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Houston Pest Control: Houston Pest Management Launches Eco-Friendly System to Rapidly Eliminate Infestations
Houston, TX, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston Pest Management has unveiled a groundbreaking eco-friendly pest control system, providing Houston residents a safer, quicker alternative to traditional chemical treatments. The innovative...

FEDCON Sounds Alarm Over Massive Disaster Spending in Central Texas, Highlights Key Contracting Opportunities
FEDCON about the extensive recovery operation that needs massive service deployment while triggering billions of federal and state contracts. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A leading authority in federal...

Death Toll from Texas Flash Floods Reaches 119
(MENAFN) The number of fatalities caused by sudden flash floods in Texas climbed to 119 as of Wednesday. In Kerr County alone, officials reported 95 deaths attributed to the floods. This count includes 59 adults and 36 children, with 14 adults and...

Secretary of State Mark Hammond Encourages Wise Charitable Giving Following Texas Flooding Disaster
(COLUMBIA) – Today, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond urged donors to give wisely to charitable causes following last weekend’s flooding disaster in Kerr County, Texas. “The families devastated by the flash floods in the Texas Hill...

Governor Abbott Continues State Response, Recovery Efforts For Texans Impacted By Flooding
TEXAS, July 9 - July 9, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on Texas' continued efforts to assist and support Texans and communities impacted by recent severe flooding across the state. The State of...

Houston Civil Engineering Firms Supported by IBN Technologies’ Expansion
IBN Technologies expands support for Houston civil engineering firms by offering scalable outsourcing to help meet rising infrastructure demands. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As infrastructure projects accelerate...

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Kerrville
AUSTIN, Texas – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) tomorrow, July 10 to offer face-to-face help to survivors...

Disaster Assistance Available for July Flood Survivors in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster assistance is now available to eligible survivors in Kerr County affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began July 2, 2025. Under Individual Assistance, FEMA and the State may be able to...

Texas Leaders Under Fire Over Delayed Response to Floods
(MENAFN) Officials in Texas are facing mounting scrutiny over their delayed response to a catastrophic flash flood that has left more than 100 people dead and at least 161 unaccounted for, media outlets reported Tuesday. In the early morning hours...

SID MILLER ADDRESSES FALSE CLAIMS REGARDING CLOUD SEEDING AND WEATHER MODIFICATION
“There has been a lot of misinformation flying around lately, so let me clarify: the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has absolutely no connection to cloud seeding or any form of weather modification. Since the passage of Senate Bill 1303 in...

Equator Launches OAC 4000 3-in-1 Outdoor-Indoor Climate Control Unit for Year-Round Use
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Equator Advanced Appliances has introduced the OAC 4000, a multi-functional, portable climate solution engineered to operate as an air conditioner, heater, and fan across both indoor...

Assisting Flood Recovery Efforts in Texas
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that four New York State Police staff and three canines will deploy to Kerr County, Texas to support search efforts following devastating floods. This assistance was primarily deployed as part of the Emergency...

Governor Abbott Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance For Texas Flooding
TEXAS, July 9 - July 9, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) as a result of recent severe...

STATEMENT FROM COMMISSIONER SID MILLER ON USDA’S EXPEDITED DISASTER RELIEF FOR TEXAS FARMERS AND RANCHERS
“I praise U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for her continued efforts to deliver much-needed relief to America’s farmers and ranchers through the congressionally authorized $16 billion Supplemental Disaster Relief Program....

FLEOA Offers Condolences, Honors Federal Agencies and Rescue Teams for Heroic Response During Texas Floods
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) extends its deepest condolences to the families and communities affected by the tragic flooding in Texas over the July...

Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Be Cautious When Donating to Texas Flooding Relief
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today provided guidance to New Yorkers looking to support relief efforts in response to the devastating flash flooding in central Texas over the July 4th weekend. The Office of the Attorney...

Houston's Largest WWTP : Headworks Announces Award to Supply MS1 Bar Screens
Headworks Inc. announces the award for the design and supply of four MS1 Bar Screens to replace the aging equipment at the 69th Street WWTP in Houston, Texas HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Headworks International,...

Two Weeks Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance for South Texas Severe Storms and Flooding
AUSTIN, Texas – South Texas residents who have been affected by the March severe storms and flooding have two weeks left to apply for disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties who were displaced or...

Governor Abbott Surveys Flood Damage, Provides Update On Continued Response To Texas Flooding
TEXAS, July 8 - July 8, 2025 | Hunt, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the Hunt Store following an aerial tour of flood damage to provide an update on the state’s continued response to severe flooding that...

PRESS RELEASE: Comptroller’s Office Offers Tax Filing Extensions to Taxpayers in Central Texas Counties Affected by Recent Weather Events
TEXAS, July 8 - (AUSTIN) — Businesses in state-declared disaster areas affected by recent heavy rainfall and flash flooding may be granted an extension to file certain tax reports, Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today. Upon...