Casting call seeks white boys 10 to 14 for Texas film
Seminole hosts an audition by Primrose Pictures for leading roles in a forthcoming Hollywood family film shot in Texas. Open Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gaines County Civic Building, 405 NW Fifth Street. Call 512-637-9782 or email primrosepictures@gmail.com for details.
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Bridal fair at University of Texas of the Permian Basin
A bridal fair at UT Permian Basin Center for Energy and Economic Diversification runs today from 3 to 8 pm. Fashion shows at 4 pm and 7 pm showcase 2008 styles. Admission is 5 dollars with proceeds to the Odessa Police Fallen Officers Fund. For details call 550 2019. ON THE NET: www.universitybridals.com.
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Obama wins Iowa caucuses in 2008 Democratic race
Barack Obama wins the Iowa caucuses as the 2008 Democratic contest begins. He defeats Hillary Clinton and John Edwards in a crowded field, marking a pivotal early victory. Precinct chair Bruce Clark tallies participants at the Jackson County caucus in St Donatus, Iowa.
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Huckabee Wins Iowa Caucuses as Romney Finishes Strong
Huckabee, a Baptist preacher turned politician, wins the Iowa Republican caucuses riding evangelical support. He defeats Mitt Romney despite being outspent by tens of millions, calling for a new day in American politics as coverage invites readers to see results on page 6A.
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SandHills Stock Show to Bring Up to 2 Million Boost
Odessa businesses including restaurants stores and hotels expect a collective two million extra spending from the 75th SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo starting today through Jan 12. Linda Sweatt says the event greatly boosts city patronage with Lamb and steer shows at Ector County Coliseum drawing thousands. Officials note prize money and sponsorships in 2008 and 2007 figures, and Axios plans run through the week with anticipated heavy traffic and staffing needs.
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Rivals face off for 143rd Judicial District Attorney
Randall Reynolds seeks re election against Ward County attorney Kevin Acker in a high stakes Democratic primary. The race features a long running feud over the TYC scandal and related issues, with coverage continuing on page 4B.
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Iraan teens punished in deer beating case on baseball field
Iraan Pecos County Justice of the Peace Cathy Ervine said four Iraan teens were punished in a case where two deer were beaten to death with baseball bats on the Iraan High baseball field. She declined to reveal penalties while planning a future news release. The Odessa American filed a FOIA request for information on two 17 year olds involved.
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