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A silver Dodge pickup and a black Chevy Tahoe were involved in the wreck at the intersection A-street and Michigan near downtown Midland.

Texas and New Mexico Extension agencies will hold their sixth annual Southwest Beef Symposium on Jan.

Eddie Garcia CBS 7 News November 20, 2009 Midland, TX - Ector and Midland County are training to honor America's bravest with a mock funeral.

By STEVE REAGAN Staff Writer A week after a software crash adversely effected service to all its customers, Wes-Tex Telecommunications officials hope to provide fully restored service beginning today.

Terry Johnson, a longtime hunter at Whitehead's Rocking Chair Ranch, pitched a plan to honor wounded troops.

A local tobacco prevention coalition is trying to show Lubbock just how harmful tobacco really is as they get ready for the American Cancer Society's "Great American Smoke-Out" on Thursday.

HOUSTON, Nov. 16, 2009 -- Targa Resources Partners LP announced today that Rene Joyce, Chief Executive Officer, will speak at the RBC Capital Markets MLP Conference to be held on November 19 - 20, 2009 at the Four Seasons Resort and Club, Dallas at Las Colinas.

A former Texas juvenile jail official won't face trial in a sexual abuse case until April.

Ed. Note: This article first appeared on Geoffrey Styles' blog, Energy Outlook .

A look at key issues in the health care debate: THE ISSUE: Will there be enough doctors to provide care to millions of previously uninsured patients if health overhaul is passed? THE POLITICS: With primary care doctors in limited supply, Republicans opposed to sweeping reform say the health care system would be overwhelmed if more than 30 million ...

A $8.6 million industrial rail park will soon be built in the rural West Texas town of Levelland.

The West Texas A&M University Opera Workshop will present a selection of scenes from well-known operas for the Beeville Concert Association on Sunday, Nov.

Jay Hendricks CBS 7 News November 13, 2009 Midland, Texas - A West Texas child predator is off the streets after being sentenced to 30 months in prison for failing to register as an offender.

West Texas cotton producer Steve Smith continued to harvest Wednesday, happy that the weather on this end of the growing season is far better than its beginning.

Texas cotton producers overcame dry conditions and are expected to harvest 10 percent more of the fluffy fiber than last year.

London Leverett, 4, of Odessa won the title of Supreme Queen of the 2009 West Texas Baby Pageant during awards ceremony Nov.

Rickey Bearden, a producer from Plains, TX, and chairman of NCC's Crop Insurance Task Force, participated in a Crop Insurance Roundtable called by House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Chairman Boswell and Ranking Member Moran .

"Not that one," she said, untwisting her features. "Too sweet." The dessert wine was one of five she and a group of locals tasted at Llano Estacado winery near Lubbock during a recent tour of West Texas wineries hosted by Odessa College's continuing education program.

Posted 3 hours, 38 minutes ago at 11:59 am. The day before Halloween the Wall Street Journal trumpeted news that a Chinese firm will be the exclusive supplier to one of the largest wind-farm developments in the United States.

Relieved, excited and even more ambitious. That's how Fort Worth oil man Jason Hoisager, 29, felt when it became clear he had hit a small oil show - " his first as president of his own operation - " on a West Texas prospect in Jones County.