Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
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🏘️ Community
A memorial for mass shooting victims was unveiled at UTPB during a sunset ceremony.
UTPB gears up for their first home football game with a free, family-friendly tailgating event featuring food, music, and activities starting at 3 P.M. on Saturday.
The Permian Basin Fair and Expo will start on Friday at 5 p.m., offering various activities and exhibitions for attendees.
🎭 Culture
14-year-old Hannah Lancto will showcase her storytelling talent for the second consecutive year at the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival in Utah from Sept.
5-7.
📰 Economy
The 3rd Annual 2024 Whitley Penn Energy Conference in Midland, Texas, emphasized the importance of cross-sector collaboration in the energy industry, especially highlighting the role of insurance, law, and software in driving energy production and mergers in the Permian Basin.
🎓 Education
Rep. August Pfluger invites high school juniors and seniors in Texas' 11th Congressional District to apply for the 3rd year of the Congressional Youth Advisory Council to foster government engagement and leadership skills.
🏛️ Government
Midland County is constructing a $20 million two-story building to centralize courtrooms, Justices of the Peace, and several other county departments for improved public access and efficiency.
🏥 Health
Midland Health Services reports the first case of West Nile Virus in Midland County for the year, emphasizing prevention and symptom awareness.
🎉 Midland Events
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McKenna Kasowski Live Concert
Experience a live performance by McKenna Kasowski at the Green Tree Country Club in Midland.
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.
Curtis Grimes Concert at Coterra Pavilion
Experience a live performance by country artist Curtis Grimes at the Coterra Pavilion in Midland.
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.
Chainmaille Basics Workshop
Learn the fundamentals of chainmaille crafting in a guided workshop led by David Thomas, complete with a take-home starter kit.
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.
Abilene High Homecoming Event
Experience an exciting evening of high school sports featuring various game times for varsity and junior varsity teams.
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.
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.
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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