Work Zone Repairs on Highway 158 South of Midland
Motorists on Highway 158 south of Midland face major repairs from May through October. Reece Albert Inc will rehabilitate Highway 158 from Interstate 20 to four miles south in two mile segments starting at the south end. The $6.43 million project lowers speed limits by 10 mph and urges use of alternate routes with warning signs and flaggers in place. Construction should finish by October.
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Midland
Reece Albert Inc
Reece Albert
American Girl Fashion Show Seeks 140 Girl Models
American Girl Fashion Shows invite girls to model through June 14, with 300 guests watching Oct 26-27. Open to girls size 6X or 10, of all races, clothing provided. Hosted by KidDomain, Midland Children's Museum, and sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc and Midland Center for the Arts. Applications at argyle mcfta.org.
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KidDomain
Midland Children’s Museum
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc
Midland Center For the Arts
McFta
Ncfta.org
UT Permian Basin launches Early Childhood Resource Line
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin opens an Early Childhood Resource and Referral line for parents of young VAP children up to four and a half years old. Service hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 432-552-4025 for details.
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University of Texas of the
Shake-up on ECISD board as voters oust incumbents
Voters swept out ECISD trustees on election day. Teri Wheat Ervin defeated Fay Batch. Doyle Woodall unseated Tom Pace. Steve Brown beat Yollie Wilkins. Thomas Nelson Minyard led Place 4 newcomers. Brown narrowly beat Wilkins in Place 5 by 51 votes, Brown 381 (51%), Wilkins 330 (44%), George Rice 25 (3%) remained on the ballot but had dropped out.
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Ector County Independent School District
Teri Wheat Ervin
Fay Batch
Doyle Woodall
ECISD
Tom Pace
Steve Brown
Yollie Wilkins
Thomas Nelson Minyard
Brown
Wilkins
George Rice
Yolanda Ramirez Nelson Minyard
Daniel Sarabia Jr
Mom taught me well mom taught me well
Kimberly Molina an 18 year old senior at a Southern Illinois high school contrasts with 87 year old Doris June Beasely McAllister. McAllister grew up during the Great Depression and World War II on a rural farm and began work early after her mother died. The piece notes Molina exiting high school in June with plans for college and a tech oriented future.
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Dessa High School
Kimberly Molina
Doris
June
Beasely McAllister
McAllister
Illinois
Molina
Odessa Philanthropist Fred George Dies at 67
Fred George, Odessa philanthropist, civic leader and businessman, died Wednesday at age 67 of natural causes. He built a family oil well service firm, expanded into ranch land, a welding firm, Nimbus Water, and a Coors distributorship, shaping the east Odessa development along 42nd Street and JBS Parkway. He urged local improvement and public service, inspiring friends and noting the need to make the place better.
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Fred George
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East Side
42Nd Street
Jbs Parkway
New Mexico
Nimbus Water Drinking Systems
Coors
Jimmy Goates
George
Amanda George
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