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Schools in Saginaw, Midland, Bay, and Huron counties are closing on Wednesday, Jan. 17 due to a wind chill advisory with temperatures expected to reach as low as 15 degrees below zero. The National Weather Association issued the advisory, warning of potential hypothermia risks.
The oil-rich city of Midland, Texas, has experienced a significant influx of millennials due to its booming oil and energy sector. While this has helped the local economy, it has also strained the housing market and schools. More than half of the city's homeowners are millennials, and their presence has brought about both positive and negative changes to the city.
Midland, Texas, a desert city known for its thriving oil and energy industry, has attracted a significant number of millennials, with half of the homeowners falling between the ages of 27 and 41. This influx of young residents has led to the development of more cafes, parks, and concert venues, transforming Midland into a millennial playground. Contrary to stereotypes, the city is ethnically diverse and filled with friendly and hardworking entrepreneurs.
Austinites pay the highest cost of living in Texas, while residents of Midland pay the least, according to an analysis by Texas Real Estate Source. The analysis considered factors such as property taxes, utilities, and prices of goods and services, comparing them with average income per capita. Texas Real Estate Source ranked each city based on these factors, highlighting the most affordable aspects of living expenses.
Midland Police Department arrested Mario Juan Chacon, 24, for the murder of Madeline Pantoja, whose remains were found in an area east of County Road 190 and County Road 1160. The investigation began on May 11, 2023, after Madeline was reported missing. An autopsy will be performed, and the investigation is ongoing.