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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 2015

Page

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Odessa 12 year old dies after vehicle hits him

Izaiah Alvarado, a 12 year old from Odessa, died after a GMC Yukon pulled from a Gettysburg Road residence struck him. The 29 year old driver Jesus Munoz moved the vehicle around 10:30 a.m. Monday as the boy ran toward it, he was taken to Medical Center Hospital and pronounced dead.

Odessa Texas Department of Public Safety Izaiah Alvarado Medical Center Hospital Jesus Munoz Gettysburg Road Alvarado

Frankie Valli in Odessa Spring Concert at Coliseum

An American pop icon Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons perform tonight at the Ector County Coliseum for the Education Foundation of Odessa spring concert. The show starts at 8 30 p m with two new Myoapa subscribers Michael Reed and Kenny Kidd listed as dancers.

Frankie Valli the Four Seasons Education Foundation of Odessa Grease Sherry Ector County Coliseum Myoapa.com Michael Reed Kenny Kidd

Trial begins in Odessa murder drug case in federal court

The trial for four people charged in a May shooting death in Odessa opened Monday in federal court. The defendants face counts of murder and drug trafficking related crimes tied to the abduction and killing of 22 year old Sean Lamb.

Sean Lamb May Odessa Raymond Hernandez Olgin Liz Sanchez Hernandez Neta Place

King 7 helps pick plants at ECISD Plant Sale

King 7 assists as ECISD hosts a plant sale Monday at the Greenhouse. Plants grown by horticulture students fund maintenance and upkeep of the Mark Sterkel Odessa American Green Thumb program.

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Plant sale funds ECISD greenhouses and horticulture program

ECISD horticulture club runs a plant sale at 104 S Grand View Ave to fund three district greenhouses. Forty thousand plants arrived in January, now down after employee pre sale. Kori Heath, advisor, reports 32 students care for and water crops including red geraniums, with proceeds supporting hands on lessons.

Ector County FFA Heath ECISD

Plant sale teases easy grows in Odessa with student choices

Heath notes plants are easy to grow and perform best in Odessa. Students chose plants from a Jolly Farmer catalog for a community sale, with more details on Page 5A.

Heath Odessa

Odessa teacher bonds out after sex abuse charges

Permian High School social studies teacher and academic decathlon sponsor Jay Dee Burns, 44, bonded out of the Ector County Detention Center on 150000. He faces two counts of sexual assault of a child and four counts of improper relationship with a student. He was arrested March 31 by Odessa Police. Burns is on paid administrative leave from ECISD. See Burns Page 3A.

Permian Jay Dee Burns Ector County Burns Odessa Snyder Ector County Detention Center ECISD Ector County Isd

Harmony Home awareness talk recalls 1996 assault case

Ector County District Attorney Bobby Bland spoke outside the courthouse about an 11 year old girl nicknamed Brianne who was sexually assaulted by a man at a local playground. The case ended with the suspect receiving two life sentences. Brianne died by suicide years later, a reminder Bland says the trauma can follow victims.

Ector County Bobby Bland Bland Brianne

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