Saturday, April 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeramiah David Hall pled guilty in the Wagner Noel front loader assault case and was sentenced to 15 years in prison for aggravated assault against a peace officer after stealing a front loader from the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center on October 20th, 2023 — court records confirm his conviction. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ireland Elementary School held a celebration for its first grade teacher of the year—swearing in 20 students as the first Junior Police Force at the school. NewsWest9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Midland City Council passed a new ordinance that tightens licensing requirements and operational standards for massage parlors—aiming to reduce illicit operations. NewsWest9
- ➤ Today, the Midland City Council approved extra funding to boost water flow at the Paul Davis Well Field where five new wells already supply up to 3 million gallons a day. The project will finish upgrades by July and will add more pump power and advanced treatment to increase daily capacity to up to 10 million gallons for emergencies. CBS7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical Center Health System hired Dr. Timothy Benton as its new Chief Medical Officer, effective Monday, April 14. He led care teams at TTUHSC Permian Basin Campus for many years and will guide the system as it plans future patient care. CBS7
SHOP NEWS
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Hatha Yoga in Nature
4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free & Open to Registered Community Members — Experience the restorative power of Hatha Yoga surrounded by nature.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:20 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant music and dance of Ireland in a captivating live performance.
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2025 AADE National Technical Conference
8 AM – 4 PM — Bush Convention Center — Registration fees apply — Explore the latest innovations and case histories in the drilling industry at this technical conference.
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Hadestown Musical
6:30-11:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the acclaimed Broadway musical in an unforgettable night of song and storytelling.
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Midland RockHounds vs. Corpus Christi Hooks
7-11 p.m. — Momentum Bank Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting minor league baseball showdown between the RockHounds and Hooks.
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Corpus Christi Hooks at Midland RockHounds
7 p.m. — Momentum Bank Ballpark — Tickets available — Catch the exciting Minor League Baseball action between the Hooks and RockHounds.
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MC Spring Career Fair
10 AM-1 PM — Midland College — Free entry — Connect with top talent at Midland College's Spring Career Fair for excellent hiring opportunities.
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Jon Kott Band Performance
6-9 p.m. — The Venue at Live Oak — Tickets available — Experience the lively sounds of the Jon Kott Band in an energetic atmosphere.
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Midland Taco & Margarita Festival
12-6 p.m. — Fair to Midland — Ticket prices vary — Savor a fiesta of tacos and margaritas featuring live music and local vendors.
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SixtiesMania Tribute Concert
2:30-5:00 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energy of legendary 60s music with a top tribute band.
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