West Texas health pitch aims to boost image and growth
TTUHSC President Dr. Todd Mitchell urged Midland Odessa leaders to counter a Western Texas perception problem that hinders economic and health care growth. He highlighted West Texas as key to state food, fuel, and fiber, and called for better facilities, scholarships, and training to attract young health professionals. Mitchell noted transportation history shapes views and stressed the need to promote regional strengths.
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Explosion at GC & Sons Trucking in West Odessa
Deputies and Odessa Fire Rescue responded to a reported explosion at GC & Sons Trucking, 3040 N Winston Ave, early Wednesday around 1 45 am. Sheriff Mike said there was no fire and the blast stemmed from welding on a water tank releasing gases.
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Odessa stabbing suspect sought after drive by incident
A man was stabbed Wednesday morning in the 300 block of East 48th Street. Odessa Police spokesman Steve LeSueur said the victim sustained minor injuries and refused transport to the hospital. A suspect fled in a maroon Ford F-150 after demanding money. an ensuing chase included a collision at the Redondo and 26th Street area near Manor.
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University Boulevards widening to proceed amid property deals
The city advances a two phase widening of University Boulevard after appraising property at about 175000 with costs rising by 20 percent. The lone hold out at 2701 Hilltop Drive faces encroachment over 9 feet and a required fence removal. City aims to avoid eminent domain, negotiating with owners including 2818 University Blvd and 2700 Bonham Ave. Utility work is underway as road projects delay to separate work zones.
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