scott Olguin to Texas Real Estate Commission
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Scott Olguin to the Texas Real Estate Commission, with a term that will run until January 31, 2031.
Governor Abbott appoints Audrey O’Neill to lead Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Audrey O’Neill as Commissioner for the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS), with her term set to end on August 31, 2027.
Governor Abbott appoints TJ White as Chief of Texas Cyber Command
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Timothy James “TJ” White as Chief of the Texas Cyber Command.
SBA offers disaster loans after Spring Branch apartment fire in Houston
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Texans affected by an apartment complex fire in the Spring Branch neighborhood will have access to federal disaster assistance following approval of a request from Governor Greg Abbott.
SBA approves disaster declaration after July flooding in five Texas counties
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for a rural area disaster declaration following the severe flooding that affected several Texas counties in July.
Abbott appoints Col. Kirk Peterson (Ret.) to Texas Military Preparedness Commission
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Colonel Kirk Peterson (Ret.) to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission.
Texas expands student access to career training with new legislation
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has signed two new laws aimed at increasing career and technical education opportunities for students in Texas.
Abbott proclaims September 15-October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Texas
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation designating September 15 through October 15, 2025, as Hispanic Heritage Month in Texas.
6505 Fm 723 Road, Richmond purchased by Pupo Magdiel Gonzalez, Karla Jordana Mallorqui and Jordana Mallorqui Karla
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
On Sept. 22, Pupo Magdiel Gonzalez, Karla Jordana Mallorqui and Jordana Mallorqui Karla purchased a property at 6505 Fm 723 Road, Richmond from Dr Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Inc.
14906 Armitage Lane, Four Corners purchased by Khanh Huy Dao
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
A property at 14906 Armitage Lane, Four Corners was sold on Sept. 22 by HOA Van Pham, Van Pham HOA, Hoang Hanh H. and Hanh Hong Hoang for $115,952. The buyer was Khanh Huy Dao.
Tri Pointe Homes Texas Inc. and Trendmaker Homes Inc. unload 1402 A Ford Road, Fifth Street
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
On Sept. 22, Angela Y Henderson, Y Henderson Angela and Levet Henderson Dexter purchased a property at 1402 A Ford Road, Fifth Street from Tri Pointe Homes Texas Inc. and Trendmaker Homes Inc.
1610 Chapelwood Lane, Pecan Grove sold on Sept. 22
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
On Sept. 22, Ryan Langston and Claire Britt purchased a property at 1610 Chapelwood Lane, Pecan Grove from Chong Hua Wang.
1318 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove unloaded by Lakendrick Fisher
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
On Sept. 22, Konstruct Group LLC purchased a property at 1318 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove from Lakendrick Fisher.
Aruna and Raghav Family Trust Dated September 5 2025 acquire 1815 Katy Shadow Lane, Katy, appraised at $528,416
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
On Sept. 22, Aruna and Raghav Family Trust Dated September 5 2025 purchased a property at 1815 Katy Shadow Lane, Katy from Venkata Raghav Gorugantu.
22014 Hanneck Court, Katy sold by James Steven and Angelia Kay Dancer
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
A property at 22014 Hanneck Court, Katy was sold on Sept. 22 by James Steven and Angelia Kay Dancer for $378,240. The buyers were Billy Len and Linda Edith Pate.
20211 Black Canyon Drive, Katy sold by Bhavnita D. and Bhavnita Dhanji Patel, Dhanji Patel and D. Patel Bhavnita and Dhanji Patel and D. Patel Kishan
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
A property at 20211 Black Canyon Drive, Katy was sold on Sept. 22 by Bhavnita D. and Bhavnita Dhanji Patel, Dhanji Patel and D. Patel Bhavnita and Dhanji Patel and D. Patel Kishan for $205,472. The buyers were Bhavnita Dhanji Patel, Patel-Pindoria Family Trust and Patel Kishan Dhanji.
2331 Crescent Water, Cumings acquired by Ndueso Edet Ottuk
By Houston Daily | Sep 25, 2025
A property at 2331 Crescent Water, Cumings was sold on Sept. 22 by K Hovnanian Houston Kingdom Heights LLC and Record Virtue of Deed Filed for for $99,752. The buyer was Ndueso Edet Ottuk.