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WONDER WHAT THAT'S GONNA BE?

The first edition of the new business video program in 2009 takes us to a new staircase being built in north Midland, word of a new hotel on N. Midkiff and the conversion of a fried catfish place into a credit union nears completion. Watch video.

Hill's fast start helps Chaps win

Midland College sophomore guard Greg Hill is always confident about shooting the basketball. Thursday night was no exception as he began the game against Western Texas College with a four-point play with a 3-pointer and foul from the left wing.

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Midland College gallery to feature 'Pet Show'

'One of the things we tried to emphasize in the execution of the work was to take a creative approach so it wasn't just a sentimental portrait.'

Closing Bell ... Crude falls below $40 for first time in 2009

People are traveling less, manufacturers are slashing production and there are job cuts across almost every sector of the economy, leading to a severe drop-off in energy use.

Man dies in county fire

The fire moved too quickly, officials said. After sparking inside Robert Keefe’s bedroom just after 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Midland County and Midland Fire Department officials said flames moved to the various stacks of books and mag

United Way modifies application for start of new funding process

Midland College honors instructors with Teaching Excellence Awards

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City sales tax streak reaches 64 months

For more than five years, monthly sales tax collections have beaten the previous year's figure. It happened for the 64th time this month.

Cantor names Conaway deputy minority whip

WASHINGTON – This week, Republican Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) announced he has named Congressman Mike Conaway as deputy minority whip for the 111th Congress.

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