Moving up: McPherson uproots to Texas college life
18 year old Sarah McPherson transitions from Idaho to the University of Texas of the Permian Basin with teammate Bria Smith-Porter guiding her. They secure dorms, stocked with essentials, while housing costs and new campus buildings frame the move in.
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Odessa
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Governors urge public private partnership to shield lesser prairie chicken
Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas governors call for a landowner developer partnership to protect the lesser prairie chicken habitat and ask the U S Fish and Wildlife Service to avoid listing the bird as endangered. They warn ESA listing could hinder oil, gas and wind energy projects.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts
No charges in fatal Loop 338 pedestrian crash
Odessa police will not file charges against the Ford F-150 driver after a pedestrian was killed on Loop 338 near East Ridge Road. The pedestrian ran across the street outside a crosswalk and failed to yield. the driver attempted to swerve but could not avoid the collision. The victim died at Medical Center Hospital. The pedestrian and driver were not identified pending next of kin notification.
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Eastridge Road
Medical Center Hospital
Shooting at West Eighth Street apartment complex injures no one
Odessa police report three unknown attackers opened fire at Woodcrest Apartments in the early hours. A 45-year-old woman and a 27-year-old woman said shots shattered a window a TV and a Mitsubishi Eclipse while children slept inside. Suspects described as two men and a woman fled in a gray Jeep and a white or tan truck. The investigation continues.
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Midland man arrested after vehicle attack leaves pedestrian critical
Midland police say Lorenzo Leon 20 was struck by a 2004 Toyota GT during an early Friday incident after an argument with Oscar Monterosa 36 and Jose Alvarado 26. Monterosa fled in the vehicle clipping Alvarado and then running over Leon in the 1100 block of East Maple Avenue. Leon was taken to Midland Memorial Hospital in critical condition. Monterosa faces two counts of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle.
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Midland Memorial Hospital
Burglary and theft reports in local blotter items
Police log lists cases including Kirkland's at 6341 E Highway 191 where roof entry caused 300 in A C vent damage 500 in lamps and 300 in lamp fixtures between 9 40 p m Wednesday and 8 a m Thursday. An Odessa woman reported a home burglary at 1600 block East 36th Street with 1000 laptop 100 camera 200 pistol and 4 in gold coins taken between 8 10 a m and 4 p m Thursday. A 2012 Dodge Durango valued at 32000 was stolen from 2600 block of Permian Drive between 11 30 p m Wednesday and 7 30 a m Thursday.
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