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Environment · OdessaFaced with a challenging environment of newspapers closing, shrinking staffs and resources and social media, The Texas Tribune on Thursday held a panel discussion to talk about how communities are impacted and what can be done to ensure Texans have access to reliable local news. Held in the Zant Room of the Saulsbury Campus Center at Odessa College, the panel included Mitch Borden, Permian Basin reporter for Marfa Public Radio, Patrick Canty, pu…See the Story
Panel tackles challenges of news environment
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaABILENE Abilene High School senior Drake Fewell knows exactly what path he wants to take in his life. “I want to buy my own ranch,” he said. To help him achieve that dream, Fewell started welding in the Abilene Independent School District’s welding program and recently completed his dual credit courses in Welding Technology at Texas State Technical College, a news release said. “A friend of mine went to the Welding I class (in high school), and …See the Story
TSTC dual credit student has career path mapped out
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaTxDOT will break ground on the I-20 widening project at 10 a.m. May 13. With long-term mobility and safety improvements on the way, TxDOT is building for future growth in the region, a news release said. Starting with the ceremonial groundbreaking, TxDOT will begin construction of $424 million in improvements to I-20 in Midland/Odessa. The first project to break ground (Segment #2) is between east of JBS Parkway to east of CR 1300, a length of a…See the Story
TxDOT to host groundbreaking for I-20 widening
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Toyota · OdessaATHENS The 2024 Toyota ShareLunker program was full speed ahead and produced an exceptional collection season for the fourth consecutive year. Anglers contributed 19 Legacy Class ShareLunkers from seven different lakes throughout Texas. Three new waterbodies recorded their first Legacy Class fish, but O.H. Ivie in west Texas was at the head of the class again this season with 12 entries, a news release said. “Thank you to everyone involved in ma…See the Story
Toyota ShareLunker program wraps up another outstanding collection season
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 12 to 24, with incidents increasing 52% between 2000 and 2021. The National Institutes of Health also stated that among young adults, more than 40% of those aged 18 to 25 with mental illnesses do not have access to mental health care. To help address these issues, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center will collabor…See the Story
TTUHSC and Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative to present summit
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaPaul L. Morris, Midland College Board of Trustees, Place 4, announced his retirement from the Board effective May 7. Morris has served as a member of the Board of Trustees since January 2016. “It is with great pleasure that I have served on the MC Board of Trustees for over eight years,” Morris said in a news release. “I have enjoyed working with my fellow trustees and MC Presidents Steve Thomas and Damon Kennedy. I wish the College continued su…See the Story
Morris retires from Midland College Board of Trustees
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaMIDLAND Family Promise, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to helping homeless families achieve sustainable independence, has received a generous donation of $5,000 from Odessa College Students in Philanthropy. This significant contribution will provide crucial support for covering sports registration fees and equipment costs for children enrolled in the Family Promise program. For many homeless families, the financial burden of sports reg…See the Story
OC Students in Philanthropy donates $5,000 to Family Promise
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