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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 2008

Page

2

Odessa Woman Dies in Midland Highway Wreck

An Odessa woman, Vanisha Sharon Lawhon aged 29, died in a two vehicle crash on Highway 191 near the 158 junction. Her Hyundai crossed the center median and was struck by a westbound Chevrolet driven by Robert Lightfoot of Monroe Michigan. Lightfoot and a passenger Bonnie Lightfoot were hospitalized in stable condition.

Midland Odessa Vanisha Sharon Lawhon Texas Department of Public Safety Travares Webb Robert Dudley Lightfoot Monroe Mich Lawhon Webb Midland Memorial Hospital Robert Lightfoot Bonnie Jo Lightfoot Monroe, Mich Midland Memorial Highway 191 Highway 158 Vanisha Lawhon Lawdon

Rodeo lifestyle wrapped in family-like network

Brandi Clements, 28, SandHills Rodeo Queen, notes rodeo life as an extended family. Parents and riders describe open doors, hosting athletes, and peer support after a horse loss. Bull rider Myron Duarte adds freedom and reliance on peers, with earnings not guaranteed but strong mutual aid within the rodeo community.

Brandi Clements SandHills Crane Clements Ben Odessa Brandi Melinda Clements Crane High Captain Abilene Domangue Houma OC Rodeo Duarte

Iraqi Army Day Attack Kills Soldiers in Baghdad

A suicide bomber wearing an explosives vest struck during an Army Day celebration in Baghdad killing at least one Iraqi soldier and injuring others. The blast, near an NGO office, occurred as soldiers cheered and civilians offered flowers, with an Associated Press photographer nearby witnessing the attack. One American service member died in the broader attacks announced the same day.

Baghdad U.S Iraq Associated Press Hadi Mizban Karradah Mizban

Odessa man dies after car pedestrian crash

An Odessa man named James Dale Haney, age 18, died after being struck by a 2002 GMC Sierra driven by Lucero Garcia-Solis, 20, while he stood in the inside lane with a bicycle on N West County Road. No charges will be filed.

Odessa N. West County Road James Dale Haney Medical Center Hospital Haney Lucero Garcia-Solis Garcia- Solis

Free public hypnotherapy clinic offered by New Life Clinics

Public funded non profit clinic offers a two hour group hypnotherapy session to quit smoking or start weight loss with added stress relief. Sessions run Mon Jan 14 and Wed Jan 16 at Odessa College Electronics Tech Blog Rui 130 near Globe Theater, with no reservation required. donations welcome.

New Life Clinics Odessa College Globe Theater Shakespeare Rd Odessa Newlifeclinics.org

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