TABC and police run minor liquor sting in Odessa Midland
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and local law enforcement announced completion of a reverse sting targeting 263 stores in the Odessa Midland area. Ninety two employees faced 72 warrants for selling alcohol to minors, with administrative action against stores and potential fines up to 500 dollars or a year in prison.
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TABC
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Odessa-Midland
David A. Jackson
Jackson
Sible
Odessa and
Midland Police Departments
Ector and
Midland County Attorney’s
Ector
Midland County Sheriff’s
Arena County Constable’s
Ofice
Salt caverns debated as storage sites amid sinkhole and seismic concerns
Delay Environmental Services cites a 150‑article bibliography showing instability of the Salado formation and differing chemistry between areas. A 1980s sinkhole near Wink is noted 2,200 feet deep with dissolved salt and collapsing overburden. Advocates cite safe storage advantages. critics warn liners may fail and rainwater could reach freshwater zones. Fort Stockton and Andrews County officials urge Texas Railroad Commission hearings set for August 10–12.
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Environmental Services
Salado
Wink
Wright
Odessa area briefs cover eight new officers and local drives
Odessa Police swearing in eight new officers after a four week probation and 19 week field training. Names include Nathan Glen Atkins Robin Blake Randy Eggleston Harvey Enriquez Sean Hale Jerry Harvell Brian Johnson and Chris Myers. Also notes Barn Door grand opening proceeds for United Way and a city wide used telephone book recycling drive with drop off points. Odessa College fall registration deadlines and schedule details are provided along with residency requirements and contact number 335-6433.
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Odessa Police Department
W.S. Rushing
Nathan Glen Atkins
Robin Blake
Randy Eggleston
Harvey Enriquez
Sean Hale
Jerry Harvell
Brian Johnson
Chris Myers
Southwestern Bell
Odessa
Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages
42Nd St
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
John Ben Shepperd
Medical Center Hospital
L.B. Johnson
Amber Drive
Ireland
Dawn Ave
Risk management director leaves for job in Shreveport
Odessa announces that Tom Cody, director of Administrative Services and Risk Management, will depart Friday to become risk manager in Shreveport Louisiana. Since 1988 he has cut city workers compensation costs through a light duty program and safety measures, with 1993 costs down to 301000 and this year at 221000. He praises council support and community work while city officials begin interviewing for his replacement.
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Odessa
Tom Cody
Shreveport
Cody
Houston
Jerry McGuire
Tom
McGuire
Court Beat: Multiple defendants sentenced on drug arson and DWI cases
Edward Earl Brady received five years probation and a $500 fine after pleading guilty to possession of cocaine under 28 grams. Arturo M. Holguin drew six years probation and a $500 fine for 28 grams. Steve Dan Edwards got four years in prison for arson. Jason Lee Webb had three years in prison and a $500 fine after pleading guilty in a probation revocation. Thomas Michael Adam and Johnny Joe Cerda faced three years probation and driver’s license suspensions with jail time after DWI offenses.
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Edward Earl Brady
Carver Ave
Jay Gibson
Arturo M. Holguin
Cambridge St
Gibson
Steve Dan Edwards
C W. 23Rd St
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Andrews
Gary Gaston
WesTex Systems
Andrew County
Gaston
Railroad Commission
Texas Railroad Commission
Austin
United Way
Barn Door
Bill
Nancy Massey
Goldsmith
Odessa College
Heritage Holiday
the Cancer Society
Main Street Dance
Jason Lee Webb
N. Grandview
Best Shoes
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Sealy Comfort Rest In Luxury
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