Midland Times

News from November 2024


Which former Midland Times area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 11?

These former Midland Times area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 11.


Midland celebrates Municipal Courts Week

The city of Midland has been engaged in the celebration of Municipal Courts Week.


Entertainment events this weekend in Midland County: Friday, Nov. 8 - Sunday, Nov. 10

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Midland County this weekend.



Summit Center to include an ice cream shop known for chocolate and fudge

A building in a newly opened retail center will undergo renovations for an ice cream shop, according to a filing with a state regulatory agency.


Salvation Army to receive $260,000 to fight veteran homelessness

The Salvation Army will receive grant funding to assist veterans experiencing homelessness.


Midland County Election Unofficial Results

The Midland County Elections Office has reported a voter turnout of 59.33%, with 58,743 ballots cast out of 99,004 registered voters. The results are current as of Nov. 6 at 5:16 a.m.


Funeral or memorial services tomorrow in Midland County

The following funeral or memorial services are scheduled to happen in Midland County tomorrow.


Gettie Lee Ingram, 93, of Midland, Dies; Private Services Planned

Gettie Lee Ingram passed away on Nov. 5. Below is the obituary.


Lisa Kay Stanley, 69, of Midland, Passes Away Following Heart Surgery

Lisa Kay Stanley passed away on Nov. 5. Below is the obituary.


Midland's transport system boosts connectivity with highways and airspace advancements

Midland, Texas is recognized for its efficient transportation system, facilitating convenient travel for residents.


Rep. Pfluger seeks protection for Biden-Harris documents during transition

Congressman August Pfluger of Texas is actively working to safeguard sensitive documents and records from the Biden-Harris Administration during the Presidential Transition.


Traffic lights at Yukon and Grandview intersection restored

The traffic lights at the intersection of Yukon and Grandview are now operational.


Midland reports mixed results in early fiscal year sales tax collections

The City of Midland has reported collecting $11.115 million in sales tax during the first two months of fiscal year 2024-25, which is $137,363 more than city officials had budgeted for this period.


Midland city offices closed for Veterans Day; changes in waste services

The City of Midland, Texas, will observe Veterans Day as a holiday on Monday, November 11, 2024.


Zoo Midland begins offsite project construction

A proposed $2.8 million project for Zoo Midland began construction on Nov. 13, according to a filing with a state regulatory agency. The new site, located at 1507 Todd Drive, will serve as a storage facility and offsite area for the zoo.


MC’s Holiday Evening celebration to be held in Dec. 5

The itinerary for Midland College's annual Christmas-themed celebration, Holiday Evening, has been announced.



Merrilyn Anne Mack, Longtime Midland Resident, Passes Away at 69

Merrilyn Anne Mack passed away on Nov. 4. Below is the obituary.


Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in Midland County

The following funeral or memorial services are scheduled to happen in Midland County tomorrow.