WCS awards $80M contract for waste pit at Andrews site
WCS awarded URS a three year, $80 million contract to design and build a byproduct waste pit at the Andrews County facility. The project supports disposal of radioactive byproduct material under a pending license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The plan includes a railroad unloading complex, a byproduct landfill, and a low level radioactive waste landfill pending license approval.
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Waste Control Specialists facility safety question hits online poll
Readers are invited to weigh in on the safety of WCS's new low level radioactive waste facility. A public poll asks if the facility near West Texas will be safe, directing users to a poll on the web.
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OC golf program pushes gaming center as new certificate
Computer information systems chair says Austin ranks third in the nation for gaming development and OC hopes to offer a gaming certificate and eventual associate degree. He notes demand from students and glamor myths, but warns it requires real work and hands on teaching. The college plans tie ins with a student center, revamped cafeteria, and new campus events space.
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Huckabee Reflects On Dropout And Home Core Values
Former candidate Mike Huckabee joked that notoriety fades after dropout and urged focus on the home. He cited a visit to Rwanda to illustrate hardship and praised the Centers for Children and Families as a safety net for at risk youth. He argued government cannot replace parents in fostering a strong nation.
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BLOTTER REPORTS MULTIPLE ODESSA CRIMES AND ARRESTS
The blotter lists aggravated assault incidents in the 1000 block North Dixie Boulevard and 700 block Snyder Street with undetermined suspects. Burglary of a vehicle at 4600 Conley Avenue involved laptops and electronics worth 5090. Other thefts include tools from a 2005 Ford F-250 on McKnight Drive, and a major prescription fraud case tied to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. A 17-year-old Odessa male was arrested for cocaine possession. two other suspects were released on bonds of 26000. A 19-year-old Odessa woman faced charges for prohibited substance in a correctional facility. A Medical Center Hospital IV pump was reported stolen.
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Redbud Ave
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Adrian Galindo
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Rochester Avenue
Kiya Pierce
Odessa St
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