Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Midland City Council approved the SUD for a new YMCA despite opposition and concerns about location and infrastructure from local residents. CBS7
- ➤ The Permian Basin Apartments Association's 17th annual golf tournament raised $4,000 for the Midland Baptist Crisis Center to support victims of natural disasters in the Midland-Odessa area. CBS7
- ➤ Over 100 vendors, including Cooper Concessions, will participate in the Permian Basin Fair and Expo, offering a variety of classic and unique fair foods. CBS7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A diesel into gasoline pump mix-up at a Murphy gas station in Midland caused significant mechanical problems for cars. NewsWest9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The murder trial of 20-year-old Alexee Trevizo is in uncertainty over disputes regarding admissible evidence. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Midland ISD board applauds 300 students and staff for their exceptional achievements. NewsWest9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Transportation Commission has approved a $104.17 billion investment for transportation improvements statewide, including significant projects in Midland-Odessa. NewsWest9
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McKenna Kasowski Live Concert
Experience a live performance by McKenna Kasowski at the Green Tree Country Club in Midland.
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UT-Permian Basin Falcons vs. Adams State Grizzlies Football Game
Experience an exciting football matchup between the UT-Permian Basin Falcons and the Adams State Grizzlies at Astound Broadband Stadium in Midland, TX.
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Curtis Grimes Concert at Coterra Pavilion
Experience a live performance by country artist Curtis Grimes at the Coterra Pavilion in Midland.
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An Evening with Danny Wells
Experience the musical talents of multi-award-winning songwriter Danny Wells, known for his chart-topping hits and impressive career in country music.
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Chainmaille Basics Workshop
Learn the fundamentals of chainmaille crafting in a guided workshop led by David Thomas, complete with a take-home starter kit.
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Charity Fundraiser Featuring Dueling Pianos at Midland Shared Spaces
Experience an entertaining evening with Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos to raise funds for your favorite cause at Midland Shared Spaces.
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Abilene High Homecoming Event
Experience an exciting evening of high school sports featuring various game times for varsity and junior varsity teams.
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Los Lobos Live Performance
Experience a lively and diverse musical performance by Los Lobos, blending genres like rock, Tex-Mex, and traditional music at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center.
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: A Hilarious Musical Adventure
Experience the comedic rivalry between two con artists as they compete to swindle a wealthy heiress in a small French town.
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Discounted Vitamin Shots at Happy Hour Every Tuesday & Thursday
Experience half-off on classic and premium vitamin injections at Ally Village during special happy hour sessions.
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