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Midland fleet specialist a nominee for BTE Award

A fleet specialist with the city of Midland has been nominated for its Be the Energy (BTE) Award.


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MPD advises residents about 'confidential legal matters' phone scam

The Midland Police Department (MPD) has issued a warning to residents about a phone scam involving callers who impersonate officials from the Permian Basin law enforcement agency.


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Midland City Council Meeting Recap: Oct. 22

The Midland City Council held a regular meeting on Oct. 22 to address resolutions impacting the community.


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Midland City Council meeting agenda for Oct. 22

The Midland City Council will meet on Oct. 22 at 10 a.m. to discuss agenda items ranging from concessions at local facilities to infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives.


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Government events this week in Midland County: Oct. 20-26

The following events are scheduled to take place in Midland County this week.


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MPD responds to fatal vehicular accident that killed woman

The Midland Police Department (MPD) is currently investigating a fatal vehicular accident that occurred on the night of October 15.


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MPD alerts residents to Medicare/Medicaid phone scam

The Midland Police Department (MPD) has issued a warning to residents regarding a phone scam purportedly involving the City of Midland Municipal Court.


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Midland County Commissioners Court Meeting Recap: Oct. 15

The Midland County Commissioners Court convened on Oct. 15 to address various county matters, with decisions made on law enforcement, public health, and infrastructure.


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Midland County Commissioners Court approves policies to restrict sexually explicit books in libraries

During the Midland County Commissioners Court meeting on Oct. 15, a new policy regarding the organization and regulation of library materials was voted on and approved.


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Local Government Meeting today in Midland County

Midland County City Council Meeting starting at 10 am today — here's what you need to know!


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MCSO issues another warning on ongoing phone scams

Midland County Sheriff David Criner has issued a warning for the second time this year concerning phone scams targeting residents.


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Local Government Meeting today in Midland County

Midland County City Council Meeting starting at 3:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!


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Government events this week in Midland County: Oct. 13-19

The following events are scheduled to take place in Midland County this week.


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Midland County Commissioner candidate to host meet and greet with Sen. Sparks

Steven Villela, a candidate for Midland County Commissioner, Precinct 3, will host a meet-and-greet event on Oct. 15 at Antojo Pura Vida from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m at Antojo Pura Vida, 1008 S. Big Spring St. Texas State Sen. Kevin Sparks is set to introduce Villela and participate in discussions about the future of Precinct 3.




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Government events this week in Midland County: Oct. 6-12

The following events are scheduled to take place in Midland County this week.


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Midland County announces early voting locations for upcoming election

The Midland County Elections Office released early voting locations and schedules for the upcoming election. Early voting will take place from Oct. 12 to Nov. 1 at different locations across Midland.


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Midland County Commissioners Court Meeting Recap: Oct. 1

The Midland County Commissioners Court convened for its regular meeting on Oct. 1. The session covered an array of agenda items affecting county services, community outreach, and infrastructure projects.


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Lawsuit filed against City of Midland, MISD over proposed school on Ranchland Hills Golf Club property

Three Midland plaintiffs — Lynda Jackson, Johnathon Rojo, and Kristi Alldredge — filed a lawsuit against the City of Midland and the Midland Independent School District (MISD) on Sept. 30, claiming the defendants have not followed proper procedures in planning a new school on a property zoned for recreational use. The property, located at 1600 East Wadley Ave., is home to the historic Ranchland Hills Golf Club.