Permian Basin gains six rigs in latest Baker Hughes count
The Permian Basin rig count rose by six in the week ending Friday reaching 386 active rigs, driven mainly by oil drilling. Nationally oil and gas rigs slipped by one to 935, with 744 targeting oil and 190 for natural gas. West Texas benchmarks posted mixed values with WTI Midland at 47.25 and WTI at 50.66.
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Gardendale Fall Festival Opens At First Southern Church
The Fourth annual Gardendale Fall Festival at First Southern Baptist Church in Gardendale runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 23 vendors a Bounce House and climbing wall. Rev Terry Easley says last year drew 300 plus from nearby towns and notes vendors and volunteers created the event as a neighborly fair replacing trick or treat. Food includes Texas Smokehouse Barbecue Pina Colada Pudding from H E B and popcorn from Fiddlesticks Farms Candace Matlock will discuss dog adoption with Pet Solution Co. at the event.
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Hospital board weighs FY2018 budget and tax increase
Ector County Hospital District directors plan a 5 30 p m special meeting at Medical Center Hospital to consider the FY2018 operating and capital budget and a proposed three cent ad valorem tax rise. FRG recommendations influence votes as District 1 and 5 members require alignment with the consultant report.
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A Dress Show Emphasizes Recycling in Odessa
Keep Odessa Beautiful hosted the third annual show at the Rose Building with about 30 designers and models presenting recyclable themed creations. Odessa American reports the Friday evening event showcased varied items and highlighted environmental awareness.
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National Night Out Calls Odessa Residents to Community Blocks
Odessa Police Department opens registrations for National Night Out on October 3, a citywide event encouraging block parties to strengthen police community relations. Neighborhood watch coordinator Dora McGinnis hosts her third party on Springbrook Drive, while participants discuss safety and drug prevention. Registration closes September 29.
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McCain sinks GOP Obamacare repeal effort in Senate
Sen. John McCain public opposition to the last-ditch repeal and replace plan deals a likely death blow to the effort and deepens rifts within the Republican Party. With McCain and Rand Paul opposing, key votes stall the measure as President Trump pressed for action and Democrats urged restraint.
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