Oilfield charity event spots Make-A-Wish kid Hope Santiago
West Texas oilmen raise funds at the 17th PROBI fishing invitational at Lake O.H. Ivie near Ballinger to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation. Hope Santiago, 7, serves as ambassador, with a fundraising goal near a quarter million dollars and a history of about two million dollars raised over 17 years.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation
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Scotty Landry
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Nephew of dead man at large after Odessa funeral
Robert Daniel Spivey, nephew of a man killed in Odessa, posted bond after a March 24 parole violation arrest and attended his uncle Allen Spivey’s funeral in Odessa. He failed to return to Reeves County Jail as promised, triggering a missing-inmate alert. Authorities seek information at 432-445-4901.
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Group Delays Fort Stockton Water Hearing
The Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District Board delayed the permit hearing on Fort Stockton Holding’s plan to pump and transport water. A continuance was granted to a date later this month or in early May, with discovery deadline set for Wednesday. The hearing, to cover a municipal and industrial permit for ES Holdings to move millions of gallons from Pecos County to Midland County, is expected to last four days.
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Fort Stockton Holding
Middle Pecos
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Clayton Williams
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Military bases plan in case of shutdown
Officials at Fort Sam Houston work to identify essential personnel who would remain on duty if a federal government shutdown occurs. Spokesman Brent Boller says three bases in the San Antonio area are involved and outlines staffing considerations for the contingency.
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West Texas Horse Center hosts Second Music and Bull Riding Festival
Odessans are invited to the West Texas Horse Center for a family friendly Second Music and Bull Riding Festival led by Teena Youngblood and Kerry Wallum. The event features rodeo events music by Jarret Schaub and the Vagabonds and Tony Miranda plus food and kids entertainment. Gates open at 6 p.m. with a 7 p.m. start price 15 dollars military personnel and children under 12 free. Call 557-5533.
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Ag commissioner taps Nolan Ryan for 2014 bid outreach
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples will form an exploratory committee for a 2014 lieutenant governor run and names Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan as statewide campaign chairman. Ryan praised Staples as a clutch conservative leader who bats right.
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