Empty Stocking Fund aids Ector County families in need
In its 23rd year the Odessa American and Salvation Army urge donations to the Empty Stocking Fund to support local families like the Garcias with two toddlers. Funds stay in Ector County and can be mailed or delivered to Salvation Army Community Center 810 E 16th St or Odessa American 222 E Fourth St ZIP 79761. Call 332-0738.
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American Pickers to Film in Texas Including Odessa
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz of American Pickers return to Texas to film through January, inviting private collectors with large antique collections to participate. Share name, location, description, photos, and contact details via the official site or call 855-Old-Rust, 653-7878, for consideration.
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Odessa sales tax revenue climbs in December
Odessa posted more than 4.4 million dollars in December sales tax revenue, a 43.5 percent rise from a year earlier, with about one fifth allocated to the Odessa Development Corporation for economic development and the rest to the city general fund. The city’s fiscal year started October 1 with 30.76 million budgeted for general spending, and actuals run about 49 percent above projections, enabling reserve gains and potential postponed projects including downtown property repairs or redevelopment. City officials remain cautiously optimistic.
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Black Magic Christmas Show scheduled for Odessa
The annual Black Magic Christmas Show will begin at 7 30 p m on December 14 at CrossRoads Fellowship in Odessa. Featuring 16 vocalists and eight band members, tickets cost 12 dollars at the door and are available at Permian High School choir office. Ginger Storey leads the group with traditional and newer tunes plus dancing.
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New Uniforms Debut For Ector County Deputies
Ector County residents may notice a new look as the Ector County Sheriff's Office unveils beige polo shirts with a sheriff badge on the front and SHERIFF on the back. Deputies now wear brown battledress pants and black boots with less leather due to cost and supply issues, according to ECSO Spokesperson Sgt. Gary Duesler.
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