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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:44 pm

Pecos County News

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21 hrs ago | Fort Stockton Pioneer

Commissioners Court abatement for wind farm

Pecos County Commissioner for Precinct 3 Jay Kent speculated aloud about how much money the county was losing, but after a discussion the Commissioners Court approved unanimously Monday a tax abatement for the ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Iraan, TX, Fort Stockton, TX

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KOSA

Hospital Nursing Staff Dwindling-

Kara Lee Hospital Nursing Staff Dwindling 07/16/08 CBS 7 News Fort Stockton,TX-Patient rooms are full.

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX, Nursing, Medicine

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Fort Worth Business Press

Petrosearch Energy to sell Barnett Shale interest

A subsidiary of Houston-based Petrosearch Energy Corp. will sell its limited partnership interest in a 2-million-acre development of Barnett Shale property for $36 million to Cinco County Barnett Shale LLC, a ...

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX, Federal Detention Center, Houston, Federal Prisons

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Austin American-Statesman

A quarter of Houston's energy will come from wind, mayor says;...

Houston eyes wind farms for electricity Houston Mayor Bill White said Tuesday that 25 percent of the city's energy will be purchased from Texas wind farms.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, West, TX

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Market Watch

SandRidge Energy closing Texas plant for 90 days after fire

The facility will be shut down for 90 days, said SandRidge, an independent energy producer headed up by former executives at Chesapeake Energy and Goldman Sachs.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Jun 30, 2008

MSN Money

SandRidge, Occidental agree to build plant

Oil and natural gas company SandRidge Energy Inc. said Monday it agreed with Occidental Petroleum Corp.

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Related Topix: Occidental Petroleum, Energy, Oil & Gas, West, TX

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

Local business man nominated for Texas House Seat

Pecos County Rancher and Real Estate Appraiser Thomas Kincaid, Jr. has received the Republican nod for the District #74 seat in the Texas House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX, West, TX

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

Progress on Assisted Living Center construction

We're getting older, and not just as individuals, but as a country. We're living longer.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Medicine, Nursing, Fort Stockton, TX

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

CareStar 2 event at PCMH on Friday

CareStar 2, the second helicopter for Medical Center Hospital of Odessa, is scheduled to take part in an event from 2-3:30 p.m. Friday at Pecos County Memorial Hospital.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

Historical Commission meeting

Fort Stockton is busy working on getting historical designation for the many cemeteries in their large county.

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Related Topix: Sheffield, TX, Fort Stockton, TX, Brewster County, TX, El Paso County, TX, Reagan County, TX

Mon Jun 02, 2008

KMID

Autopsy Results Revealed for Teen

Autopsy results are in for a Fort Stockton teen whose body was found Sunday morning in the Imperial Reservoir.

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX

Sat May 31, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

PCCC meets with BP Alternative Energy

Each side is looking to get the best deal. And each side has concerns and priorities.

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX, Sheffield, TX, Iraan, TX

Thu May 29, 2008

Fort Stockton Pioneer

A sad search comes to an end

The body of a Midland man was recovered from Imperial Reservoir Sunday morning following an intensive 21/2-day search, according to Pecos County Sheriff Cliff Harris.

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Related Topix: Center, TX, Fort Stockton, TX

Tue May 27, 2008

KOSA

Ft. Stockton Teen Found in Reservoir

Kara Lee CBS 7 News 5-25-08 Ft. Stockton Teen Found Pecos County,TX.-After three days of extensive searching, recovery crews have located the body of 19 year old Frazier Riggs.

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX, San Angelo Metro, San Angelo, TX, El Paso, TX

Sun May 25, 2008

KOSA

Teen Drowning at Imperial Reservoir

He went missing Thursday night at the Imperial Reservoir. Search crews say the community response has been overwhelming, despite rugged conditions.

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Fri May 23, 2008

KMID

Imperial Resevoir Search

Pecos County authorities continue to search for a Fort Stockton man after he fell off a jet ski into the Imperial Reservoir Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Imperial, TX, Fort Stockton, TX

Sun May 18, 2008

MySA.com

Tex-Arcana: Aspect of state's frontier justice lives on: Judges without law degrees

“It's an old system in that regard”

Judge Roy Bean may have been the most famous non-lawyer judge in Texas history, and a vestige of his frontier justice is alive and well in modern-day Texas. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Texas, Austin Metro

KOSA

Huckaby Fire Out

CBS 7 News Staff May 12, 2008 Pecos County, Texas- Fire that burned for almost two weeks in Pecos County is finally out. via KOSA

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Fri May 16, 2008

Odessa American Online

Ex-NFL player found dead

“He was located face down by his friends in the bathroom of his trailer”

FORT STOCKTON Pecos County Sheriff's Office officials are awaiting autopsy results on a former NFL player who died in Pecos County. via Odessa American Online

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Related Topix: Fort Stockton, TX, Drugs

Wed May 14, 2008

KDBC

Former NFL Center Found Dead in Fort Stockton

The 39-year-old Whitley was found Sunday night in Fort Stockton. Pecos County Sheriff Cliff Harris said Wednesday that Whitley was found face down in the bathroom by friends who went to check on him after they ... via KDBC

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Related Topix: Center, TX, Fort Stockton, TX, West, TX

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