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PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES LAWSUIT AGAINST BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC
DALLAS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Argent Trust Company, as Trustee of the Permian Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE: PBT) ("Permian" or the "Trust") today announced that it has initiated a lawsuit by filing a petition in the District Court of Tarrant County, Texas against Blackbeard Operating, LLC ("Blackbeard"), the operator of properties in the Waddell Ranch, in Crane County, Texas, in which the Trust holds a 75% net overriding royalty.
TxDOT announces new road projects for the week
PERMIAN BASIN (KMID/KPEJ) – The Texas Department of Transportation has announced several road projects that will be happening throughout the Permian Basin over the next week. Andrews County Crane County Midland County Pecos County Ward County
Crane County issues 90-day burn ban amid dry conditions
CRANE COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Commissioners Court issued a 90-day burn ban for all unincorporated areas of the County on Tuesday. This comes after the National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for much of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico due to warm temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds in the area. […]
RRC successfully plugs uncontrolled water flow in Crane Co
CRANE COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- This week marked the end of an extensive project in the Texas Railroad Commission’s efforts to protect environmental and public safety; on Monday crews with the RRC completed plugging a well that began “uncontrollably” overflowing with water in December. Images courtesy of Sarah Stogner The incident prompted a swift response by […]
Several traffic alerts across West Texas to start the new year
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation has issued several traffic alerts starting Tuesday in the Permian Basin. Starting on Tuesday and ending Thursday, multiple lanes are going to be closed on IH-20 for road repairs. This will be from Lamesa Rd until CR 1150 (MM 137-145).
Traffic alerts in Midland, Crane and Martin Counties over next few days
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — Several traffic alerts for this week have been issued across West Texas. FM 1788 starting at the intersection of FM 1788 and CR 60, continuing to the intersection of FM 1788 and FM 1787. (MM 320-344) SH 349 (MM 322-325) starting at the Martin/Midland County...
Buena Vista ISD breaks ground on new campus
IMPERIAL, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Buena Vista ISD broke ground on their new K-12 campus on Wednesday. The educational building is expected to be about 75,000 square feet and is meant to provide more up to date facilities for students and staff. The district is also working on renovations of existing classrooms and offices outside of […]
Several Traffic alerts in West Texas to take effect Monday
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — Several Traffic alerts have been issued starting Monday. The eastbound right lane from Midkiff Road to SH 349 will have a slow rolling closure from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Construction teams will be clearing dirt and debris from the roadway. The westbound right lane...
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