Senate Resolution No. 278 recognizes March 18, 2025, as Grayson County Day at the State Capitol, celebrating the county's rich history and significant economic development. Established in 1846, Grayson County has transitioned from its agricultural origins to a hub for manufacturing, commerce, and technology, particularly in the City of Sherman, which serves as the county seat. The resolution highlights the substantial investments made by major corporations, including Texas Instruments and GlobalWafers America, which have contributed to job creation and the growth of the local economy.
The resolution also acknowledges the collaborative efforts of local leadership, including the City of Sherman, Grayson County, and various educational institutions, in fostering workforce development and entrepreneurship. These initiatives have set a benchmark for sustainable economic progress in the region, ensuring the long-term prosperity of Grayson County and its residents. The Texas Senate expresses its appreciation for the individuals and organizations that have played a role in promoting the economic vitality of the area.