Texas is the leading crude oil producer in the United States. The industry accounts for hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state with many out here in West Te
The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum is excited to announce the grand re-opening of The Petroleum Wing. The petroleum wing of the museum was closed a few years ago for renovations. They have updated, expanded and made this an amazing journey through the history of the oil boom in the Texas Panhandle and the new Petroleum Wing will finally be open again on Saturday, April 23rd. So don't miss
While the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 may have tempered enthusiasm for offshore drilling, the current rise in gas prices has turned the public back in that direction.