Basin rig count slips as Permian shows one fewer rig
Baker Hughes reports the Permian Basin active rigs fell by one to 385 for the week ended Friday, while the U.S. tally rose five to 940. Oil rigs totaled 750, up six, and natural gas rigs numbered 189, down one. The Plains-West Texas Intermediate close at 48.25 and WTI at 51.67 per barrel.
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Motivational men's conference set at First Baptist Denver City
A motivational men's conference titled Lets Do It features Cody Hodges former Texas Tech football player Matt Deggs SHSU head coach Kalith Brown and Dr Gary Ventolini a Lifetime Achiever from Marquis Who's Who The event runs October 14 from 8 am to 2 pm at First Baptist Church Denver City with free admission and sessions aimed at inspiring men to live their faith.
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Halloween Decor Ideas for This Year
Halloween season prompts cooler fall days and decorating plans. The Life & Times page offers ideas and themes to inspire readers preparing their spooky displays.
Bond advisory members speak at West Texas Food Bank news conference
Collin Sewell, ECISD bond advisory committee member, and Superintendent Tom Crowe discuss bond status during a Friday news conference at the West Texas Food Bank. The event highlighted community input on a proposed school district financing plan.
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4 Kids' Future withdraws support for ECISD 291M plan
4 Kids' Future cites miscommunication on how revenue from a tax ratification election would be used and pulls support Friday. The Nov. 7 bond and tax plan, set Aug. 17 by the ECISD Board of Trustees, was announced at a West Texas Food Bank news conference with Superintendent Tom Crowe and Collin Sewell.
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Odessa recruits duel for top gun at range
Six OPD recruits tested at the Dixie Boulevard range in a morning contest to pick the top shooter. Terry Wells and Tyler Middleton reached the final two after eliminating rivals, with Middleton winning despite an early setback. Officers are due to graduate in December as OPD faces staffing gaps amid the oil economy.
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Pink the Basin kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month events
A local nonprofit launches Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities through October to raise funds and provide free mammograms to Odessa women via five partner hospitals Medical Center Hospital Midland Memorial Odessa Regional Medical Center Reeves County Hospital Pecos and Permian Regional Hospital Andrews. Since 2012 Pink the Basin has donated about 1.25 million dollars, with four of five Permian Basin women reportedly not receiving mammograms after age 40 due to funding awareness and education gaps.
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