CORPUS CHRISTI A day after completing a sweep of Frisco to take a one-game lead in the Texas League South Division standings, the Midland RockHounds lost to last-place Corpus Christi 4-3 at Whataburger Field. Corpus Christis Michael Affronti... more >>
MIDLAND The brother of slain Tejano star Selena will be in West Texas Sunday. Hastings Entertainment has scheduled an in-store signing for A.B. Quintanilla at 2 p.m. Sunday at the store, 311 Cuthbert Ave. Quintanilla will be in the Tall City to... more >>
Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas, West Texas Regional office has scheduled a toy drive from Monday to Aug. 31 at the Community National Bank branches in Odessa, Midland and Stanton. Donation boxes will be set up in each of the banks lobby,... more >>
MIDLAND Matt Wright has been electric lately. Led by a dominant pitching performance from Wright, the Midland RockHounds shut out Frisco 6-0 on Thursday night at Citibank Ballpark to take hold of first place in the Texas League South Division... more >>
A trip to the doctor isn't exactly what it used to be. A change in the healthcare laws is not only adding a longer wait in many doctor offices but it's creating a hassle for folks living in the farther reaching areas of West Texas. more >>
A former Midland postal worker gets probation for taking gift cards out of the mail. 53-year-old Myung Ashley was sentenced to four years probation and a $5,000 fine in Midland Federal Court. more >>
MIDLAND Carlos Hernandez looked primed to cruise to a victory over Texas-League-South-Division-leading Frisco after the first inning, when the Midland RockHounds spotted him a seven-run lead. But that didnt last long. By the end of the fifth... more >>
Less than a year after it received $403,000 to help Midlanders facing eviction stay in their homes, the Salvation Army is nearing the end of its funds. more >>
Less than five months before the Bartlesville basketball dynasty which they helped build was to be honored, Kenneth Jastrow and William Kleine passed away within days of each other in the Midland, Texas area. more >>
Cindeka Nealy MISD Superintendent Ryder Warren, right, and his wife Jill Warren visit Wednesday with Midland Chamber of Commerce board member Jay Edwards during a chamber welcome reception at the Hilton Midland Plaza. more >>
Odessans paused Wednesday to remember a trailblazer in business and philanthropy. Long-time real estate developer Louis Rochester died at 92.Rochester was a major figure in the development of industrial and residential parts of the community, said... more >>
It seems unlikely, but local venues like the HOT Coliseum say they would be open to welcoming a quality, well-run minor league sports organization in Waco. more >>
The small town of Big Lake hasnt lived up to its namesake since the once-lush lake dried up many years ago. The solution of many Big Lake residents seeking fun on the water is a short trip to San Angelo.A church group of 32 from Big Lake was among some of the first to experience being aboard the Pearl of the Concho, San Angelos lone offering of cruise entertainment, in late spring when Concho ... more >>
For as long as anyone can remember, the Union Pacific railroad tracks have cut through Odessa, creating a physical barrier that also is often cultural. While the tracks and the trains that run on them arent going anywhere, the way they operate and... more >>
Named Small Business Person of the Year in May by the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Trinity Hughes Construction has been on a fast track to success. more >>
The Midland Footaball, Soccer & Baseball Complex Development Corp. wants to increase revenues and improve the balance sheet at the Scharbauer Sports Complex. more >>