Shooting Death Prompts Ongoing Odessa Police Investigation
An Odessa man Dewayne Green 36 died after a Thursday shooting outside Studio 6 on East Highway 80. Cpl. Steve LeSueur said no arrests have been made and a second victim Spencer Johnson 40 was treated for a leg wound at Medical Center Hospital.
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Dewayne Greenutside
Studio 6
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H-E-B Plans Two New Stores In Odessa And Midland
H E B officials announced plans to build two new grocery stores in Odessa and Midland to meet growth. Planned Odessa locations are West University Boulevard and West Loop 338, and Midland at Loop 250 and Highway 191 in a former call center. The expansion could create over 500 jobs and may open as early as late 2015.
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Midland
West University Boulevard
West Texas
Suzanne Wade
San Antonio
TxDOT marks National Work Zone Awareness Week stretch
TxDOT and the Federal Highway Administration highlighted work zone safety as National Work Zone Awareness Week runs through Friday. Odessa district spokesman Gene Powell noted 2013 in Texas had 17,266 work zone accidents with 115 fatalities, 3,522 serious injuries, and 5,570 minor injuries while about 2,500 active work zones operated statewide. Hartwig recalled a near miss in 2004 on Highway 385 near FM 1787, when a driver texting in a passing car narrowly avoided him amid blocked lanes and cones.
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Texas Department of Transportation
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Dallas
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Federal Highway Administration
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Odessa
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Community calls for child abuse prevention month action
Local leaders stressed prevention over awareness during National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. Odessa and Ector County proclaimed April as a time to focus on protecting children, with volunteers sought by Court Appointed Special Advocates of the Permian Basin as 189 abuse cases awaited in the county child protection court.
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Ector County
Kim Todd
Permian Basin
Todd
Bobby Bland
Bland
Harmony Home
CASA
Child Protective Court
Tracey Scown
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