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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2005

Page

6

N M man dies in rollover near Odessa

A 42-year-old Carlsbad man from New Mexico died Friday after his 1985 Ford F-250 rolled at least three times on Kermit Highway about eight miles northwest of Odessa. He was pronounced dead at 4:45 p.m. by the medical investigator.

Carlsbad N.M Kermit Highway Odessa Ector County Carl Rogers Texas Department of Public Safety CareStar Air Ambulance Medical Center Hospital DPS Pryor Templeton New Mexico Templeton el Paso Oscar Aragon Jr Kenya Smith Lillian Lewis Natchitoches

Shooting victim remains critical in Ward County

Roque Ramirez, 34, Barstow, was shot in the chest and remained critical but stable after being flown to Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Gary Wayne Skelton, 56, also of Barstow, faces aggravated assault charges and is jailed on a 500000 dollar bond. police say Skelton fled the scene in a white pickup.

Ward County Barstow Roque Ramirez Medical Center Hospital Odessa Gary Wayne Skelton Mikel Barstow Avenue Ramirez Strickland Reeves County Memorial Hospital Pecos MCH Skelton

Burglary at Italian Garden reports cash loss

A burglary at Italian Garden, 620 Grandview Ave., left about 1800 dollars missing between 10 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday. A 17-year-old Odessa man was arrested for cocaine possession at 12:46 a.m. Friday in the 1400 block of East Second Street. Chaddis Bars, 408 Seminole St., released Friday from Ector County Detention Center on 15000 bond.

Grandview Ave Odessa East Second Street Chaddis Dequis Seminole St Ector County Detention Center

Odessa Woman Charged With Meth Possession

Shawnna Cassandra Bergeon of 4800 North Golder Avenue was arrested at 6 56 p m Thursday in the 4800 block of North Golder Avenue and charged with possession of methamphetamine. She remained Friday in the Ector County Detention Center on a 7500 dollar bond.

Odessa North Golder Avenue Shawnna Cassandra Bergeon N. Golder Ave Ector County Detention Center

Trucking rule under fire from unions and critics

The debate over a revised federal trucking hours rule continues as Union president Hoffa questions public policy while federal officials defend longer rest breaks and shorter maximum driving time. Critics cite safety data and industry pressure from retailers seeking longer workdays.

Teamsters Union James P. Hoffa Bush Annette Sandberg Wal-Mart

Lawmakers back 80 mph highway limit proposal in West Texas

Texas lawmakers unanimously passed HB 2257 allowing an 80 mph speed limit on Interstates in Crockett Culberson Hudspeth Jeff Davis Kerr Kimble Pecos Reeves Sutton and Ward counties pending Transportation Commission approval. TxDOT Odessa District includes Pecos Reeves Ward counties as possible change areas while studies weigh West Texans’ demand.

Pecos Reeves Terrell Winkler Counties Txdot Odessa Ward Sarum Larum West Texas

Teens in Permian High bomb materials found at Piedmont home

OPD bomb squad removed explosive components from a residence in the 6400 block of Piedmont Street after a 16-year-old foster child and a 15-year-old cohabiting there were charged with possessing explosive components. Students report school, community concern. police withhold details for safety.

Piedmont Street Tavarez OPD Cameron Phillips Andrew Trevino Phillips Hollyhock Avenue Hollyhock Piedmont Mike Adkins ECISD Adkins Phillips and Trevino

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