Voter registration deadline and local supply drive
A note from the Odessa American outlines the last day to register or change votes for the November 8 election. It lists contact numbers for Ector County Elections and a general guide to voter resources, plus a school supply drive by First Basin Credit Union and Rainbow Room across Midland Odessa Andrews Monahans with multiple drop-off sites and contact details.
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Ector County Elections Office
Ector County
Odessa
Midland
Votetexas.gov
First Basin Credit Union
Rainbow Room
CPS
Andrews
Monahans
First Basin
County Road
Grandview Ave
Golder Ave
Midland Drive
Andrews Highway
Fort Davis Hummingbird Celebration and Midland Arts Events
Downtown Fort Davis hosts the 2016 Davis Mountains Hummingbird Celebration with vendors field trips a banquet and programs on hummingbirds. Midland features an art talk Grant Wood and American Regionalism at Museum of the Southwest a MST3K reunion show live broadcast and a West Texas Dance Club night plus a revival and Spiritual Explosion at local churches.
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Fortdavis. Com
Grant Wood
Brian Lee Whisenhunt
Turner Memorial Art Museum
Museum of the Southwest
W. Missouri Ave
Midland
Museumsw.org
Rifffrax
Regal Tall City Stadium
W. Loop
Fathom Events.com
Odessa drum site owner fined by state agency
Texas regulators fined Carl Randle Beard 11 250 for abandoning about 15 000 polluted oil drums near Odessa at the Ector Drum operation also known as Lone Star Drum with cleanup costs of nearly 2 million dollars already spent by federal and state agencies. Beard has until Tuesday to settle with TCEQ or contest. The EPA seeks reimbursement for cleanup costs and has assigned an attorney to recover funds.
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Odessa
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Carl Randle Beard
Beard
TCEQ
Andrea Morrow
Environmental Protection Agency
William Rhotenberry
EPA
Ector Drum
Lone Star Drum
North
Marco Ave
Crashes Tie Up I-20 Eastbound Traffic Near Grandview
Two separate wrecks on eastbound I-20 west of Grandview Avenue caused a mile long delay as drivers exited Grandview, with one minor injury and a pickup trailer jackknifing into an embankment. By 2:48 p.m. all lanes reopened. No details on crash causes. Separate crashes on eastbound Highway 191 involved two and three vehicles with no major injuries. Odessa Police spokesman Cpl. Steve LeSueur provided updates.
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Grandview Avenue
Grandview
Odessa
Steve LeSueur
LeSueur
Dixie Boulevard
Cpl
Highway 191
Bullying worry for children returning to school
The back to school period brings concerns about bullying. The district reports 42 bullying incidents last year, and WalletHub data claim over 160,000 children miss school daily due to bullying. CDC defines bullying and notes it can occur in person or online, with signs including nightmares, appetite loss, and withdrawal. Experts urge parental involvement and nonjudgmental school support to help students report abuse and seek help.
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Ector County Independent
WalletHub
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Texas
Srinivasa R. Donthi- Reddy
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Donthi-Reddy
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Ector County Independent School
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