Dolores Vick, Community Affairs Coordinator – Chevron and Chairman for PRSC Retires As a public affairs representative for Chevron, my role is to be in the community to build relationships, gain understanding of needs and identify opportunities that align with our social investment strategies or employee involvement. I have served on the Midland Hispanic Chamber

Safety forum shows seriousness of distracted driving The room was somber midway through the Permian Road Safety Coalition summer forum. The focus Thursday was on the dangers of texting while driving and other distractions, and after viewing several public service announcement videos — which started lightheartedly but increasingly grew sadder and more tragic —

Oil, Gas Company Lends Support to Driver Safety Initiative The Permian Basin – long a province of oil and gas activity – has enjoyed a recent surge of interest from oil and gas companies seeking to enter of the few places in North America where drilling wells is still profitable. But this surge in activity

Rally launches ‘Goal Zero’ for a day without traffic fatalities Standing in the drizzle outside the Midland Horsehoe, area residents in and outside the oil and gas industry rallied Thursday to promote “Goal Zero,” an effort to have one day without a traffic-related injury or fatality. Midland County alone saw 4,000 accidents in

Industry group focuses on road safety Local oil and gas company representatives met Thursday to plan better transportation safety practices with a goal of curbing the leading cause of death in the industry. Read More.

Shell works to simplify organization to compete with independents Too big. Too rigid. Not nimble enough. Those are reasons why integrated oil companies could have a difficult time competing with independents in the unconventional shale plays that have led to a resurgence in the nation’s oil and gas industry. Royal Dutch Shell, however,