Shopping seems back in fashion. Also, companies moving in along Chisholm Trail; Acme fires up plant; new building for defense contractor; entrepreneurs honored; and two acquisitions.

Acme Brick has been back up and running since August ... His son, Walter, carried on afterward and built the plant into one of the largest plants in the Southwest, according to Texas History Online.

Acme Brick has been back up and running since August ... into one of the largest plants in the Southwest, according to Texas History Online. The Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railroad transported ...

Jake Bates defeated the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium and Detroit Lions fans are reminding Houston how they let him go last ...

HOUSTON — Everyone knows about Jake Bates’ leg by now. But late Sunday night, after the Lions’ kicker had booted another game ...

Bates transferred to Texas State in 2020 to play college ... Bates thought he was done with the NFL. He became a brick salesman at Acme Brick, dreaming of another opportunity to be an NFL kicker.

Bates spent time as a sales representative for Acme Brick near his hometown of Tomball ... And when he was a college football player at Texas State, he was initially limited to kickoff duties.

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates, who took a job with Acme Brick in Northwest Houston before igniting his football career in the spring, nailed 58- and 52-yard field goals to culminate a ridiculous ...

After shoving a game ball under each arm and turning away from his locker stall inside the NRG Stadium visitors' locker room, Jake Bates' eyebrows shot up in a classic “All of this for me?” expression ...

Detroit kicker Jake Bates authored a 52-yard, walk-off field goal Sunday night, helping the Lions overcome a 16-point deficit ...

Government Round Rock to consider zoning for new ... Saté Texas opened its first brick and mortar location in Round Rock. Photo taken by @finddeliciousfood. (Courtesy Saté Texas) Saté Texas ...