NASCAR Page Chases: Fast Week Ahead
This week highlights NASCAR action with ongoing chase dynamics as drivers pursue top positions. Also, Aug 14 features Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Permian Playhouse, a Christian cafe hosts Rock Bottom House to draw teens, and Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, and Eva Mendes star in The Women, a 1939 remake, with more to come Sunday.
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Lottery numbers drawn for Texas Aug 5 week
Texas lottery results show Cash Five 10 14 21 26 36. Pick 3 day night 165 459. Megaplier 3. Megaplier and Jackpot 34 million. Daily 4 day 015915 night 840 618. details at vtxlottery.org.
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New Mexico Winning Numbers Aug 4 Road Runner Cash
New Mexico Monday draw yields numbers 14 15 18 20 23 27 with a prize pool of $26,000. Jackpot amount listed as 136 appears in the readable snippet.
Hollywood Briefs: Oil, Olympics, Sports and Politics
Brief, satirical montage covering oil price rise after a White House trip, China Olympics fireworks plans, Brett Favre jet transport to Green Bay, Mark Cuban bidding for the Chicago Cubs, Clinton remarks on race, McCain biker rally speech, and Argus Hamilton at The Comedy Store.
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Ector County 4-H Members Attend Texas 4-H Congress
Ector County 4-H members Alexis Huckabee and others joined 283 youths at the Texas 4-H Congress held July 13 to 16 at the State Capitol. The event, Texas 4-H’s premiere leadership experience, enhances public speaking and negotiation skills and shows how legislation impacts citizens and the state.
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Five Family Generations Picture Includes Garcia Kin
A family portrait shows five generations centered on Alejandra Garcia. In the top row are Carol Gonzales and Tiffany McClure, while on the bottom row are Cheva Lopez, Brianna McClure, and Garcia, highlighting long family lines.
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CASA Texas Hold'em tournament winners in Permian Basin
CASA of the Permian Basin named winners from the first annual Texas Hold'em Tournament held July 17 at the Willows. Winners include Mike Lackey first prize a 52 inch HDTV, Rex Stahlman second a Callaway set, Amber Gregg third a $500 Inn of the Mountain Gods gift certificate and a $200 gift card, Augusto Heredia fourth a $500 gift card, Carl Odom fifth a $100 wine bottle, Donny Desilets sixth a $100 wine bottle, Waldo Hinojos seventh a $100 wine, Dale Battreau eighth a $100 wine. Proceeds support CASA. Volunteer training starts September 2.
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Lesa
Controversial program urges illegal immigrants to surrender
The paper reports a U S policy asking illegal immigrants to turn themselves in and depart the country on a scheduled timeline as part of a controversial enforcement approach amid broader immigration coverage noted across multiple pages.
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Obituaries and Death Notices Across Odessa and Andrews
An obituary page lists multiple deceased individuals including Annie M. Biddle Wayne Jackson John Ruel Otis Elisa Rios Jesse Valenzuela Mary C. Turnage Margaret Dixon Talley Mae L. Black and Vina Mae McAden. The brief notices honor their passing and identify families and local ties.
Good News submissions and photo tips from Odessa paper
Readers can submit honors awards retirement parties and school or military achievements for publication. Send details by email or mail to Odessa address and include photos if possible. The column runs daily as space permits and lines up first come first served. Call 333-7775 for more information.
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Odessa American Contact and Classified Advertising Notice
The Odessa American provides contact numbers for news sports life and times editorial pages and advertising departments. It lists hours for customer service and toll free lines for missing papers and subscriptions, along with policy statements on ad acceptance and liability.
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Commissioner’s 3 percent raise motion dies in county vote
County Commissioner Greg Simmons moved Monday to grant a 3 percent raise for all county employees excluding commissioners but the motion lacked a second. Simmons then voted against the 3 percent COLA for all county workers, citing opposition to commissioners getting a raise, though the Tuesday report left his intent unclear.
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