Church News January 14, 2023
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Quick Hits January 14, 2023
SANDHILLS STOCK SHOW & RODEO
The SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo will take place through today at 218 W. 46th St.
There will be rodeo performances,...
Storms set off search for survivors, salvageable belongings
By KIM CHANDLER and JEFF MARTIN
The Associated Press
SELMA, Ala. Stunned residents tried to salvage belongings, and rescue crews pulled survivors from beneath collapsed...
Innovation Officer makes large fossil donation
As he exited Ector County ISD, Chief Innovation Officer Jason Osborne gifted the district with close to 1,000 fossils he’s found on swamp dives...
Bomb threat hoax at Ector
Ector College Prep Middle School earlier Friday was the victim of a hoax bomb threat on social media. Ector County ISD police, along with...
Howard wants MISD to move forward
MIDLAND Having spent 14 years at Midland ISD and with strong ties in the community, Stephanie Howard decided to try for the superintendent’s job.
Howard...
EXPLAINER: List of states banning TikTok grows
MADISON, WIS. Wisconsin and North Carolina have joined at least 22 other states in banning the popular social media app TikTok on state-owned devices,...
Basin rig count up three as prices rebound
The rig count in the Permian Basin was up three this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 356 rigs active...
DAILY OIL PRICE: January 13, 2023
Crude Oil: 79.86 (+1.47).
Nymex MTD AVG: 76.6933.
Natural Gas: 3.419 (-0.276).
Gasoline: 2.5328 (+0.0575).
Spreads: February/March (-0.25) March/April (-0.19).
Plains WTI Posting:...
Aspiring teacher plays one of 2 Freddies
Hidden in about 20 pounds of material is one of the students that portrays Freddy Falcon, University of Texas Permian Basin’s mascot.
This is Sophia...