Top photo: Ector County Judge Susan Redford is installed as president of the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association by Dr. Richard O. Avery, director of the V.G. Young Institute of County Government, at the West Texas Association Conference in Midland April 23-26. Bottom photo: 2012-13 President and Upton County Commissioner Tommy Owens … [Read more...] about Success Snapshot: June 2013
Ector County
Lights, Camera, Action
From the hit “Giant” of the 1950s to the recent “Friday Night Lights,” the Lone Star State has taken on a major role in the movie and television industry. Counties often reap financial and other benefits when cameras are on location. Texas averages about 50 projects annually, said Tom Copeland, director of the Texas Film Commission. These projects include independent films, … [Read more...] about Lights, Camera, Action