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

Religious meetings this week in Midland County: Feb. 23 - March 1

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Midland County this week.

Warm temperatures are back in the forecast for Midland this week

A warming trend is anticipated in the Midland region this week following last week's arctic cold blast, according to a post from the National Weather Service (NWS) Midland.

Next Bridge Hydrocarbons addresses SEC comments

Midland-based Next Bridge Hydrocarbons has announced a setback in its plan to offer 40 million shares of common stock.

Fatal fire under investigation by Midland Fire Department

Firefighters in Midland, Texas responded to a fire early Sunday morning on South Colorado Street.

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Jonesha Neal tallies 18 points and 5 assists in Blinn Buccaneers’ loss to Tyler Apaches

Former Legacy High School star Jonesha Neal hit the hardwood in the Blinn Buccaneers’ loss to Tyler Apaches on Saturday, February 22.

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Nakavieon White records 18 points and 7 rebounds in Georgia Southern Eagles’ loss to James Madison Dukes

Former Permian High School star Nakavieon White hit the hardwood in the Georgia Southern Eagles’ loss to James Madison Dukes on Saturday, February 22.

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PJ Neal delivers 4 steals and 2 assists in Ouachita Baptist Tigers’ win over Oklahoma Baptist Bison

Former Legacy High School star PJ Neal played in the Ouachita Baptist Tigers’ win over Oklahoma Baptist Bison on Saturday, February 22.

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Leia Beattie delivers 8 points and 5 rebounds in Northern Arizona Lumberjacks’ win over Eastern Washington Eagles

Former Midland Classical Academy star Leia Beattie played in the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks’ win over Eastern Washington Eagles on Saturday, February 22.

RockHounds enter 2025 determined to retain OilPan Cup

The Midland RockHounds are preparing for their 2025 season with a focus on retaining the OilPan Cup at Momentum Bank Ballpark.

BTE Award nomination recognizes K9 unit members who foiled vehicle theft

Two members of the Midland Police Department’s K9 Unit have been nominated for the City of Midland’s Be the Energy (BTE) Award.

Next Bridge hires Houston-based attorney to investigate missing stocks

A local oil and natural gas exploration and production company has announced the hiring of Houston-based law firm Christian Attar.

MC eSports to host Smash Bros. fundraising tournament

A tournament showcasing eSports competition is set to occur next month, organized by Midland College (MC).

Home sales in Midland County in week ending Feb. 15

There were 15 reported residential sales in Midland County in the week ending Feb. 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Briar Patch Trade Days brings unique shopping experience to Odessa

By Paige Wagenknecht | Feb 21, 2025

Briar Patch Trade Days will return to the Ector County Coliseum on March 8-9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event, which started in 2008, has expanded from one building with 115 booths to two buildings with 230 vendors.

Group of Bush Convention Center staff members earn BTE Award nomination

The City of Midland has acknowledged a group of staff members from the Bush Convention Center with a Be the Energy (BTE) Award nomination, as said in a Facebook post.

City accepting applications for outside agency funding from municipal budget for upcoming fiscal year through March 26

The City of Midland is currently accepting applications for outside agency funding from the municipal budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

Midland to host 18th Annual International Rocket Engineering Competition in June

VisitMidland and the Midland Chamber have announced that the city will host the 18th Annual International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) from June 9 to 14.

Nearly 700 MISD seniors headed to UTPB

Midland Independent School District (MISD) will maintain a strong presence at the University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB), as indicated by a recent Facebook post from the district.

MC reveals the speaker list for the Cafe Connect Spring series