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Seminole High School hires new head football coach

Seminole High School has hired a new head football coach to take over for the Seminole Indians.


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Permian Panthers rejoice as new season of baseball begins

As winter subsides and the weather moves to warmer seasons, The Permian Panthers recently celebrated the start to a new baseball season.


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Texas A&M senior takes top spot at Southeastern Conference Diving Championships

Lee graduate and Texas A&M senior Charlye Campbell is now a diving champion after winning the women’s three-meter at the Southeastern Conference Diving Championships, according to MRT News.


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Five Midland Independent School District students make TMEA 'All-State' this year

Five Midland Independent School District students qualified this year as Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) "All-State," though they won't get to go this year because of the pandemic, according to separate announcements.


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Midland College student pursues dream of owning auto shop

One thing about the oil field is veteran rig hands know the money is great but there are going to be great times and there are going to be rough times.


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Texas shows signs of recovery amid arctic storm

While the impact of an arctic front that put Texas on its heels continues to linger, there are signs of recovery within the state.


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Promotion prompts longtime oil industry professional to seek engineering degree at Midland College

A promotion is what prompted a 33-year-old longtime oil industry professional at a Houston-based energy company to seek an engineering degree at Midland College, the college said in a feature recently posted to its website.


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Midland ISD hires new high school football coach

Midland Independent School District (ISD) has hired a new head football coach for their high school’s team, according to a district press release.


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Midland Independent School District Board selects superintendent to start Feb. 22

A new superintendent is coming to Midland Independent School District, after the board voted unanimously to hire Dr. Angelica Ramsey, according to a district press release.


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Midland Young Leaders Challenge accepts applications

The Midland Young Leaders Challenge, which spotlights high school juniors from high schools and home schools in Midland County, will return this year after a one-year hiatus.


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Midland College student pursues inspirational nursing career

To say Anabel Rivas' personal journey toward an associate degree at Midland College has been an unlikely one could be an understatement.


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Lee High School student accepted into Harvard

One Lee High School senior is looking at several options for college, one of which being Harvard.



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UT System sees expansion thanks to LaunchPad

Blackstone Charitable Foundation announced on Jan. 26 the evolution of Blackstone Launchpad student entrepreneurship programming at the University of Texas System.


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Midland ISD trustee seeks equal opportunity in education

For Midland Independent School District (ISD) Trustee Tommy Bishop, the hallmark of his 14 years on the board has been seeking ways for every student the district serves to get a quality education.



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Midland ISD board member emphasizes resources for students, families

Midland Independent School District’s (ISD) trustee, John Trischitti, stated in a recent letter that the school board must be present to help its students in whatever ways equip them to thrive.


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Midland student eyes success amidst COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has complicated the lives and educations of students around the globe and Midland College student Sydni Holder knows these challenges and has taken them in stride.



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MIDLAND COLLEGE: MC Petroleum Professional Development Center extends instruction to reach a global audience

“The Midland College PPDC has earned an excellent reputation that is far-reaching because of the wonderful courses and instructors that are provided to the oil and gas industry,” said Dale Beikirch, MC dean of Adult and Continuing Education.