GOOD NEWS: MC awarded participation in multi-million dollar Talent Strong Texas Pathways grant
MIDLAND Based on outstanding accomplishments and dedication to student success, Midland College has been selected to participate in Talent Strong Texas Pathways. The $16...
Quick Hits March 7, 2023
RELIC PILGRIMAGE
A relic of Blessed Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, will be available for veneration from 3 p.m. to 5...
Parks & Recreation to hold Sports Complex Feasibility Study Meetings
The City of Odessa Parks and Recreation Department and the Quality-of-Life Committee will conduct engagement meetings for the Feasibility Study for a Sports Complex.
These...
School finance, construction costs presented
A presentation of school finance and the cost of construction for schools were presented at an Ector County ISD bond advisory committee meeting Monday.
The...
Buice principal placed on leave
The principal of Buice Elementary School, Jim Workman, has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation of an incident Friday.
Ector County ISD Chief...
SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE: STEM DI team heading to state
A middle school Destination Imagination team from STEM Academy is heading to state competition March 24-25 at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Destination Imagination...
Comptroller’s Office soliciting grant applications for broadband projects
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on Monday his agency’s intent to solicit an initial round of grant applications totaling $120 million for broadband infrastructure...
Landgraf’s playoff reform bill levels H.S. playing field
AUSTIN State Rep. Brooks Landgraf, R-Odessa, filed House Bill 3349 to modernize the University Interscholastic League (UIL) playoff divisions to restore fairness in Class...
In ‘junk fee’ fight, US details airline family seating rules
The Transportation Department is rolling out a “dashboard” to let travelers see at a glance which airlines help families with young children sit together...