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(WACO, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Culinary Arts program in Waco opens its student-operated restaurant for the spring semester on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The restaurant is at the Greta W. Watson Culinary Arts Center at the corner of 8th Street and Campus Drive. The restaurant is open to the public, but reservations are required....

 (WACO, Texas) – January 28, 1986 is one of those dates that people remember what they were doing and where they were. The day is significant in the United States’ space exploration history because people were watching on television or in-person the Challenger STS-51L crew ascend over the Atlantic Ocean. But, tragedy occurred as astronauts...

(HUTTO, Texas) – The TSTC Foundation has accepted a $25,000 grant from Applied Materials Foundation to support the TSTC Advocacy and Resource Center’s “Helping Hands” fund on the Williamson County campus. The gift was presented on Thursday, Jan. 22, at the East Williamson Higher Education Center during a distribution of bags of food to students....

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Armed with a degree in Industrial Maintenance from Texas State Technical College, Esley Vega shifted from the logging industry to a career as a field service technician with Prolec GE Waukesha. “Most of the time kids follow in their dad’s footsteps. I followed in my son’s,” Vega said. “We actually work for...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – After watching his father’s plumbing business thrive for three decades, Jesus Padron Jr. plans to someday take over the family business. “Seeing my dad’s dedication and work ethic motivated me to follow in his footsteps,” said the Texas State Technical College Plumbing and Pipefitting student. “(He) emphasized that when you truly understand...

(ABILENE, Texas) – With the first Arctic front forecast for much of the Big Country this weekend, a group of workers will be facing dangerous conditions to keep communities safe and connected. Most people recognize that police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel and Texas Department of Transportation crews will be on duty monitoring road...