Ector County ISD closes Monday due to unused snow day
Odessa students have no school Monday as a scheduled snow day makeup remains unused this year. The 18th annual Meals on Wheels Mud Bug fundraiser runs 5 30 p m to 9 30 p m Tuesday at the Ector County Coliseum Building G with Cajun food and live entertainment by Jerry Dugan and West Wind Reservations for tables are open Meals on Wheels of Odessa delivers 470 meals daily and is a local partner of Meals on Wheels America and United Way of Odessa.
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Chicken-Fried Steak Festival and Balloon Rally Heads to Lamesa
The annual Chicken-Fried Steak Festival and Balloon Rally runs April 29-30 and May 1 at Forrest Park 814 S Houston Ave Lamesa. Doors open 5 p.m. April 29 and 11 a.m. April 30 and May 11. Events include cook-off 5K superhero walk run team roping car show kids games pony rides wine tasting live music hot air balloons and vendors. Information lines 806-872-4345 or 806-777-1171 ci.lamesa.tx.us.
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Home values hold steady after oil bust in Odessa
Odessa homeowners face likely stable property valuations as oil prices collapsed and job losses hit the area. Chief Appraiser Anita Campbell notes early data show no significant drop, though budgets loom for next year and tax entities may revisit rates. Valuations reflect sales data as of January 1, 2016.
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Odessa hosts Third annual Books in the Basin festival
Shawn Lowe and a modest crowd gathered at Odessa College for the Third annual Books in the Basin festival featuring authors who lectured and signed autographs. The two day event at Saulsbury Campus Center ends with a 10 30 a m brunch at the Culinary Arts building headlined by The Fabulous Beekman Boys Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer Purcell. Tickets run 35 for one person 50 for couples. Randy Ham of the Odessa Council for Arts and Humanities organizes the festival and hopes for continued growth and author interest.
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Books in the Basin 2016 final day brunch Odessa College
Final day of Books in the Basin 2016 features a brunch hosted by the Beek man Boys at the Culinary Arts building Odessa College. Brunch runs from 10:30 am to noon today at 20 W University Blvd with tickets 35 dollars for one and 50 dollars for couples.
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ECISD approves three year extension for Tom Crowe as superintendent
Ector County Independent School District extends Superintendent Tom Crowe contract through December 31, 2019, at an annual salary of 267,903 dollars. Crowe, in place since December 2013, says he will not leave until the job is finished, noting his wife's support.
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