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Job fair for veterans coming to Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos on Nov. 4

Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area will hold a hiring event connecting veterans and other job seekers with businesses hiring in the area. 

What you need to know: The event will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos at 2131 I-35, San Marcos. 

Veterans will be given priority access from 9-11 a.m., according to Workforce Solutions.

 
Coming Soon
Leif Johnson Ford of Buda may gain new facility

A Lief Johnson Truck City Ford Pro is coming to Buda.

What they offer: The new location is slated to be a commercial truck service facility, including 60 service bays and a small customer lobby.

Leif Johnson Ford of Buda has three other facilities in the area, a dealership, a Truck City and a Truck City Parts.  

  • 15301 S. I-35 frontage road, Buda

 
On The Business Beat
Huntington Bancshares acquires Cadence Bank

Huntington Bancshares announced in October that it would acquire Cadence Bank, which has several locations throughout Austin, Dallas and Houston. 

What you need to know: Huntington Bancshares shared an Oct. 27 news release stating that it would acquire Cadence Bank, which has 390 locations throughout the southern U.S. 

The release states that with the acquisition, Huntington will not close any existing Cadence Bank branches. 

 
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What Texans should know before heading to the polls Nov. 4

Election Day is Nov. 4. Polling places across Texas will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., according to the secretary of state’s office.

The overview: Voters in the following counties can vote at any polling place within their county of residence through the countywide voting program: Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Fort Bend, Galveston, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Tarrant, Travis and Williamson. Registered voters in other counties are required to visit a polling place specific to their voting precinct.

On the ballot: Texas voters will decide on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution during the Nov. 4 election. Each proposition was approved by at least two-thirds of state lawmakers this spring before being placed on the ballot.

Voters in various communities across the state may also see local propositions and races on their ballots, including a 20% tax rate increase in Austin, a congressional race in Harris County and a state Senate race in Tarrant County.

Learn more: To get to know the propositions and candidates on your local ballot, visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.

 

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