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Midland’s Star-Spangled Salute set for the Fourth of July
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Katelyn Carlock , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 1, 2026
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Key points For those interested in attending, more information can be found through the Midland Chamber of Commerce or local news sources, including KOSA CBS7. ExxonMobil is presenting the celebration, which will be held on July 4.
The Midland Chamber of Commerce is hosting an event to celebrate Independence Day. This year's Star-Spangled Salute is scheduled to take place in downtown Midland. ExxonMobil is presenting the celebration, which will be held on July 4.
Further details about the event are available from the organizers. It is known that the celebration will have a patriotic theme, but specific activities and schedules have not been outlined in the initial announcement.
For those interested in attending, more information can be found through the Midland Chamber of Commerce or local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.
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Category: local Published: July 1, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Midland Chamber of Commerce is hosting an event to celebrate Independence Day. This year's Star-Spangled Salute is scheduled to take place in downtown Midland. ExxonMobil is presenting the…
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