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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2015
Page
1
An adults only event titled Myster ies at the Museum offers eccentric experiments food cocktails a silent scientific auction and dazzling demonstrations. Attendees are urged to wear cocktail attire with a mad scientist twist and tickets range from 25 to 1000 via sponsorship to support the museum.
Students from Midland Odessa and Big Spring join national Fields of Faith on October 14. The eighth Big Spring event, second for Odessa, and eleventh for Midland will start at 7 p.m. at Grande Communications Stadium in Midland Ratliff Stadium and Memorial Stadium in Big Spring. Contacts Corbin Young at 432-688-7757 or cyoung fca.org.
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Sara Kate Billingsley as the first district judge for the newly created 446th District Court, despite a prior recommendation against it. The announcement cites her work with the Texas Bar Foundation and local organizations in Odessa, with Billingsley stating she is humbled by the appointment and that her colleague Michelle Conn will assist as court coordinator. The court awaits renovations on the first floor of the Ector County Courthouse.
Permian High School and Odessa High will begin September 8 instead of Monday due to bond project delays and unfinished work. Superintendent Tom Crowe said both schools will not be ready by the Aug. 24 start, with coursework and career tech items still pending, and notes that the start can be legally delayed with make‑up minutes.
The Odessa American recalls 1970 as a pivotal year with University Boulevard renaming, annexation of a 363 acre campus site, the first president Bill Amstead taking office, and planning for classes in 1973. The county began widening East 42nd Street to improve access to the campus. Governor Preston Smith featured in coverage.
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