Odessa College hosts Basin agencies community service fair
Odessa College Spe cial Populations office invites the public to a free community services resource fair from 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Saulsbury Campus Center lobby. Local agencies include Texas Workforce Solutions Safe Place Crisis Center Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault Ector County Health Department Odessa LINKS Ellen Noel Museum and the Permian Basin Regional Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
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Summer Mummers melodrama at Yucca Theatre
The Yucca Theatre in Midland presents the Summer Mummers melodrama Psychedelic Trip to the Summer of 69 at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Sept 2, not recommended for under 18. Box office at Midland Community Theatre operates noon to 5 p.m. Tue-Fri. call 570-4111 for details.
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Mostly sunny with a 20 percent shower chance
A weather brief notes mostly sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of showers and possible thunderstorms. The brief is seen on page 2A of the A90 edition.
Harvey Looms Over Texas After Rapid Downgrade
Hurricane Harvey, once a Category 4 with 130 mph winds, quickly weakened to a Category 1 with 90 mph winds. Experts warn the storm’s destruction may grow as rain amounts climb past 40 inches, threatening catastrophic flooding inland for days while the surge subsides over time. Eric Blake of the National Hurricane Center cautions rapid intensity shifts are common.
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Harvey Lashes Texas Coast With Record Rain and Damage
Harvey moved inland over Texas causing smashed homes and heavy rainfall from Corpus Christi to Houston. The storm killed at least one and injured up to 14, with officials fearing higher totals as flood conditions prevent full surveys. Port Aransas reports massive damage and limited access for responders.
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Odessa Heroes charity banquet honors local good deeds
Odessa residents and businesses recognized for charity will be honored at the Salvation Army Odessa heroes fundraising banquet held at 6 30 p m at the MCM FunDome. Funds support renovating the homeless shelter at 810 E lb St, a project funded by a 50 000 grant from Permian Basin Area Foundation plus a matching grant of 50 000 contingent on fundraising. Major Dolores Watts praised the foundation while detailing needed interior repairs at the shelter including bathrooms ceilings and living areas to serve families with children. Tickets and sponsorships available by calling 432 349 0522.
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PBAF
Dolores Watts
Odessa Heroes
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