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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2012
Page
1
Ector County Independent School Districts school board is set to act on a 129.75 million bond proposal at a 6 p.m. meeting in the administration building board room. The plan would add three elementary schools and expand high school space to move toward a middle school model. A formal administration recommendation will be presented.
The Ratliff Stadium field is receiving new artificial turf. Free usable turf from the old field is available to the public 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with check in to caretaker Eliser Alvarado. Pickup and transport are the recipient’s responsibility. call 456-9059 for details. Also, Legal Aid of North West Texas offers a free veterans legal advice clinic Friday at the Odessa American Legion, 2701 East Eighth Street, 9 a.m. to noon, appointment 432-332-1207.
Thomas Alton Caffall opened fire on Brazo s County Constable Brian Bachmann near the Texas A&M College Station campus, killing Bachmann and two others at an off campus home. Four law enforcement officers and a 55 year old woman were wounded in a prolonged shootout.
With two weeks to go before the school year, 320 new ECISD teachers start orientation at Odessa campuses. Staffing shows about 30 teaching positions still open, far fewer than the typical 200 to 350 vacancies. New teachers attend group sessions, learn software tools, and receive classroom supplies as they prepare for the first day.
Jurors hear that Ector County autopsies remain valid despite attorney’s bid to suppress. James Spencer Williams faces trial for the June 21 2010 stabbing death of Antonio Villa. Defense contends no inquest was held and questions the county’s autopsy procedures.
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