Meals on Wheels volunteers boost independence in Odessa
The Odessa region Meals on Wheels program relies on volunteers to deliver meals across 32 routes five days a week to homebound seniors and disabled residents. Burton notes funding from United Way and the State of Texas, with a $50,000 grant quest to buy smoke detectors.
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Diet soda and obesity link debated by San Antonio study
A San Antonio Heart Study suggests diet soda consumption may raise obesity risk over seven to eight years, with 65 percent higher overweight odds per daily drink and 41 percent higher obesity odds. The piece notes CDC data on diet drink use and offers healthier beverage alternatives.
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Lubbock robber pleads guilty to three bank holdups
A Lubbock man identified as Jeffrey Hensley pleaded guilty to the December 8 Plains Capital Bank robbery the September 14 First United Bank holdup and the February 13 Alliance Federal Credit Union robbery in West Texas. Prosecutors say a threatening note was used in all three robberies and the suspect faces up to 60 years in prison and a $750000 fine. He was arrested in April and remains jailed with sentencing not yet set.
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Jeffrey Hensley
Hensley
Plains Capital Bank
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Alliance Federal Credit Union
Border Patrol finds two bodies along Rio Grande
Border Patrol agents in South Texas recovered two bodies from the Rio Grande banks in separate operations near Hidalgo. McAllen officers using air support located the first body Saturday morning, with an ID card showing the victim was from Honduras.
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McAllen
Saving on Prescription Costs For Baby Boomers And Families
The article outlines reasons patients skip meds due to cost and offers cost-saving tips. It highlights generics, pharmacist consultations, and CVS ExtraCare Pharmacy & Health Rewards as ways to lower expenses. It notes long-term costs with aging and chronic conditions and suggests programs to earn rewards while managing health.
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