Traffic light goes live on Loop 338 at FM 554 in Ector County
A new traffic signal at Loop 338 and FM 554 Grandview Avenue begins full operation today as the Loop 338 expansion to a four lane divided road from Yukon Road to Highway 385 nears completion. Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving won the $5.5 million project with TxDOT urging drivers to heed signs and flaggers.
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Ector County
Loop 338
FM 554
Grandview Avenue
Yukon Road
Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving
Texas Department of Transportation
Odessa College Concert Band to perform spring concert
Odessa College Concert Band presents Musical Wildflowers at 7 30 p m in the Dederick Auditorium featuring Barber and Grainger works. Admission is free and open to the public. Follow updates at Odessa College Music on Facebook.
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Odessa College
Free beans and cornbread offered at Market Street and Albertsons
Market Street and Albertsons stores in Midland Odessa will host a tax day promotion offering free beans and cornbread for dine in guests from 4 to 8 pm. Each person gets one bowl with no purchase required as The United Family aims to support communities during tax season.
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Market Street
Albertsons
Midland-Odessa
Robert Taylor
United Family
Dallas-Fort Worth
Photo Finish Elementary School Reward for Attentive Fifth Grade
Jacob Ford reports that Photo Finish Elementary School honored the entire fifth grade with rented inflatable bouncers after nine weeks of perfect attendance.
Police Recover Rings Tied to Funeral Home Theft Case
Odessa police recovered two rings from Kalynn Homfeld's home in the 200 block of Fitch Avenue, but cannot identify ownership. Homfeld, 41, is jailed on a state jail felony theft charge for allegedly taking a $10 ring from Lois Hicks's finger at Sunset Memorial Gardens during a family viewing. Police seek owners and public tips at 432-335-3347 or Crime Stoppers at 432-333-8477.
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Ruth
Odessa
OPD
Cpl
Steve LeSueur
Lois Hicks
Kalynn Homfeld
Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home
Homnfeld
Hicks
Homfeld
Ector County
Fitch Avenue
LeSueur
Gayle Hicks
Vel Mckee
Judge rules Texas affluenza teen to serve nearly two years in jail
In a rare adult court ruling, Ethan Couch received 180 days for each of four counts of intoxication manslaughter, totaling about two years. The judge ordered consecutive terms, with sentencing for breaching probation not discussed, and prosecutors had sought far less time earlier.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Ethan Couch
Wayne Salvant
Couch
Mexico
Tarrant
Salvant
Tarrant County
Dee Anderson
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