City of Irving Swears in New Police Chief
A packed house Tuesday cheered as Derick Miller took his oath of office. The new leader in Irving is not a newcomer to North Texas. Miller grew up in Benbrook, came up as police Carrollton and will now lead the Irving Police Department. City Manager Chris Hillman presented Miller as the new police chief. His […]
Shawarma Press® Announces Grand Opening of Fifth Texas Location in Georgetown
Shawarma Press, the rapidly expanding quick-service Mediterranean franchise owned by Dallas-based entrepreneurs Sawsan Abublan and Dr. Ehap Sabri, announced grand opening ceremonies slated for June 7 at its newest restaurant in Georgetown. Located in North Austin at 620 S. I-35 Suite 400 inside Walmart, Georgetown is one of five Shawarma Press locations currently operating throughout […]
Irving-Based Electric Company Vistra Launches Largest Battery Energy Storage System Online
Irving-based energy company Vistra announced its DeCordova Energy Storage Facility in Granbury is online and storing and releasing electricity to the ERCOT grid in time for Texas summer, according to a news release. The company said the 260 megawatt-hour battery energy storage project is the largest of its kind in Texas. Announced in 2020, DeCordova […]