AT&T restores phone and internet at ECISD schools
AT&T announced that phone and internet service at Ector County ISD three new elementary schools Buice West and Downing is fully functional. Buice was active by Aug 21 and West and Downing followed. the company apologized for the delay and pledged reliable service for customers and schools.
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Dollar General to Open Odessa Store on Faudree Road
Dollar General will open a new store at 355 Faudree Road at 8 a.m. September 5 with prizes and deals. The first 50 shoppers receive a $10 gift card, the first 200 get a tote bag and giveaways. The release notes ongoing hiring for the location and quotes Dan Nieser, DG senior VP. Also promoting UV Splash by Color Dash 5K for Odessa United Way on Sept. 19 at UT Permian Basin.
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Ramirez gets 99 years for child injuries in Texas case
An Ector County jury sentenced Segundo Ramirez to 99 years for injury to a child and 30 years for injury to a child by omission after convicting him of the injuries in connection with the death of Omar Frias Jr. on January 1, 2013. The sentences run concurrently. The jury found him not guilty of capital murder.
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75 Years Of The Odessa American 1979 Snapshot
Odessa American marks 75 years with a look at 1979 events. Obstetrics unit plans at Medical Center Hospital target 350 births yearly for indigent obstetrics. Building boom drives 1,700 permits and $62.1 million in value, up from $47.7 million.
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Arthur Ray Anderson and His Blues Diner in Odessa
Longtime Odessa icon Arthur Ray Anderson died at 76 after running Arthur Ray's Blues Diner for over four decades. The South Jackson Avenue eatery fed locals with home cooked meals described as soul food in spirit, not label, with B B King once performing there. Services set for 10 a m at Ector County Cemetery.
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Organizing tips to ease the back to school rush
Daily efficiency tips help students and families reduce stress as school resumes. Practical steps include creating a simple weekly plan, gathering supplies in advance, and setting consistent routines to support transitions and focus.
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