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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2013
Page
1
A report examines HT Sanchez departure as interim ECISD superintendent candidate for Tucson. It reviews emails Sanchez sent to ECISD colleagues while in power. One board member accuses him of exploiting influence. others call actions above board. Page 5.
Ector County DA Bobby Bland seeks the death penalty for Ralph Martinez Jr. and indicts his mother Evangelina Quezada Quezada on capital murder and four counts of injury to a child in the same case. Quezada, 48, was arrested visiting Martinez at the detention center. Bond set at 500000. The new information ties Quezada to abuse and a burn on Zachary Dominguez before his Feb 15, 2011 death. Case details continue on page 7A.
Odessa continues 40 month year over year gains in sales tax. July state revenue reached 2.2 billion, up 7.3 percent from July 2012, with August local allocations totaling 671 million up 6.2 percent. Odessa city and development corp receipts total 2,995,742.58 and 748,935.65 respectively, while Ector County Hospital District posted 3,542,807.82.
Weather system from Arizona and New Mexico brought a rare pattern to West Texas with high heat and lingering moisture. In Ector County, storms damaged homes and businesses Tuesday afternoon, and residents like Amanda Webber repaired blue tarp and metal debris as officials monitor a longer storm chance in the forecast. Local meteorologists say the pattern may persist for days amid record highs and ongoing drought.
Former Permian teacher Robert Young 44 faces trial on an improper relationship charge linked to an 18 year old student from a 2010 inquiry. A July 11 plea offer for seven years probation and deferred adjudication was struck from the docket, with no reason given. The case continues as trial proceedings unfold.
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