Enter to win Texas Thunder VIP tickets and camp site
Quick hits invite readers to enter starting Monday for a chance to win VIP Texas Thunder tickets and an Aug 21 23 Gardendale camp site to see Brad Paisley Florida Georgia Line and Big and Rich. Entrants must like and post Texas Thunder and tag a friend on Facebook. Entries accepted through Monday midnight with results announced Tuesday on Odessa American platforms.
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Jerrod Niemann Chris Janson Show Ticket Winners
Winners of tickets to Jerrod Niemann with Chris Janson at Security Bank Ballpark on September 19 are Amanda Frazier Amber Moliniar Nikki Robbins Crystal Arias Jamie Holmes and Josey Guevara. AOA Lindsay Weaver will share details. ECISD convocation runs 9 to 11 a.m. at the Ector County Coliseum with a welcome from Superintendent Tom Crowe and performances by ECISD staff and students followed by keynote Erik Wahl.
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Jerrod Niemann
Chris Janson
Security Bank Ballpark
Amanda Frazier
Amber Molinar
Nikki Robbins
Crystal Arias
Jamie Holmes
Josey Guevara
Lindsay Weaver
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Ector County
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Tom Crowe
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Erik Wahl
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County ponders fuel tank cleanup options amid budget shortfall
In Ector County, five abandoned underground tanks remain, with a decision looming. officials consider removing them at up to 60,000 each or filling with sand to delay while facing possible leakage cleanup costs. TCEQ rules may require leak checks or removal, complicating the choice as a 3 million dollar deficit pressures the court.
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Ector County
Susan Redford
Dusty Gallivan
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Andrea Morrow
Microburst damages trees and power lines in Univ Park
Neighbors helped after a microburst struck pitch black Friday night in University Park. Debi Hays, president of the Ector County Republican Women, reported a tree on her roof and at least 50 dead birds in her yard. An electrical pole split, with no injuries. Chris Earp said the microburst caused damage to multiple residents per National Weather Service.
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Ector County
Debi Hays
University Park
Hays
Chris Earp
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Odessa 1967 pay raises and sales tax shift
The Odessa American reports 1967 pay raises for city workers and firefighters amid a voters’ decision defeating a firefighter pay raise. City council later approves higher monthly pay. county raises for school employees. Legislation allows a 1 percent city sales tax, with initial public opposition fading as officials reverse stance by year end.
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Ector County
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Odessa
Preston Parker
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