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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2012
Page
1
The City of Odessa reports a delivery use limit of 14.0 million gallons for August 28. The metric tracks water deliveries and sets a cap on usage for the period.
John Bailey facing capital murder in the March 2008 death of 5 week old Dustyn Bailey Wright. After a recent continuance, Judge James Rush ordered the trial to begin on September 25. Police say the homicide was not listed in federal crime statistics.
A 10 year old boy was found unresponsive under a house at 311 Patterson Ave. in Odessa on August 17 and remains hospitalized in Lubbock Covenant Medical Center in critical condition. Police arrived at 11 48 a.m. no criminal investigation is being pursued by Odessa Police Department.
Midland area musem invites nominations for the Petroleum Hall of Fame through September 1. Submit to The Hall of Fame Committee Permian Basin Petroleum Museum 1500 Interstate 20 W Midland TX 79701 or email lmeyer petroleummuseum.org. Call 683-4403 for details.
Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan addressed the Republican National Convention in Tampa pledging Mitt Romney would not shy from hard choices to fix the economy. He urged Americans to elect Romney for a turnaround after years of gridlock, presenting Romney as the man for the job.
Greg Nelson becomes Odessa High School principal this year after three years as Permian High School assistant principal. ECISD veteran since 1998, Nelson has taught and led at elementary schools, directed a charter, and led a Fort Stockton campus. He notes prior turnover at Odessa High and aims to stabilize schedules and registrations amid a challenging but welcome transition.
Justin Martin Heronema, 32, was killed in a welding accident at Lackey Machine in West Odessa when a diesel tank exploded after he ignited the welder striker. The blast occurred around 8:35 p.m. neighbors reported hearing an explosion and he later died at Medical Center Hospital.
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