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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2009
Page
1
Odessa will have a 9.29 percent increase in its total appraised value for fiscal year 2009 2010 after readings from Ector and Midland county appraisal districts. The city received the favorable figures on Monday boosting expected tax base projections.
A lottery promotion lists numbers 14 21 28 33 30 with a $27,000 jackpot and picks 3 97 1. Details include email addresses at oalife and oapa com, mailing to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas, and a contact phone number 333 7775. Photos may be included.
Correction states Drew Crutcher will announce his candidacy for County Commissioner Precinct 2 at 9 30 a m Tuesday at the Presidential Museum located at 4919 E University Blvd The Odessa American notes an omitted date in Saturday's edition and apologizes for the error
Obituaries list multiple victims including Dorisalee Endicott Donald Leslie Swafford Helen Frances Bass Jacob Dominguez Jr. Gary Carl Henderson Cacil Nix Raul Ernesto Puentes Kenneth Troy Maxwell Lillie Anita Owens Pitts James Jim Louis Robinette Marian L Wade Thomas Wilson Wilhite Arthur Ray Edgman. The brief notice appears on pages 2 and 3B.
Adrienne Hedger of San Clemente writes a humorous guide titled Momnesia A Humorous Guide to Surviving Your Post-Baby Brain. The piece notes her freelance background and humor in embracing memory slips.
Weather from last week caused 71 mph winds and 3.35 inches of rain in Odessa, triggering hail damage from April 2008 plus new roof and fence repairs. Roofers report many jobs as floods and wind threaten shingles while carpet cleaners, builders, and car wash businesses see varying impacts. Lorraine Wheeler replaced a roof last year and faced leaks again, prompting practical fixes.
USPS 402 960 published every morning by the Odessa American at 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79761 Second class postage paid at Odessa TX Postmaster address changes to Odessa American P O Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952 Publisher Patrick Canty contact numbers subscribe and website listed.
National Weather Service predicts a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in North Texas today. Skies will be partly cloudy with highs near 98 and heat indices up to 102. Panhandle could see mostly sunny skies near 93, with a 20 percent late tonight shower chance. West Texas remains partly cloudy with highs near 96 and a low around 73 tonight.
Hobbs shows mostly sunny skies with a high near 95 and a low around 68. Ruidoso expects partly cloudy conditions with a high near 84 and a low around 57.
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