Students to be honored at grand hotel ceremony
Aimed at recognizing academic excellence and outstanding achievement in a special field, students will be recognized at 6 30 p m today at the Me Grandé Hotel FunDom Odessans will hold a Yom Hashoah Memorial ceremony at noon Thursday at the Ector County Courthouse to remember Jewish people who died in the Holocaust. The event includes a reading of the victims names, with information available at 553- etc. A representative of U S Rep Mike Conaway is visiting Kermit today to meet constituents from 9 30 a m to 11 30 a m at the Kermit County Sees second floor oak.
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Photo ID justices weigh Indiana voter law impact
The Supreme Court could rule next week on Indiana's photo ID requirement for voting, a Republican backed law critics say will exclude poor older and minority voters. Indiana's May 6 presidential primary looms as voters face provisional ballots if lacking ID, a decision possibly influencing other states and Oklahoma discussions.
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Poll nudges Clinton ahead of McCain in presidential race
A new poll shows Hillary Clinton with a slight lead over John McCain in a presidential race and a tied match up between McCain and Barack Obama in November according to the survey results. See page 4A.
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Pecos could bill Austin for power solar plan eyed
Austin Energy leases 438 acres in Reeves County from the Texas General Land Office to build a solar array 26 miles south of Pecos and 12 miles north of Balmorhea. The site offers transmission access and strong solar potential, but the project remains in the assessment stage as transmission line needs are considered by ERCOT and the PUC.
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Cyclists honor Odessa officers in We Remember trek
A dozen cyclists gathered in Odessa to honor fallen Odessa police officers Cpl Abel Marquez Cpl Arlie Jones Jr and Cpl Scott Gardner. Wreaths were placed at their graves as part of the We Remember Memorial Trek. The officers died after responding to a Sept 8 domestic violence call. The ride spanned Texas with the founder noting the rising police fatalities national tally.
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