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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2012
Page
1
Colorado River Municipal Water District releases figures on water deliveries measured in millions of gallons, outlining usage patterns and supply figures for the district. The data highlights volume trends and potential implications for regional water management and planning.
Texas DPS issued a news release detailing a search near 1100 block of Main Street in Big Lake for a suspect. An officer was shot during the standoff and died after transport to Reagan Memorial Hospital. The unidentified shooter barricaded inside a residence. no other details were released.
Caleb Medley, a Jeff Davis County pioneer descendant, was critically wounded in Aurora shootings with a head injury and loss of an eye. His wife Katie gave birth to son Hugo the next day, both unharmed. Donations urged via Canon National Bank Florence Colorado address.
ECISD leaders and a citizen committee meet to finalize a plan that could trigger a bond election on November ballots. Superintendent Hector Mendez cites overcrowding at elementary campuses and the community interest in a middle school model as key drivers, with Aug. 17 filing deadline looming and public outreach planned.
Firefighters battled a structure fire at St. James Baptist Church late Wednesday night. The call came in at 9 32 p m and Odessa units remained on scene for over an hour. The cause was not known at press time. Heather Leiphart Odessa American
About 300 people gathered at 300 S Hancock Ave as St James Baptist Church suffered a major blaze hours after marking its 75th anniversary. Fire crews arrived at 9 32 p m and fought the flames for over an hour, concentrating on the pastor R T McNeil’s office area as gas lines and electric lines sparked amid explosions. The fire’s exact status was unknown at press time.
Odessa Chick-fil-A saw record turnout as patrons rallied to support the local franchise amid a planned month-long closure for renovations. Owner Rusty Dunn reported profits more than doubling during the breakfast shift, with over $5,000 versus the usual $2,500, amid a crowd spurred by Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day tied to Dan Cathy.
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