Early voting totals for Ector districts reported
Early voting in the municipal election for the Ector County Hospital District and the Ector County Independent School District runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday at the Courthouse Annex on 1010 E Eighth St. Suite 10, with extended hours 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Election day is May 6 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. A Wednesday tally shows 130 early voters and a total of 362 to date.
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Texas DSHS surveys families with special health care needs
The Texas Department of State Health Services announces a voluntary anonymous survey for families with a child or young adult who has special health care needs. Open through August 31, the English and Spanish surveys are online via SurveyMonkey links CYSHCN2017. For help, contact PHSU Contractors. The Friends of the Ector County Library book sale runs Friday 10 am to 4 pm in the library basement at 321 W. Std St. Bags are $3, proceeds go to Friends of the Ector County Library. Call 432-332-0633 ext. 4025 for details.
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Weather forecast with sunny skies and SW winds
A weather forecast reports sunny conditions with southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph.
Odessa considers internal option for police chief
Odessa City Manager Richard Morton plans an internal search for a new police chief with Interim Chief Mike Gerke as a leading candidate. Morton weighs a possible national search but prefers evaluating the internal candidate during the interim period and maintaining department communication and smooth operations. Gerke, a 20 year veteran, has interim chief duties after Tim Burton’s retirement.
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How the Garden Grows at Carver Early Education Center
Don Paquette points to a tomato as Christina Valencia’s pre K class tours a show and tell garden display. The session focuses on how a garden grows with tomato plants and hands on observation during a Wednesday afternoon at Carver Early Education Center.
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Carver students showcase garden project funded by grant
Carver Early Education Center teacher D on Paquette led a garden show for about 545 students with a $1000 Education Foundation grant. Each class received pots soil and plants plus a shovel gloves and watering can to grow herbs tomatoes peppers and flowers. The event emphasized hands on learning to aid language development as students explored smell taste and growth across campus.
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Heisman Trophy Winner To Keynote FCA Inspires Students
A Heisman Trophy winner will keynote the Second Annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes Impact Awards at Wagner Noel on Sunday. Board member Blake Batte says the event spotlights high school athletes living well, honoring those doing right amid peers’ missteps. About $22,000 in scholarships will be awarded to students nominated by coaches and chosen by the FCA board from multiple recommendations.
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Second Annual FCA Impact Awards at Wagner Noé Center
Doors open 2 30 p m Sunday for the Second Annual FCA Impact Awards at Wagner Noé Performing Arts Center. The program starts at 3 p m with retired wide receiver Tim Brown as keynote. Free general admission tickets available at the venue on Sunday.
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