MOHRE program grows as retirees help Permian Basin
MOHRE the Midland Odessa Health and Retirement Endeavor recruits retirees to boost the local economy amid low oil prices. Executives cite reduced living costs and favorable climate. Ribbon cuttings for Odessa and Midland offices set for today.
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Permian Basin
Midland-Odessa
Coleman
Midland
Odessa
Permian
Jackson Ave
Texas Ave
Mohre
California
Florida
Midland-Odessa Health and Retirement Endeavor
Forum on Public Education Needs in Midland
The Texas Senate Committee on Education will hold a hearing in Midland at 9:30 a.m. in Midland College's Wagner & Brown Auditorium to discuss public education needs. Chairman Teel Bivins notes reforms began 15 years ago with business community ideas. other members attending include Cain, Nelson, Ogden, Ratliff, Sibley, Van De Putte, West, and Zaffirini.
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Texas Senate Committee On Education
Midland
Teel Bivins
R-Amarillo
Wagner & Brown
Fine Arts
Midland College
N. Garfield
Texas
Bivins
West Texas
David Cain
Dallas
Jane Nelson
Flower Mound
Steve Ogden
Bryan College Station
Bill Ratliff
Mount Pleasant
David Sibley
Waco
Leticia van de Putte
San Antonio
Royce West
Police identify man in shooting incident
Odessa Police identify James Thomas Cochran 42 of Odessa as the man who died from a self inflicted gunshot wound Monday morning in front of Frontier Galleries on East Eighth Street near Grandview Avenue. Cochran was pronounced dead at 11 44 a.m. after being taken to Medical Center Hospital. Metro Homicide Unit completed the investigation.
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Odessa
East Eighth Street
Sherrie Thompson
OPD
James Thomas Cochran
Frontier Galleries
Grandview Avenue
Cochran
Medical Center Hospital
Metro Homicide
Gonzales touts record for Texas Supreme Court bid
Texas Supreme Court candidate Al Gonzales, appointed in 1999 by Gov. Bush, argues his tenure as counsel and secretary of state proves his fitness for the high court. In Odessa he defends experience outside trial work, faces Rod E. Gorman in the March 14 Republican primary.
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Texas Supreme Court
al Gonzales
George W. Bush
Gonzales
Bush
Raul Gonzalez
Odessa
Rod E. Gorman
Permian High School Black History 2000 honors month
In the Permian High School auditorium the Black History Choir performs Lift Every Voice and Sing as part of Black History 2000 Storytellers of a New Generation. About 30 students take part in the student production presented by the Black History Committee for students, staff, faculty, and community members.
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Permian High School
Black History Choir
Black History Committee
Aisha Jackson
Prairie View track team overcomes tragedy to win SWAC indoor title
Prairie View A&M defended the Southwestern Athletic Conference indoor track championship in Baton Rouge. Key victors included Ron Nelson in high jump and Lewis Turner in 55 meters as the Panthers outscored Grambling State 132 1/2 to 101 1/2. Hoover Wright, recovering from crash losses that killed four teammates, urged the squad to press on and give their best each race and jump.
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Prairie View
Hoover Wright
Prairie View A&m
Panthers
Baton Rouge
Ron Nelson
Lewis Turner
Grambling State
Wright
Houston DeWayne Watson
Greenville
Jerome Deshaun Jackson
Dallas
Samuel Jason Sturns
Jasper
Vernon Maurice
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Almanza
Marvin Wynn
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Mark Sterkel
Chris Clay
Houston
Karnack
Hoover
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