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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 2001

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MCH chief executive cites factors in 2000 loss

Bill Webster, MCH chief executive officer hired in May, said in October that several factors contributed to the healthcare group's financial loss in 2000.

MCH Bill Webster

Trooper dies in hit and run during highway pursuit

State trooper John Mann, 40, was killed on Interstate 24 while wrestling with suspect car thief Charles Gray, 28. Gray was critically injured. the hit-and-run driver James Sheppard, 34, turned himself in after learning of the incident.

Nashville, Tenn John Mann Charles Gray Gray Mann James Sheppard

Blue's Clues host Burns quits after five years

New York AP reports Steve Burns will leave Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues, ending his five year run as the human sidekick to Blue. Donovan Patton will replace him as Joe, a newer, supposedly funnier host in the cartoon series.

New York Blue Steve Burns Nickelodeon Krusty the Klown Burns Time Magazine Joe Donovan Patton

Texas Ice Storm Grips Dallas Region Causes Piles of Accidents

Residents across North and East Texas faced ice and snow on Monday with 1 to 3 inches of accumulation and slick roads. Police report an unusually high overnight crash count in Tarrant County with 350 incidents from midnight to 3 a.m. as cold air and holiday traffic persisted.

Paris Texas Dallas Dallas-Fort Worth Tarrant County Sheriff's Department

Odessa Welcomes First Baby of 2001 Jakob Floyd

After eight hours of induced labor followed by a Cesarean, Jakob Walker Floyd was born at 12:25 a.m. becoming Odessa's first baby of 2001. He weighs seven pounds four ounces and is in good health. Parents Brent and Tiffany Floyd, residents of Midland, traveled to Odessa with Dr. Diana Duff at Medical Center Hospital where the birth took place.

Tiffany Floyd Jacob Walker Odessa Jakob Walker Floyd Medical Center Brent Floyds Midland Diana Duff Medical Center Hospital Duff Jakob

Odessa Year 2000 Sheriff Race and Jail Struggles

In 2000 Ector County faced a troubled sheriff race and jail problems. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards found nine violations at the Ector County Jail since 1996, citing insufficient staff to supervise 400 plus inmates. A state of emergency followed in June, with 13 new jailers hired to fill gaps amid calls for county funding.

Ector County News Odessa American Ector County Texas Commission On Jail Standards Reggie Yearwood Ector

Arafat agrees to Washington peace talks before Clinton leaves

Yasser Arafat agrees to travel to Washington for peace talks pressured by President Clinton as a car bomb rips through Netanya injuring dozens. Palestinian spokesman calls the trip decisive while the timing keeps hope alive for a three way summit before Clinton's January 20 departure.

Yasser Arafat Washington Clinton Jerusalem Arafat Nabil Aburedeneh U.S Israel Netanya Tel Aviv

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