Colleges Expand Programs as Local Enrollment Grows
The Odessa College dual credit program has grown with two new technical courses added last fall and enrollment doubling in the past year. At UTPB, new housing projects and several major buildings push campus capacity, with plans for 96 additional bedrooms and a new bachelor’s nursing program in development.
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Diabetes management and prevention tips from Dr. Stephen Ponder
The article emphasizes keeping blood sugars and blood pressure in check, reducing saturated fats, and routine eye and kidney screenings to slow complications. It notes nerve and sexual health issues may arise and highlights Dr. Stephen Ponder of Lone Star Diabetes and Endocrinology offering a free health coaching program via text and contact details.
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Man shot fatally after high speed chase ends in Andrews
A 36-year-old man, Barney Lee Maker of Midland, died after a high speed chase through Midland, Ector and Andrews counties ending in Andrews at 3 42 p.m. Sunday. Law enforcement said Maker avoided spike strips, collided with a DPS vehicle in Andrews, and was shot by officers. He died at Permian Basin Hospital in Andrews.
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Barney Lee Maker
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Maker
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Odessa seniors named National Merit semifinalists in 2010 PSAT
Odessa High and Permian High students echo strong PSAT results with 18 Texas perfect scorers and multiple semifinalists. Charisma, an International Baccalaureate and AP Scholar, earned a perfect 240, first at Odessa High, while Adam scored 219 and aims at Brigham Young University. Nine other ECISD students were nationally recognized.
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Schuyler Stallcup
Luke Anderson
Permian High School
Jonathan Ortiz
Alexander Adame
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