The Permian Strategic Partnership and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center will announce Thursday the expansion of the Family Medicine Residency Rural Training Track Program.

In this live conversation, we sit down with industry professionals and local officials for a conversation on the state of play in Texas’ oil and gas sector, moderated by The Texas Tribune’s Ross Ramsey.

“We’re in a long, long cycle of prosperity, and that has ramifications,” said Ben Shepperd, president of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, Tuesday at a discussion of the energy industry’s impact on Texas. Shepperd was one of three panelists at an event presented by the Texas Tribune at the Saulsbury Campus Center at Odessa College […]

A panel discussion titled – BOOM: A Conversation about How the Oil and Gas Sector Impacts Texas” talked about the benefits and struggles resulting from the region on the cusp of becoming the most productive energy producing region in the world.

The energy industry representatives heading into Hart Energy’s Executive Oil Conference at the Horseshoe this week represent a changed industry.

Priority Midland can play a pivotal leadership role as the community moves into important times. The Midland Chamber of Commerce held its State of the Economy luncheon Wednesday, and Priority Midland was front and center at the Bush Convention Center.

Chevron’s roots in the Permian Basin run deep – stretching back to the initial days of the region’s oil and gas industry, in part through the legacy companies it has acquired over the years.

We attended the Mayors’ Annual Energy Summit again this year, on September 12, at the Walter Gerrells Civic Center Annex in Carlsbad, NM.

CARLSBAD — As Eddy County’s planner drove through oil country on a recent day, he passed a makeshift RV park and let out a groan.

Midland College President Steve Thomas told the board Tuesday that the college could become the “organizational backbone for Priority Midland,” if trustees agree to the action at a future meeting.

A group of oil and gas companies and local stakeholders is donating half a million dollars to Eddy and Lea counties to assist with grant writing as the industry booms in the two southeastern New Mexico counties leaving local communities in need of additional infrastructure funds.

We salute the people of Odessa. We are so proud of how our neighbors to the west have conducted themselves in what had to be one of the toughest times in memory. They have stood strong and showed us that comebacks are not only possible but are expected. We like that.