Congressman Moran honors volunteer firefighter Jeff Derrick; commissioners approve $150 memorial addition and a CHRISTUS bond resolution Congressman Moran read a statement for the congressional record honoring volunteer firefighter Jeff Lynn Derrick, and the court approved a $150 plaque addition to the county line-of-duty memorial. The court also approved a routine resolution allowing CHRISTUS to issue tax-exempt bonds for a TRMC purchase.

Congressman Moran paid tribute to fallen volunteer firefighter Jeff Lynn Derrick, as local leaders unite to honor his sacrifice with a memorial update.

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Titus County court authorizes negotiations with Mount Pleasant on centralized public-safety dispatch The commission voted unanimously to authorize the county judge and sheriff to negotiate an interlocal agreement with the city of Mount Pleasant to create a centralized public-safety dispatch center intended to improve response times and information sharing among law enforcement, fire and EMS.

Titus County is taking a giant leap towards enhanced public safety by uniting with Mount Pleasant to create a centralized dispatch center that promises faster response times and better coordination among emergency services.

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Titus County vs. Somervell County | Counties Across Texas Spotlight Series — TEXAS FORWARD PARTY Explore an industrial powerhouse in Northeast Texas with a prehistoric wonderland southwest of Fort Worth and see why Forward believes that the welder in Titus County and the nuclear technician in…

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Forward believes that the welder in Mount Pleasant and the nuclear technician in Glen Rose both deserve a government that respects their skills. In #TitusCounty, the industrial base is vital. #OpenPrimaries would allow the diverse workforce to elect leaders who focus on vocational training and economic incentives, rather than partisan distraction. #RankedChoiceVoting would help the community find consensus on infrastructure improvements. In #SomervellCounty, the needs are unique. #RankedChoiceVoting empowers the community to support candidates who understand the specific safety and regulatory needs of hosting a nuclear facility while also managing a major state park. It ensures that this small county retains its big voice.

Forward believes that the welder in Mount Pleasant and the nuclear technician in Glen Rose both deserve a government that respects their skills.

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Commissioners approve Chapter 381 deal for Anderson Town Crossing, omit 40-job requirement Jason Klonch presented a Chapter 381 economic development agreement for Anderson Town Crossing; after discussion the court voted to adopt a county agreement mirroring the city's Chapter 380 but without a 40-job requirement, and the motion passed unanimously.

Titus County commissioners have greenlit a pivotal Chapter 381 agreement for the Anderson Town Crossing, streamlining the project by removing the 40-job requirement to attract a major retail anchor.

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Titus County tables Chapter 381 participation for Anderson Town Crossing anchor until Jan. 12 County commissioners heard a presentation about a proposed Chapter 381 agreement to support a 55,000-square-foot national outdoor retailer anchor at Anderson Town Crossing but voted to table action until Jan. 12 so city approvals and full agreements can be reviewed.

Titus County commissioners have hit pause on a major economic agreement that could bring a national outdoor retailer and hundreds of jobs to Anderson Town Crossing.

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Titus County hears DPS briefing, data concerns and funding questions on proposed I-30 weigh station Commissioners held a workshop on a proposed I-30 weigh station and truck-parking facility; DPS officials described operations and technology, residents and staff raised questions about revenue flow and ticket processing, and local volunteers and officials requested records and recommended starting a State Infrastructure Bank application to get concrete numbers.

Titus County is on the brink of a major infrastructure decision as officials weigh the benefits of a new I-30 weigh station and truck-parking project amid pressing community concerns about safety and funding.

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Titus County court votes to seek State Infrastructure Bank financing terms for proposed weigh station after months of planning The Titus County Commissioners Court voted Oct. 27 to ask the State Infrastructure Bank for firm financing terms for a proposed commercial motor vehicle weigh station. County and state enforcement officials described planned staffing and technology, and three letters from neighboring officials and the district attorney were read in support. The aSB

Titus County is one step closer to enhancing highway safety with a proposed commercial motor vehicle weigh station that could revolutionize enforcement technology.

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County court approves budget amendment for legal system officer and sheriff's department transfers Court approves budgeting for legal system officer and transfers within sheriff's department.

Titus County is taking bold steps to enhance legal and environmental services, promising a brighter future for its residents!

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