McCamey is one of countless Texas towns formed in an oil boom. Wildcatter George McCamey struck oil in 1925 and soon several companies were drilling in the area. The town, named for him ...

Boom towns like Oil City and Trees City (from the previous ... Brueggerhoff’s Shreveport City Directory 1917, R.L. Polk & Co.

ODESSA — The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the ... More heavy trucks drove through small towns, tearing up roads. Companies built temporary workforce ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Correction: This article has been ...

The angry mutterings at the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s “Spring Swing” golf tournament this week weren’t all about ...

Sable Offshore said it was attempting to repair a corroded pipeline responsible for a 2015 oil spill, but California ...

ODESSA — The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the ... More heavy trucks drove through small towns, tearing up roads. Companies built temporary workforce ...

Those efforts come at the height of the largest oil and gas boom in American history, which centers on an expansive oil-producing region extending across western Texas and eastern New Mexico known ...

It is part four in a four-part series. The Texas rock formation known as the Eagle Ford shale was once at the heart of the oil and gas boom. But beneath its bones lies another resource central ...