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Mechanical and Electrical Technicians and Plumbers
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:34:11 -0700
We are looking for technicians with a mechanical, electrical, plumbing aptitude to work at one of our clients sites in Carrizo Springs, Texas. This opportunity is for permanent employment with the Wood Group-Producers Assistance Corporation, with great benefits and competitive pay.
Report: Booming Eagle Ford Shale created 48K jobs
Wed, 09 May 2012 11:06:49 -0700
An oil and gas bonanza in South Texas supported nearly 48,000 jobs last year while creating overnight boom towns cashing in on a $25 billion economic windfall from the liquid-rich Eagle Ford shale, according ...
Eagle Ford impact pegged at $25 billion in 2011
Fri, 11 May 2012 17:37:56 -0700
The vast oil and gas play in South Texas contributed $25 billion in total economic output to a 20-county South Texas region last year and provided 47,097 full-time jobs, according to a study prepared by the Center for Community and Business Research at the University of Texas at San Antonio's Institute for Economic Development. “The Eagle Ford will ensure growth for our community for decades to ...
Scoutmaster has proven to be a worthy fundraiser
Mon, 14 May 2012 21:19:00 -0700
When Rick Reeve came to the Concho Valley Boy Scout Council as scoutmaster in March 2010, he had a daunting task ahead of him — leading and fundraising for a council that covers 24 counties in southwest Texas, with more than 2,600 youth participants.
Report: Eagle Ford shale in South Texas created 48,000 jobs
Sun, 13 May 2012 07:39:48 -0700
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — An oil and gas bonanza in South Texas supported nearly 48,000 jobs this past year while creating overnight boom towns cashing in on a $25 billion economic windfall from the liquid-rich Eagle Ford shale, according to a university study released this week.
Drug sweep nets 21 suspects
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:54:47 -0700
The roundup stems from a 19-month undercover investigation targeting cocaine and methamphetamine suppliers in those areas, announced U.S. Attorney Robert Pitman and Javier Peña, special agent in charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in Houston and South Texas. A federal grand jury in Del Rio this week returned five indictments detailing charges that include conspiracy, possession ...
Authorities Arrest 21 In Drug Sweep In Texas County
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:50:14 -0700
Authorities arrested 21 people in a drug sweep in a Texas county targeting sales near schools.
Immigrant smuggler sentenced to 18 years
Wed, 02 May 2012 15:21:51 -0700
Immigration officials have announced an 18-year prison sentence for a Texas man convicted in a human smuggling operation in which an immigrant died.
21 suspects arrested in S. Texas drug sweep
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:59:58 -0700
Prosecutors say 21 people have been arrested in a South Texas drug-dealing sweep linked to sales allegedly made near schools
Shale creates nearly 48K jobs
Wed, 09 May 2012 23:07:09 -0700
SAN ANTONIO -- An oil and gas bonanza in South Texas supported nearly 48,000 jobs last year while creating overnight boom towns cashing in on a $25 billion economic windfall from the liquid-rich Eagle Ford shale, according to a university study rel ...