Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1996

Page

9

Signature Randy Quisenberry at Odessa High given profile

A profile of Randy Quisenberry Odessa High School head football coach and campus athletic director. Details include residence Odessa six years education Permian High School 1975 Sul Ross State University 1979 1980 masters in education born Oct 28 1956 El Paso church First Baptist married to Laura with two children Alien 15 Zach 13 and his hobbies preferences and beliefs.

Permian High School Sul Ross State University Sul Ross Odessa High School

Insurance cuts to save Texans $460 million

Texas Department of Insurance released new estimates showing about 460 million in premium savings from last year mandatory rate cuts. Insurance Commissioner Elton Bomer kept the rollback percentages in place as part of broader changes to state liability rules, with autos and medical policies targeted.

Austin Texas Department of Insurance Elton Bomer TDI Philip Presley Bomer Medical

City approves 2.4 cent tax hike to fund 76.9 million budget

Odessa city officials signed off on a 76.9 million dollar budget and a 2.4 cent property tax increase for 1996-97. The raise brings the rate to 63.7 cents per 100 valuation, adding about 7.93 dollars yearly for a 41,000 dollar home. The budget adds two new positions and 3 percent merit raises, with about 2.4 million earmarked for unfunded mandates including ADA compliance and wastewater quality.

Odessa James Zentner University of Texas of the

Acquisitions top priority at Ector County Library

Emil Ciallella, new director since August, aims to fill staff vacancies in the circula tion and reference departments to speed service. He plans to increase books and periodicals, pursue more fundraising, and work toward a fully automated, computerized system enabling interlibrary connections statewide. Ciallella, 53, moved from Globe, Arizona, and has led libraries since 1974.

Emil Cialletla Ector County Cialletla Barbara Horton Emil Ciallella Ciallella Globe, Ariz Gila County Arizona New

Watkins weighs run for state Senate seat

Odessa attorney and former state representative Gary L. Watkins said he is strongly considering a bid for State Senate District 28 now held by John Montford. Watkins, a Democrat, plans a decision in a few days and would run only if the opportunity fits his long stated ambitions.

Odessa John Montford Gary L. Watkins Lubbock Watkins Montford

Reagan crosswalk to remain in place near Reagan Elementary

Odessa City Council scraps plan to raise the speed limit at a busy crosswalk near Reagan Elementary School and keeps the 25 mph school zone. The vote followed protest from about 10 students and parents, with officials noting no city cost and no hostility between sides. Mayor Atkins confirmed the crossing stays as is.

Odessa Reagan Grandview 2St Street Mike Atkins Mark Cowart Jo Ann Davenport Davenport Bob Slider Slider Odessa American Tom Cronick Cronick Reagan Teachers Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Randy Quisenberry OHS el Paso First Baptist Church Laura Alien Zach West Texas Bill McCartney Abuelo’s Midland Pecos Jesus Christ Curriculum Vitae Texas High School Coaches Association A Marry My Wife Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission Larry Beckner Amencan Mark Sterkel Senate By Damon Cline Lee Watkins
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication