AVID kickoff at UTPB motivates ECISD students
Speaker Jimmy Cabrera energized more than 600 ECISD AVID students at the University of Texas Permian Basin gym. He urged college as a path to financial success, handed two $5 bills to a Bonham freshman, and stressed discipline, attitude, and persistence. UTPB President David Watts noted the income gap between high school and college grads as part of his intro.
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Jimmy Cabrera
University of Texas
UTPB
David Watts
Mata
Ector County
Permian Basin
Sherwood Christian Academy Earns ACE Quality Status
Sherwood Christian Academy in Odessa has been awarded the ACE quality status by Accelerated Christian Education, the second-highest rating reflecting effective motivation, adherence to procedures, and independent review. Administrator Karen Burney cites strong academics, quality teachers, and parental support. last year average GPA was 92.07. The private K to 12 school serves over 100 students and aims for model status next year.
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Sherwood Christian Academy
Sherwood Christian Academy of
Odessa
Accelerated Christian Education
A.c.e’s
A.C.E
Karen Burney
SCA
Burney
Online poll on city tax rate decision sparks reader input
Readers weigh in on next year's tax rate with options praising the cash for operating costs, opposing the proposed raise to the effective 51.6 cents, or urging deeper budget cuts to lower the rate. Voting conducted online at WWW.Data.com.
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Odessan
Jason Moore
Zentner
Bodiford
Emer
Data.com
Odessa College adds new faculty and funding plan
Clayton Alred said the new instruction fee will be paid at registration and folded into tuition with little student impact. Gregory Williams praised the faculty hires including a member from Ireland. The board approved 13 new faculty, two in newly created positions, and the monthly financial statements and budget amendments. ON THE WET OC www.odessa.edu.
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Clayton Alred
Alred
Ireland
Odessa College
Gregory Williams
Shooting Suspect Sought in Jaguars Club Incident
Deputies from Ector County seek help locating Tavaron Oleshon Miller, 23, named in an arrest warrant tied to the September 15 shooting at Jaguars Gold Club on Cargo Road. One woman was seriously injured. investigators urge more tips as they finish witness interviews.
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Ector County
Gary Duesler
Duesler
Tavaron Oleshon Miller
Shooting information sought on Tavaron Oleshon Miller
Authorities in Ector County request any information about a shooting and the whereabouts of Tavaron Oleshon Miller. Call the Sheriff's office at 335 3050 with tips or details for investigation.
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Tavaron Oleshon Miller
Ector County
Local Boy Scouts to honor Judge John G Hyde
The Buffalo Trail Council will honor Judge John G Hyde as the 2008 Distinguished Citizen at a 7 p.m. October 30 dinner at Green Tree Country Club. Proceeds fund Scouting in the Permian Basin with emphasis on underserved youth and outreach programs like Scoutreach and Soccer and Scouting. Reservations via Michelle Brown at 432 570 7601.
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Boy Scouts
John G. Hyde
Midland
Boy Scouts of America
Buffalo Trail Council
Green Tree Country Club
Hyde
Palmer Drug Abuse Prevention Board
Midland Teen Court Board
Marc Board
Midland College Criminal Justice Advisory Board
Hardin-Simmons Board of Trustees
Don Evans
Tommy Franks
Laura Bush
David Daniels
Dick Sivalls
Mike Conaway
Permian Basin
Scoutreach
Learning For Life
Michelle Brown
Three More Indicted in West Texas Polygamist Case
A Schleicher County grand jury indicted three men on sexual assault of a child charges on Tuesday. Two also face bigamy counts, raising total polygamist sect defendants to eight. The AG's office has assumed case prosecution. names were not released.
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Leeco Properties
Faudree Road
Sonoma Avenue
Eastridge Estates
Eastridge Road
Marksburg Avenue
Valerie Drew
East Loop 338
East 52Nd Street
Jemsite Development
Mcm Plaza
Summer Breeze Apartments
Highway 191
West Texas Food Bank
Eldorado
Schleicher County
Greg Abbott
Abbott
West Texas
Local Man Fends Off Hoodlums After Car Break-In
In Bexar County Tom W used Thera-Gesic on a sore shoulder when two intruders attempted a car break-in in a parking lot. He struck one assailant and drove the pair away, then told reporters none of your dang business as he declined further detail.
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Bexar County
Tom W
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Ector County Independent
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Willis Law Firm
Houston, Texas
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