What happened: According to a May 20 demand letter obtained by The Permian Press, Midland ISD is warning Midland County that it may sue if the county does not commit by June 5 to opening a Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP) before the start of the 2026-27 school year….

Photo credit: Riley Green What happened: Riley Green is set to bring one of the biggest country concerts of the summer to Midland when he performs Friday, June 12, at the Midland County Horseshoe Far West Lot. Presented by Out West Midland, the concert is already generating major attention across the…

What to watch: The Midland County Commissioners Court meets Tuesday, June 2, at 9 a.m., with three policy-shift items on the table. The court will consider putting all county law enforcement on the same pay scale, hiring more jailers ahead of the new jail opening in early 2027, and adding…