Ozzy Osbourne Home After ATV Accident in England
Ozzy Osbourne has returned to Beverly Hills home after an ATV crash in England that left him with a fractured collarbone eight ribs and a neck vertebra. He faced coma and breathing difficulties during the incident and spent a week on a ventilator. Sharon Osbourne spoke on her show Jan. 22 about his ongoing pain and recovery.
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Ozzy Osbourne
England
Sharon Osbourne
Beverly Hills
Calif
Buckinghamshire
Pilot Wesley Hardin Dies In Weatherford Plane Crash
Wesley Hardin, a Houston pilot certified to fly with instrument only, died after his single engine Beechcraft Bonanza A36 crashed near Parker County Airfield during a rain soaked approach. Visibility was under three quarters of a mile. investigators say disorientation on second approach led to the fatal crash.
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Tarrant County
Gary Rozzell
Mineral Wells
DPS
Parker County
Rozzell
Jerrod Bell
FAA
Weatherford
Hudson Oaks
Federal Aviation Administration
Houston
Schlemeyer Field
Peterson
Two Candidates File For New 11th District Seat
Odessa American reports that by Friday deadline only two candidates filed for the newly created 11th Congressional District. Mike Conaway of Midland and Bill Lester of Brownwood, both Republicans, expect an open race with no runoff likely if no Democrats or write-ins join. Conaway, an accountant, and Lester, a Howard Payne University political science professor, react to the filing flush.
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Congressional District
Mike Conaway
Midland
Bill Lester
Brownwood
Congress
Conaway
Lester
Howard Payne University
Early voting totals for Texas Senate special election in Ector County
Four thousand five hundred forty five residents cast early ballots by Friday 4 pm across Odessa polls including the county elections administration office, Music City Mall storefront, Lowe’s Supermarket, Medical Center Hospital Family Health Center, and Odessa College Fine Arts Building. Mail in ballots numbered 141. Other district centers reported totals in Midland, Big Spring, Canyon, and Amarillo with varying counts.
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Eighth St
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Amarillo
Third Candidate Thurman Drops Run for November Ballot
Midland independent Gary Thurman said Friday he will not complete the steps to appear on the November 2 general election ballot. He had filed a notice of intent to run with the Secretary of State in Austin, noting he has done so in past years as a nonpartisan expression and critique of partisan governance.
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Midland
Gary Thurman
Thurman
Secretary of State
Austin
West Texas Race Sees Basin Focus Amid Early Voting Live
Early voting tallies show Odessa Midland districts leading Amarillo Canyon as Basin candidates chart a path. Gov Perry set Jan 20 election after Sen Bivins resignation to join the Swedish ambassadorship. Six Republicans contend in the primary with Elaine King Miller as the sole Democrat in the race.
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Amarillo
Canyon
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Basin
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Perry
Teel Bivins
Ramarillo
Bivins
George W. Bush
Texas Senate
Texas
Elaine King Miller
Two Months Bed Rest Before Quadruplets Delivery Observed
Juli and Keith Poe welcomed quadruplets after a long pregnancy marked by bed rest and careful care. Medical staff at ORH, including nurse Brandi Lloyd and Dr. Sanjay Patel, praised the family's resilience and teamwork. The three boys and one girl, born around April 8 at 27 weeks, remain in neonatal care as parents await full bonding at home.
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Keith
Howard College
Big Spring
Fancus
Brandi Lloyd
Julioe
Lloyd
Nancy Stark
Suzanne Gurr
ORH
Sanjay Patel
Gurr
Local Forecast Says Mostly Cloudy With Showers Possible
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunder. Morning low near 44 with a high around 47 degrees and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Local rainfall totals logged for Friday across city sites
Readings show varying amounts from several stations between midnight and 5 pm Friday with Schlemeyer Field at 51 inches and Fire Station No 2 at 92 inches The list includes Central Fire Station Lincoln Avenue 50 inches Fire Stations 3 4 5 6 7 8 with 50 24 50 75 80 80 inches at respective addresses and streets Fire Station No 8 on Yukon Road records 80 inches
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Central Fire Station
N. Lincoln Ave
E. Murphy St
E. University Blvd
N. Golder Ave
E. Ridge Road
Brentwood Drive
W. Eighth St
Yukon Road
Rain cushioned by fronts forecasts in Reeves County
Weather outlook notes scattered rain with over an inch in parts of Reeves County and drier areas elsewhere. A late morning cold cool front is expected to move in, bringing wind and a drop in temperatures to around 50 by Saturday, with cooler conditions Sunday.
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Cain
Reeves County
Stewart
Deputies search for men accused of robbing ranch
Brewster County sheriff's deputies pursue eight to ten Mexican nationals, including a woman, accused of tying up ranch workers between Marathon and Fort Stockton. They allegedly stole a .22 caliber firearm and a cream colored Ford Crown Victoria, later abandoned in Pecos County. reports say knives were used. Texas DPS aiding search.
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Marathon
Fort Stockton
Pecos
Texas Dvent of Public Safety
Polling places listed for District 31 Texas Senate special election
Precincts 101 102 103 109 use Kellys Turner Park Community Center at Mockingbird Lane and Sycamore Drive. Precincts 105 106 107 meet at Sherwood Community Center East 49th Street and Everglade Avenue. Precincts 108 110 vote at Jordan Elementary School Rainbow Drive. Precincts 201 209 at LBJ Elementary Amber Drive and Rocky Lane Road. Precincts 202 203 at Nimitz Junior High Maple Avenue and John Ben Shepperd Parkway Boulevard. Precincts 204 205 206 208 at Ireland Elementary Lyndale Drive and Dawn Avenue. Precinct 207 at Gardendale Larkspur Lane and Gardendale Avenue. Precincts 301 311 at Pease Elementary 1800 W. 22nd St. Precincts 302 303 304 at Bowie Junior High 500 W. 21st St. Precincts 306 307 at Hood Junior High 601 E. 38th St. Precincts 309 312 at Bonham Junior High 2201 E. 21st St. Precincts 401 412 at Lamar Elementary 610 N. Jefferson Ave. Precincts 402 403 404 405 at Blackshear Elementary 501 S. Dixie Bivd. Precincts 406 407 at Cameron Elementary 2401 W. Eighth St.
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Kellys Turner Park
Mockingbird Lane
Sycamore Drive
Sherwood Community Center
East 49Th Street
Everglade Avenue
Jordan
Rainbow Drive
LBJ
Amber Drive
Rocky Lane Road
Nimitz
Maple Avenue
John Ben Shepperd
Lamar
N. Jefferson Ave
Blackshear
S. Dixie Bivd
Cameron
W. Eighth St
Texas Lottery Draws Friday January 16 Results
The Texas lottery reports Mega Millions numbers 12 26 41 49 1 with Mega Ball 3 for Friday January 16. Cash Five 3 8 13 25 36 Pick 3 Day 5 8 21 Night 6 9 4 6 9 Texas Two Step 20 24 29 33 with bonus ball. Jackpot listed at 300000 dollars.
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New Mexico Lottery Road Runner Cash 2 Saturday drawing noted
Lottery listing shows ROAD RUNNER CASH 2 drawing with numbers 11 13 28 for Thursday January 15, published in the Odessa American. Local contact lines, postal details, and advertising contacts accompany the notice.
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