Food Drive Boost Aids Local Food Bank Contributions
Tina Corbett lauds student generosity as 2 435 cans were collected and then surged past 4 100, energizing the food bank during lean months. Amanda Foresyth notes her mother began the drive in the 1990s to teach giving and counting.
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Amanda Foresyth
Myndi Smith
Garten
Foresyth
Odessa mother charged after death of 9-year-old in Midland
Michelle Nicole Levario, 34, remains in custody after being charged with six counts of endangering a child and one count of injury to a child by omission in connection with her son Yram’s death from Hirschsprung’s disease. Police describe her Midland home as in poor condition and say two other children and four relatives live there. Yram was first taken Jan 25 to Odessa Regional Medical Center before being moved to Covenant Hospital.
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Levario
E. Summit Ave
Midland
Yram
Muskingum Ave
Odessa Regional Medical Center
Hirschsprung
Mayo Clinic
Covenant Hospital
Odessa Police raid nets cash and weapons in synthetic pot case
Police seized 172000 in cash along with an assault rifle and a Glock during a raid tied to Hernandez at a South West County Road business and home. The material called Brain Freeze and Pure Fire was packaged in bags and displayed at a press conference as investigators seek to confirm the drug’s chemical makeup with the DEA.
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Hernandez
South West County Road
LeSueur
Nandez
OPD
Lou Orras
Drug Enforcement Administration
Orras
Odessa
Odessa man charged after DWI arrest batterying officer
Odessa police arrested Mario Alberto Montoya a 35 year old at 1214 Pueblo Street on four felony charges after he punched Officer Gregg Shirley in the face ran from a traffic stop and tried to grab the officer’s gun. Montoya was held at the Ector County Detention Center with bond not yet set.
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Odessa
Mario Alberto Montoya
Pueblo St
Ector County
Montoya
Gregg Shirley
LeSueur
Shirley
Affluenza teen moved to adult jail in Texas
Ethan Couch, 18, was transferred from a juvenile detention center in Fort Worth to Tarrant County Jail on Friday after a judge initially refused to move him. He had been deported from Mexico last month amid probation violation probes tied to the 2013 drunken driving case. Authorities say the transfer was approved as part of ongoing proceedings.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Ethan Couch
Tarrant County
Couch
Mexico
Dee Anderson
Heart health tips and local activity events urged
Myers warns that activity should be 30 minutes daily five days a week while technology reduces movement. She cites Ector County ranks and smoking and obesity rates, urges anyone with chest pain to call 911, and notes MCH events next month including Day of Dance from 9 am to 1 pm at the MCM FunDome with cooking demos and health screenings.
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Myers
Meyers
Ector County
Texas
Emts
MCH
MCM FunDome
Red Food Fridays at Medical Center Hospital Cafeteria
February Fridays feature heart healthy red foods at Medical Center Hospital Cafeteria 500 W Fourth St. Nutrition services invite guests to try new healthy options and support heart month.
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Medical Center Hospital
Fourth St
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