Monahans News

Gary Hinterlong CBS7 News May 31, 2012 14-year-old Thomas Rubio of Midland has been eliminated in Round Four of the 2012 National Scripps Spelling Bee.

Election night for the 2012 primaries was not fraught with "nail-biter" races but there were some pretty contentious challenges here in Ector County.

It appears the entitlement mentality is alive and well in Odessa, Midland, Big Spring, Snyder and who knows what others.

Memorial services were scheduled at 2 p.m. Monday at Harkey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

Ethan Wall, a 12-year-old from Monahans, is making the most of his time at the nation's capital, but he has not forgotten why he is there.

Priscilla loved gardening, cooking, laughing, and telling stories. She was artistic and enjoyed: painting, and ceramics.

The 52nd Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, Western District played host to its annual spring convention March 17 at First Baptist Church in Monahans.

MIDLAND Irene Acker of Odessa and Matthew Radzavich of Big Spring plan to marry June 23 in Midland at First United Methodist Church with the Rev.

As the saying goes, a picture's worth a thousand words and at an upcoming art exhibit those words will speak for oppressed people around the world.

Traffic Alert and Lane Changes Engineering Project Road Closures and Traffic Alerts The City of Midland Engineering Services Department has the following projects under construction.

It's still very upsetting to see all those homes still destroyed but people are taking it day by day just trying to pick up what's left.

"We haven't gained any water, and we're kind of maintaining a constant water level," said Bob Ray, director of public works in Coleman.

An Abilene man is heading to prison after soliciting money door-to-door falsely claiming to be with the Boy Scouts.

Monahans Texas might not be the first place you'd think to plant a huge garden. But, Village Farms says the 30 acre greenhouse is a produce machine, growing close to double what the average farm makes.

CBS 7 News Robert Guaderrama rguaderrama@cbs7.com May 17, 2012 Monahans, Texas - The Texas Commissioner of Agriculture is making a stop in west Texas for the Grand Opening of Village Farm's 30-acre greenhouse in Monahans.

Services are scheduled at 2 p.m. Friday at Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall Church in Fort Stockton with the Rev.

MONAHANS Opal Mae Dorrell, age 82, of Monahans passed from this life on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Hospice House of Odessa.

She was born in Rayville, LA., June 11, 1940 to Atley and Norma Crawford. Nell grew up in Snyder, TX and resided in Odessa, TX the remainder of her life.

Gary Hinterlong CBS7 News May 4, 2012 Monahans- Union Pacific's work on a railroad crossing will close the Highway 18, also known as Main Street, crossing for several days in Monahans.

Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Harkey Funeral Home Chapel in Monahans. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Saturday at St.