Tag Archives: Midland County
Primary Election Results Across West Texas
Texas hosted the nation’s first primary election this year. You can find out the results of some of the statewide and county races here.
What’s Contaminating the Water in Midland County, near Interstate 20?
In a Midland County neighborhood just south of Interstate 20, residents have been warned not to drink from their tap water. This comes after routine tests showed contaminants there. In 1990, high levels of chlorinated solvents were identified in the … Continue reading
Residents Concerned over Industrial Pollutants in Midland County Groundwater
People living in a neighborhood just south of the city of Midland are worried about their well water. Industrial chemicals were found in levels that are unacceptable by federal standards. Now, county officials are working with state regulators and local … Continue reading
County Officials Address Residents Affected by Groundwater Contamination
Residents in a neighborhood south of the city of Midland have been avoiding their well water. This is after tests showed high levels of contaminants. In 1990, a similar mixture of contaminants were found at a Baker-Hughes facility nearby, and … Continue reading
MRT: Veterans Parade Train Wreck Trial Dismissed
The jury trial over the deadly veterans parade train wreck in Midland from 2012 kicked off this week, but according to the Midland Reporter-Telegram, the trial is already over after having just begun. Plaintiffs in the case – family members of those … Continue reading