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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2002
Page
1
Dozens of U S Marines boarded CH 46E Sea Knight helicopters from Kandahar in a Monday operation to capture Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar, believed hiding in central Afghanistan. Afghan Prime Minister Karzai vowed to see him arrested as U S forces press the search amid ongoing fighting near Jalalabad.
The Odessa city year was marked by park site fights over a 1.2 million girls softball complex with sites in south and north Odessa and UT Permian Basin option. The mayor Bill Hext died from infection after stem cell transplant for non Hodgkin lymphoma. Controversy shifted to water park site selections despite a 20000 study.
A year of mostly good news for ECISD within Odessa area coverage. High profile courts cases shaped Ector County coverage while OPD faced top level problems. Explosions and endangered species headlines marked Monday area. Local economy saw ups and downs as city faced crises and the mayoral loss. Editor picks compile notable local stones.
Rita Mitchell of Slaton tried to sue the city after two Siberian Huskies were killed at the animal control center. She says she incurred about 5000 dollars in losses from breeding and selling dogs. The case was dismissed due to sovereign immunity.
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