CHISD Launches New STEAM Middle School Academies

Due to high demand, Cedar Hill ISD has extended the application period for the district’s new STEAM* middle school academies. In August, the district will open the Bessie Coleman Middle School Environmental Science and Engineering Academy and th...

Scholarships Available

The Best Southwest Partnership is proud to announce the offering of 12 - $1,000.00 BSW College Scholarships for 2017. The application process is online and available to any graduating senior living in one of the 12 Best Southwest Partner Cities of Balch S...

BSW Luncheon December 15, 2016

BY MARLON HANSONSpecial to Focus Daily News

DUNCANVILLE - I have to say the December 15th luncheon of the Best Southwest Partnership of the Chambers of Commerce of Southern Dallas County and parts of Ellis County has turned into my highlight of the second ...

Smaller Cities Equal High Quality Of Life In Southwest Dallas

By Raven Petty | August 19, 2016

Due to business growth in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, new residents are flocking to communities in the Best Southwest Partnership region of Southwest Dallas and Northern Ellis counties.

The region has been exp...Read on...

Southwest Dallas Communities Unite Around Region’s Economic Growth

By Bill Lewis | August 19, 2016

Thanks to competitive advantages, including its strategic location, pro-business incentives, available land, affordability, nice neighborhoods, low taxes and a commitment to regional cooperation, the Best Southwest Part...Read on...

Sports & Recreation Event Draw Crowds To Southwest Dallas

By Cary Estes | August 19, 2016

The athletic lights of Texas are not confined to Friday nights, especially in the Best Southwest Partnership region. Various sports events and tournaments beyond the traditional high school football games take place in ...Read on...

Energy Efficiency, Sustainability Second Nature in Southwest Dallas

Businesses in the U.S. spend about $200 billion each year to power commercial buildings, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Businesses in Southwest Dallas County and Northern Ellis County are taking a big bite out of energy costs through...