COVID-19 Vaccine Push At Medical Center Hospital Urgent Care
Ector and Midland counties report thousands of cases. statewide and national totals update. Medical Center Hospital administers Pfizer first doses at two urgent care locations with broad eligibility and walk in access. Vaccines free while supplies last. visit metodesia.com/coronavirus for details.
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Scholarships Keep Odessa Beautiful Scholarship Contest 2021
The Don't mess with Texas Program Scholarship Contest is open for Texas high school seniors who led litter prevention efforts. Applicants planning a two or four year college in Fall 2021 must be Texas residents attending public private or home schools. Applications due by 5 p.m. CST March 31.
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Vaccine appointment system blocks many seniors from shots
Wanda Davis, 81, in Kingsland 60 miles from Austin, struggles to schedule a vaccine amid a chaotic system. Lacking home internet and facing library computer barriers, she faces long wait times and uncertain access while local officials are urged to improve information channels and targeted sign up days.
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Wanda Davis
Kingsland
Austin
Habitat donations drive local support from Odessan leaders
Odessan Darrell McMahan and Mesquite Oasis RV Park manager Rhonda Trana donated supplies to Midland Habitat for Humanity's ReStore. McMahan said the park donated about 20,000 items including washers, dryers, and kitchen sets to aid community housing efforts. He noted this is his first major donation since moving to the Permian Basin, though he has assisted Habitat projects nationwide.
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Odessa
Permian Basin
Seliger views migrant camp after initial visit denial
State Senator Kel Seliger toured the Emergency Intake Facility at the Cotton Logistics man camp on a Saturday. He was joined by staff, Midland County District Attorney Laura Nodolf, and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality officials. Seliger noted CDC physicians, Red Cross presence, a fence by Federal Protective Service, and an on site dispensary while praising the facility’s conditions and ongoing water system permitting.
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