Death in Custody Inquiry Shocks Midland County Jail
Midland County Sheriff's Office probes the death of Gary Painter says autopsy finds no trauma or brain injury. Wayne Madry 40 of Midland died after medical events at Midland Memorial and may have been kept at the detention center after July 1995 felonious charges. An Odessa man reported a gunfire incident on Pueblo Street causing property damage. Gilberto Valenzuela remains jailed on probation revocation and cocaine possession.
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Midland
Midland County Sheriff's Office
Selee
Gary Painter
Wayne Madry
Mides
Painter
Madry
Midland Memorial and Medical Center
Midland County Detention Center
Odessa
Ector County
Burglary Reports Across Odessa Areas
A 51 year old Odessa woman reported a videocassette recorder and other items missing from a residence on North Jackson Avenue. Park Town Homes managers said tools valued at 720 dollars were stolen from a storage building between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Star Cleaners owners reported a cash register and air conditioner duct work taken, with 20 dollars in coins, between Monday and Tuesday. An ECISO officer noted an intrusion into a chain link fence at Odessa Han School on Dotsy Avenue with estimated damage.
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Odessa
North
Jackson Avenue
Parka Town Homes
E. 11Th St
Star Cleaners
Grandview Ave
MISD Board Debates Plan On School Selection Freedom
MISD board member Diane Anderson argues families should choose schools near home or work and that such freedom would reflect community needs. Michael Dobey hopes a federal judge approves the district's plan, noting it has elements acceptable to all sides and could take two months to schedule. Adella Marmolejo and James Fuller could not be reached for comment.
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Diane Anderson
Anderson
Ison Board
Michael Dobey
Dobey
Adella Marmolejo
James Fuller
Hanukkah Celebrated As Festival Of Lights At Family Gathering
Jan and Lauren Laskey discuss Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, marking an eight day celebration begun December 5. They recount the miracle of oil lasting eight days, the Maccabees victory, and the menorah’s illumination symbolizing religious freedom and dedication.
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Jennifer
Lauren
Jan Laskey
Hanukkah
Maccabees
Israel
Antiochus Epiphanes
Temple
Jerusalem
Jan Luskey
Stockman Upset Tops Brooks In Fort Worth Contest
In a dramatic 3-2 upset, Stockman, once homeless in Fort Worth, unseated Brooks amid focus on gun policy and anti incumbency fury. Critics labeled him controversial yet supporters hailed his unorthodox approach and daily prayer in Washington.
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Eg & Peat
Siel
Gru
Brooks
Stockman
Rooks
Washington
Black
Washingtonian
Preshman
Texas Monthly
Riter
Mimi Swartz
Friendswood
Jim Carrey
Swartz
Bone marrow drive aids counselor at local schools
A bone marrow drive to benefit Vicki Grimes, a Bonham and Nimitz junior high special education counselor, runs 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Friday at Crockett Junior High 2301 N Conover Ave. Grimes fights non Hodgkin's lymphoma and needs a transplant. Donor sign in consent forms and give a blood sample. registration with the National Marrow Donor Program requires ages 18 to 60 in good health.
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Vicki Grimes
Bonham and
Nimitz
Crockett Junior High
N. Conover Ave
National
Duncan wins GOP control of Texas Senate historic milestone
Duncan's victory gives Republicans their first majority in Texas Senate since Reconstruction. The 43-year-old will push Governor Bush's aims, including tax overhaul and higher education funding for Texas Tech, seeking bipartisan House support and using Permanent University Fund dollars for state colleges.
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Duncan
Texas
Montford
Preamas
Senate
Capitol
Texas Tech
George W. Bush
Tom Panken
Bush
Peter
House
Tech
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Ron Clifton Investment Advisors
Ron Clifton
E. University
Grimes
Eden
Famerican
The
Salvation Army
Odessa American
c/o
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11Th St
Tae
All God's Children
Armani
Cowtown
Wvadley
the Herd
Gnomes
Coca Cola
Teeti Institute of
Ammini Meine
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Odessa, Texas
Radisson
Loop
University
Ai.edu
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