KEDC News & Press

Midland Recruiting Troops 03/09/12

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:00:30 -0600

Midland, Texas - The booming oil industry has created a high demand for workers, so high that the number of job-seekers can't meet the need. That is why local businesses recently ventured across the state to recruit some Texas heroes. With troops coming home and looking for work, The Midland Development Corporation is reaching out and hoping to entice these heroes to make west Texas their new home by offering them what they need most, work.

Midland Development Corporation to host job fair at Fort Hood

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:11:53 -0600

Midland companies hope a higher than average number of military personnel exiting the service will mean an increase in available employees for the Permian Basin. To help spread the word about Midland and its opportunities, the Midland Development Corp. is hosting a Midland, Texas Day on March 6 at Fort Hood.

Oil production making comeback

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:08:42 -0600

DALLAS (AP) — The Permian Basin of West Texas is experiencing an oil boom, leading some of the region’s top oilmen to predict that Texas oil production will double within five to seven years.

New Export Data Shows 36 States Experienced Double Digit Growth of Merchandise Exports

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:54:40 -0600

New Export Data Shows 36 States Experienced Double Digit Growth of Merchandise Exports

Midland TX Day At Fort Hood

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:14:37 -0600

Midland employers are invited to attend Midland TX Day at Fort Hood Hiring Event on March 6, 2012.