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Governor Abbott Announces $50 Million in Loans For Texas Small Businesses

Governor Abbott Announces $50 Million in Loans For Texas Small Businesses

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Goldman Sachs and the LiftFund are partnering to provide $50 million in loans to small businesses in Texas that have been affected by COVID-19 as part of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. According to Governor Greg Abbott, the loans, made through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program, will primarily…MORE

Fort Worth ISD Changes ‘Meals to Go’ Schedule to Enhance Social Distancing Safety

Fort Worth ISD Changes ‘Meals to Go’ Schedule to Enhance Social Distancing Safety

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth ISD is implementing a major change in its student “Meals To Go” program aimed at improving the safety of all involved. Beginning the week of April 13, the meal distribution will be adjusted from daily (Monday through Friday) to a two-day a week schedule (Monday and Thursday). The District…MORE

McKinney Businesses, Nonprofits, and City Leaders Unite, Launch Website for COVID-19 Help

McKinney Businesses, Nonprofits, and City Leaders Unite, Launch Website for COVID-19 Help

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF)- With both big and small businesses paralyzed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of McKinney is teaming up with leading McKinney businesses, the Chamber of Commerce, the Seed Project Foundation, faith-based organizations and other members of the community to help residents impacted by the coronavirus by launching OneHeartMcKinney.com. The website…MORE

Plano Police Searching For Stolen Minnie’s Food Pantry Truck

Plano Police Searching For Stolen Minnie’s Food Pantry Truck

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)- Plano Police need your help locating a vehicle that was stolen from Minnie’s Food Pantry Saturday, April 11th at about 7:15 AM. Officer David Tilley with the Plano Police Department said it’s a white Chevrolet Express G3500 Box Truck with large ‘Minnie’s Food Pantry’ logos on both sides. License plate number HNB6092. “They…MORE