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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2012
Page
1
City of Odessa releases water usage figures for August 1, detailing deliveries in millions of gallons. Data shows daily supply volumes and distribution metrics for municipal needs and service areas.
AAA Texas reports regular unleaded at 3.36 dollars, unchanged from last week. National average 3.53 dollars. Austin-San Marcos at 3.39 dollars, El Paso at 3.15 dollars. Officials expect prices to stay flat through Labor Day with possible easing after summer driving ends.
A 17 hour standoff in Big Lake ended with Marcus Wade Madison 42 captured after deputies say he shot Reagan County Deputy Josh Mitchell 26 Madison was wounded self inflicting a gunshot and airlifted to Shannon Medical Center San Angelo as officers found multiple long rifles at the residence The investigation notes past charges against Madison and the deputy's non disclosed personal matter remains unclear
Odessa church on 300 S Hancock Ave suffered total loss after a Wednesday night blaze. Roof collapsed and rubble filled the sanctuary where congregants gathered Thursday morning to plan next steps. Pastor Rev Roger McNeil recalled shutting off lights and leaving around 8:30 pm. Firefighters stayed through the night amid the smell of ash as members spoke of faith and unity despite the disaster.
The Permian Basin economy stays robust as the regional oil and gas index declines for a third straight month. Amarillo economist Karl Ingham notes the dip may forecast a downturn, but current prices rebound with crude around $87 a barrel, keeping growth viable into coming months.
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