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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2001
Page
9
Police in Odessa issue more tickets for major offenses in 2000 than 1999 with higher fines collected. In 1999 the Odessa Police Department issued 49 911 tickets raising 2 234 419 14. In 2000 48 809 tickets produced 2 842 737 49 in fines. Boombox ordinance violations rose from nine in 1999 to 271 in 2000.
Sixteen marketing students and four sponsors spent three days in Dallas visiting the International Apparel Mart World Trade Center and Grapevine Mills Mall to observe how goods are marketed and moved through middlemen. They funded the trip with $1,500 from fundraisers and campus store profits.
South Central Wrestling brings five sanctioned matches to Pecos High School at 7 p.m. featuring Warlok and Mr Big Time in the main bout. Proceeds fund refurbishing the boys and girls weight room. tickets are 5 dollars at the door or in advance at the high school field house. For details call 447-7220.
The city will build two new firehouses and move units from Station 8 at 92nd Street and Rainbow Avenue to Yukon Road near Dixie Boulevard, and from Station 5 at 38th Street and Dixie Boulevard to near Mission Dorado about half a mile west of Faudree Road.
Odessans express anger as city moves two fire stations farther from homes to fund and accommodate new stations by December at a cost of 1.58 million. No. 5 shifts east four miles near Colorado Avenue and East Ridge Road, while No. 8 moves south two miles to Yukon Road and U.S. 385. Residents fear reduced coverage. officials say No. 4, No. 6 will cover gaps and keep response times acceptable.
President elect George W. Bush will visit Midland Texas on Wednesday before moving to Washington for his oath. Locals recount his oil patch upbringing and his father George H Bush once joked about his son’s rough talk. The trip underscores how his Texas roots frame the coming inauguration and logistics for travel to the capital.
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