A radioactive device was discovered in Midland County, buried underground. The device was found in the ground, but details about the discovery are limited. Further information about the radioactive device and its discovery can be found through EverythingLubbock.com, which reported on the incident. The source provides more details on the discovery of the radioactive device in Midland County.
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