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Middle school drone soccer team set for California competition

Greenwood

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Body - Six Brooks Middle School students are getting ready to head to California for a drone soccer competition later this spring. The school’s drone soccer team, led by teacher Bobby Tiemann, will compete in Palm Springs April 30 through May 2.

A recent aerial photo provided by Midland County shows progress on the new Midland County Detention Center being built on SCR 1140.

Construction continues on Midland County Detention Center in Greenwood

Greenwood

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Body Work is steadily progressing on the new Midland County Detention Center, a $171 million project that remains on track for completion later this year, according to Midland County officials.

Greenwood 8th grader Kyndi Smith showing her Berkshire this week at the Houston Livestock Show, where she took home breed champion. Smith will show again on Thursday where she will compete for Grand Champion.

Greenwood 8th grader Kyndi Smith

News Staff

Thursday, March 19, 2026

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Healthy Kids Running Series returns to Midland for 10th Spring Session

Midland

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Body - The Healthy Kids Running Series (HKRS) is a national, nonprofit youth running program designed to be fun, inclusive, and inspiring for children of all ages.

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Cotton Quick Take

News Staff

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Body March 9, 2026 The Week Ahead This week is shaping up to be driven far more by macro forces than traditional agricultural fundamentals, as the war in Iran has ignited a sharp increase in energy markets and triggered broader commodity buying.

Greenwood track continues to break records; turns heads at Pirate Relays

Lubbock

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Body - The Greenwood track and field teams delivered several strong performances while competing at the Pirate Relays held March 5–6 at Lubbock-Cooper High School. The Greenwood varsity girls were highlighted by Kealani Weeks, who won the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.

Ranger Dash 1.5K and 5K to benefit Rangers Outreach

Greenwood

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Body Greenwood residents are invited to lace up their running shoes for a good cause later this month. The “Ranger Dash” 1.

Representatives with Permian Resources presented members of the Greenwood ISD Education Foundation board and district leaders with a $10,000 donation to support classroom grants for teachers expanding STEAM learning.

Representatives with Permian Resources presented members of the Greenwood ISD Education Foundation

News Staff

Thursday, March 12, 2026

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$10,000 donation supports STEAM learning at Greenwood ISD

Greenwood

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Body Permian Resources donated $10,000 to the Greenwood ISD Education Foundation to help support the foundation’s Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) grant program.

One arrested after narcotics unit, SWAT execute search warrant

News Staff

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Body GREENWOOD - A Midland man was arrested Mar. 10, after investigators with the Midland County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at a home 1000 block of North County Road 1130, where authorities say several types of illegal drugs were found.

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