Senator John Cornyn visited the Permian Basin Tuesday afternoon touring a Diamondback Energy well site. During the tour, ...

Aging and abandoned oil wells in West Texas are causing significant environmental damage, public health risks, and financial ...

Sen. John Cornyn toured a Diamondback Energy production facility to highlight the Permian Basin's role in unleashing U.S.

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Enterprise Products Partners offers stable distributions, with a strong 1.8X coverage ratio in Q4'24. Read why I continue to ...

The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

Literacy has become a workforce issue and people are starting to acknowledge and tackle it. Many programs have started across the region to help increase literacy to prepare for population and job ...

In the booming Permian Basin oil field, a large unincorporated community just outside of the city of Odessa proper has ...

The PBFR Coalition urges Midland ISD to partner with Third Future Schools to improve outcomes at underperforming schools.

Former McKendree University head coach Mike Babcock is joining the UT-Permian Basin staff, sources tell FootballScoop.

The oil-filled hole around a plugged well on an Upton County ranch is one on a growing list of problems cropping up with old ...