No new candidates file for Ector County Sheriff race
Two candidates remain, Joe Commander and Michael Griffis seek Republican nomination after extended filing deadline. Incumbent Mark Donaldson did not seek a fifth term and withdrew just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 14. No Democrats filed for the race. primary winner on March 1 will be sheriff elect.
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Springlike weather sweeps parts of the U S this week
A weather pattern linked to El Nino brings warm Northeast days and snow in the West, with Odessa facing two cold fronts this weekend. Forecaster Greg Murdoch of the Midland National Weather Service says Friday will be the last warm day for Odessa, followed by a Pacific front and then an Arctic front bringing snow to the Guadalupe Mountains and lows near 30 Sunday.
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Permian Basin
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Odessa
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Holiday aid volunteers distribute gifts at Army headquarters
Evans seven and Quintela eight helped distribute gifts to registered families waiting for aid from the Salvation Army on Tuesday at Army headquarters. About 390 assistances were given this year. Mark Sterkel Odessa American.
Salvation Army delivers Christmas gifts in springlike weather
Shirley McMahon, 62, caring for her three great grandchildren, expresses gratitude as the Salvation Army distributes Christmas gifts. Despite health and financial strains, she loads bicycles, food boxes, and supplies for the children, noting the odd warm day softens the season.
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Shirley McMahon
Salvation Army
McMahon
Odessa fund tallies reach 79714 for Empty Stocking drive
The Odessa American and The Salvation Army report donations including two 10000 gifts push the Empty Stocking Fund to 79714 as of Tuesday. The annual Odessa aid drive aims for 150000 to provide food clothing and toys to needy Odessans with details on Page 2A.
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Odessa church crafts Vegas style Christmas show
Odessa Christian Faith Center stages Celebrate Christmas 2015 a new musical about the nativity with a Vegas like feel. Two performances Wednesday and Thursday at 5 and 7 30 p m at 8860 Andrews Highway Odessa Texas admission is free to the community.
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Andrews Highway
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