Odessa Public Hearing On University Blvd IT Construction
The City of Odessa invites the public to a 6 p.m. Thursday hearing and open house at the Jack Rodgers Fine Arts Center on the Odessa College Campus. Displays will show proposals to widen University Boulevard. Info Kerry Miller 614-1742.
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Mys teries at the Museum Mad science event at Petroleum Museum
The Mys teries at the Museum night on August 20 offers adult science fun with eccentric experiments, cocktails, a silent auction and demonstrations, with tickets from 25 to 1000 to support the museum. Children’s classes include Movie Camp, Life Size Science, and Splash into Science on multiple dates with 20 or 25 dollar fees.
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Paxton Indictment Tests Texas GOP Silence
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces felony securities fraud charges after a grand jury indictment. Gov. Greg Abbott and other GOP leaders offered no public comment as Paxton plans to turn himself in near Dallas. The case, investigated by the Texas Rangers, contrasts with the Perry indictment a year earlier.
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Odessa College nursing programs post strong licensure pass rates
Odessa College reports a 93.75 percent NCLEX RN pass rate for 2015 graduates in the Associate Degree Nursing Program and a 100 percent pass rate for Physical Therapist Assistant graduates for the second year in a row. Programs require licensure after degree completion, with nurses taking NCLEX RN and therapists pursuing the NPTAE under Texas Board rules. Vice President Valerie Jones notes curriculum revisions and added student support boosted outcomes.
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Communism scandal and civil rights ruling entwine Odessa 1954
Editor notes 75 years of Odessa American coverage recounts Claude Batchelor, an Army corporal who defected to North Korea and later returned, earning a life term later reduced to 20 years. Also reports an ex-convict Harry Butcher who killed in Midland after a home invasion and a fatal flash flood drowning of four Odessa men near Ozona.
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