Monahans News

Right now, pecans are falling to the ground all over the Permian Basin. And that means it's time to harvest those nuts, take off the shell and put them in a pie for the holiday table.

Wyatt Park Baptist Church will start the Christmas season with a new senior pastor.

A family of four is dead after they apparently asphyxiated in their mobile home in south Ector County, Sheriff Mark Donaldson said.

Championship match MVP Andie Malloy had 16 kills and 10 assists to lead defending state champion Lucas Lovejoy past nine time champion Monahans 25-20, 25-21, 25-23 in the UIL Class 3A finals.

Jay Hendricks CBS 7 News November 19, 2009 Monahans, Texas - The pictures show what was left after the bonfire stack collapsed on the A&M campus in 1999.

A former state juvenile jail official won't face trial in a sexual abuse case until April.

Jay Hendricks CBS 7 News November 17, 2009 Monahans, Texas - For years a Monahans restaurant was the sight of a Coca-Cola collection that drew people from all over.

Home developers and oil and gas drillers in Midland have been waiting for the City to make a decision on surface versus mineral rights, and today, they're one step closer.

On Nov. 19 their work will be acknowledged, their awards will be given, and theyll take humble honor in what theyve achieved.

Gary Hinterlong CBS 7 News November 4, 2009 Monahans, Texas - A 52-year-old man in Monahans will be deported since he was convicted of child sex crime.

Numbered addresses of locations where crimes occur are rounded to the nearest hundred block.

District cross country meets continue around the Permian Basin today, including the District 3-3A Championships at Ward County Golf Course in Monahans.

Monahans Man Receives "Silver Star" Birthday Gift 10/26/09 Elias Hernandez CBS 7 News October 26, 2009 Monahans, Texas - A huge Dallas Cowboys fan from Monahans who was featured in the opening day program, got a special gift from America's team.

Monahans resident Alan Steen was convicted by a federal jury here on a charge of sexual exploitation of a child Wednesday afternoon for filming a minor who was tanning at the Electric Sun tanning salon in Odessa, assistant U.S. district attorney John Klassen said.

Should oil companies be allowed to drill inside Midland city limits? It's a question weighing on the minds city council candidates.

Hobbs Police are investigating a shotting that sent a man to the hospital. It happened last night just before 8:00 PM at 203 W. Taos Street.

A federal jury convicted Monahans resident Alan Steen of producing child pornography in connection to an April incident at an Odessa tanning salon, U.S. district attorney John Klassen said in an e-mail. Steen was arrested in April after a customer at the Electric Sun on North Grandview Avenue caught him filming her while she was tanning there.

Hobbs Police are investigating a shotting that sent a man to the hospital. It happened last night just before 8:00 PM at 203 W. Taos Street.

Krista Escamilla 10/20/09 Cbs7 News Monahans, Texas Monahans city members, friends and family are mourning the loss of long time community member Dan Wetzig.

An Odessa man was severely injured in a severe motorcycle accident after he collided with a tractor-trailer, got pinned under it and was dragged for 90 feet down a Monahans street late Sunday morning, Department of Public Safety trooper Greg Reyero said.