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Diamondback Energy Kaes Van’t Hof to succeed Travis Stice as CEO
By DaLeesa Brown | Feb 25, 2025
Diamondback Energy announced a leadership transition plan that will see President Kaes Van’t Hof assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, succeeding longtime CEO Travis D. Stice at the company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stice, who has led Diamondback since 2012, will remain with the company as Executive Chairman through the 2026 Annual Meeting.
Big Bend Services acquired by Sunland Family of Companies
By Midland Times | Feb 25, 2025
A local company specializing in diversified drilling solutions, serving sectors such as conventional oil and gas, wind and solar energy, public utilities, and other commercial developments, has been acquired by the Sunland Family of Companies.
Permian Resources announces quarterly cash dividend for Class A shares
By Midland Times | Feb 25, 2025
Permian Resources Corporation, based in Midland, Texas, has declared a quarterly base cash dividend.
Next Bridge Hydrocarbons addresses SEC comments
By Midland Times | Feb 23, 2025
Midland-based Next Bridge Hydrocarbons has announced a setback in its plan to offer 40 million shares of common stock.
Next Bridge hires Houston-based attorney to investigate missing stocks
By Midland Times | Feb 22, 2025
A local oil and natural gas exploration and production company has announced the hiring of Houston-based law firm Christian Attar.
The Preserve to bring natural recreation to Midland
By DaLeesa Brown | Feb 19, 2025
The Preserve, a large-scale mixed-use development set to break ground in early 2025, will bring retail, office spaces, dining, and natural recreational areas to Midland. To be built on the former Nueva Vista Golf Club site, nearly half of the space will be dedicated to parks, open areas, and natural features.
Diamondback Energy buys subsidiaries of Double Eagle
By Midland Times | Feb 18, 2025
Diamondback Energy has announced the acquisition of several Double Eagle IV Midco, LLC consortiums for $3 billion and 6.9 million shares of stock.
Midland Chamber cuts ribbon to Mackey Law Firm
By Midland Times | Feb 17, 2025
The Midland Chamber recently assisted the Mackey Law Firm in celebrating the grand opening of its office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, as noted in a Facebook post.
New coffee shop slated for the northern portion of the city
By Midland Times | Feb 13, 2025
A coffee shop is being developed at the Colonnade at Polo Park Shopping Center.
Midland Development Corporation swears Garrett, Lacy in as new members of board of directors
By Midland Times | Feb 12, 2025
The Midland Development Corporation (MDC) recently swore in Garrett Donnelly and J. Ross Lacy as new members of its board of directors.
Element3 has produced battery-grade lithium carbonate from Midland Basin oil and gas wastewater
By Midland Times | Feb 12, 2025
Element3, a Fort Worth-based company specializing in critical material extraction from oil and gas wastewater, has announced a significant achievement.
Second Tractor Supply Co. slated for Midland
By Midland Times | Feb 10, 2025
An American retail chain specializing in products for farmers, ranchers, pet owners, and landowners will develop a new store in the city.
U.S. Energy to invest $1 billion in Permian Basin this year
By Midland Times | Feb 9, 2025
U.S. Energy Development Corporation (USEDC), an exploration and production company, has announced plans to invest nearly $1 billion in operations within the Permian Basin.
Texas Legislature honors Midland, Odessa chambers of commerce with resolutions
By Midland Times | Feb 7, 2025
The Midland Chamber announced that both the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate passed resolutions honoring it and the Odessa Chamber of Commerce at the conclusion of the 2025 Midland-Odessa Legislative Days.
Midland, Odessa chambers of commerce celebrate 2025 Midland-Odessa Legislative Days in Austin
By Midland Times | Feb 5, 2025
Representatives from the Midland Chamber and the Odessa Chamber of Commerce visited Austin from February 3 to 5 to participate in the 2025 Midland-Odessa Legislative Days.
Diamondback Energy appoints Darin Holderness to Board of Directors
By Diamondback Energy | Feb 4, 2025
Diamondback Energy appointed Darin G. Holderness to its Board of Directors, according to a press release on Feb. 3.
Ecopetrol, Oxy extend development agreement to drill 34 wells in Permian Basin
By Midland Times | Feb 4, 2025
The partnership between Ecopetrol Permian LLC and Occidental Petroleum Corp has agreed to extend their development activities concerning Rodeo Midland Basin LLC.
Gameday Men's Health signs 10-year lease on new Midland clinic
By Midland Times | Jan 31, 2025
Gameday Men's Health has announced the signing of a 10-year lease with Gordon Cornerstone Partners for a new clinic located at 4400 Midland Dr., Suite 2200, within the Cornerstone Shopping Center.
Midland heads the most dynamic metros in America list
By Midland Times | Jan 31, 2025
Midland has been identified as one of the most dynamic metropolitan areas in the United States, according to a think tank specializing in economic trends.
Scythian Energy to renovate building for $1.5 million
By Midland Times | Jan 30, 2025
An oil and gas operator and consulting firm specializing in emerging technologies is set to renovate an office building in the central part of the city.