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Midland County Livestock Show set for busy week of youth competition, tradition

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Midland County Livestock Show set for busy week of youth competition, tradition

Greenwood

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Body The 66th Midland County Livestock Show will return in January with a full slate of youth competitions, exhibitions and events celebrating agriculture, hard work and community tradition. The 2026 show is scheduled for Jan.

Texas officials warn public about mysterious seed packages

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Texas officials warn public about mysterious seed packages

Austin

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Body — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today urged Texans to remain vigilant as unsolicited packages containing unidentified seeds continue to arrive at their doorsteps.

The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department responded to 751 calls for service in 2025, including this mobile home fire. Department leaders say they need more funding to purchase equipment and train new recruits to keep up with rising demand.

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Greenwood Fire Department in need of funding for crucial equipment, training costs

Greenwood

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Body - The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department responded to 751 calls for service in 2025 and not just for fires. The department also handled vehicle wrecks and other emergencies. But as the number of calls climbs, so does the need for more equipment and better training.

Greenwood High School debate students pictured inside the Texas State Capitol

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Greenwood High School debate students pictured inside the Texas State Capitol

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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Body Greenwood High School debate students pictured inside the Texas State Capitol, where they represented the school in Congressional Debate earlier this month.

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Greenwood debate competes at State Capitol, then bring home awards Lubbock

Austin

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Body - Five Greenwood High School debate students traveled to Austin earlier in December to compete in Congressional Debate at the Texas State Capitol Building.

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SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo Returns to Ector County Coliseum

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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Body ODESSA - The SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo is set to return to the Ector County Coliseum from January 8 to 17, 2026, bringing together the best in professional rodeo action, livestock shows, and family entertainment.

A scene from Greenwood High School Theatre Department’s production of Matilda Jr., performed earlier in December. The students put on a three-day public run of the musical, with help from elementary and junior high students in one of the scenes. The department said the show was a huge success and credited the hard work of everyone on stage and behind the scenes.

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