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    Midland College board approves offer for Midland ISD property

    MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Midland College Board of Trustees approved extending an offer to Midland ISD to buy the property known as the “Boneyard” and nearby land north of Loop 250 during a special board meeting on Aug. 25. The board’s action authorizes Midland College to make an offer and begi...

    KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
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    Odessa police seeking man in $4K credit card fraud case

    ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa police are investigating a credit card abuse case involving a man who used a victim’s credit card information to make around $4,000 in fraudulent purchases at a Verizon store. The purchases were made at the Verizon at 4041 E. 42nd St, police say. If you have any info...

    KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
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    Road closure set for West Francis Avenue as major Midland roadway project begins

    A two-month roadway rehabilitation project is scheduled to begin on September 8, closing West Francis Avenue between East Industrial Loop and South Garfield Street in Midland.

    KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
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