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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2016
Page
3
Texas Tech University Regents named M Duane Nellis interim president as he steps down January 22 but will remain on the faculty. A search committee was formed to hire a new president for the university. Officials say Opperman, a economics instructor, will not be a candidate.
Community organizer Jo Ann Davenport Littleton of the Odessa Odessa Black Cultural Council notes the annual march grows yearly and will feature sign prizes, strong speakers, and King’s message of equality. The kickoff Sunday at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church includes Rev. James Brice as speaker, plus Rodney Taylor and the Sons of the Father, fresh from Rhythm of Gospel Award nominations.
Odessa police arrested Bernard Thomas aged 52 at 8 26 p m on unlawful firearm possession a third degree felony cocaine possession a state jail felony controlled substance possession warrant and five outstanding misdemeanors after a traffic stop on a blue Chevrolet Cavalier in the 300 block of South Grant. A crack pipe with cocaine residue was found and a Cobra C22M .22 handgun was recovered.Thomas has a prior aggravated robbery conviction from El Paso and remains jailed on a 27500 bond. A separate stop in the 600 block of North Muskingum led to the driver Jacques being found with brown tar heroin and marijuana. bond set at 8500.
Joe Rey Jacques, 48, of 4201 N Garfield St Midland, was stopped at 5 52 a m on January 12 and charged with possession of heroin a state jail felony possession of marijuana a class B misdemeanor and driving with an invalid license.
A man faces a state jail felony charge after police found cocaine hidden between the center console and front passenger seat of a red Ford F-150 during a stop in the 1500 block of Adams. The front seat passenger was identified as Acosta. He was released on a $22,500 bond.
Fort Bliss in El Paso announced it will no longer accept New Mexico driver’s licenses as identification for visitors. The base cited noncompliance with the federal REAL ID Act and added it will also reject IDs from Illinois Missouri and Washington state.
ICA Properties advances Dorado Center as Cinergy Cinemas anchors a 90,000 square foot entertainment complex on East Highway 191 and a Keiths Hamburger Station plans a late summer or early fall opening. Derrick and Marcy Bush will operate the new 4,200 square foot location alongside the existing Texas Soul Café, aiming to attract residential growth east of Loop 338 and west of Loop 250. ICA reports ongoing retail interest, with two more deals expected this year, while TDOT funds 5.3 million in off and on ramps to connect Dorado Center to Parks Legado Town Center. The city reimburses about 271,000 after a 2.2 million advance for improvements. Sewell Ford Lincoln plans a 15 million dealership at Parks Legado and Highway 191, under review and slated to move quickly.
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