Midland woman struck by ladder on passing train
Eunice Carlton, 31, of Midland, was seriously injured when a ladder attached to a passing train clipped her as she sat near the tracks near County Road 1250 and Highway 80. She remained in intensive care and is expected to recover, with officials calling it an accident. The incident halted rail traffic for hours.
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Midland County Sheriff’s
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BLOTTER Facts From Odessa Police Reports
A blotter listing felonies reports from Odessa police includes a robbery at 2300 block of North Dixie Boulevard, a group assault on North Hancock Avenue, a theft of 300 dollars on Limestone Avenue, criminal mischief causing 2500 dollars damage on West 24th Street, and a possession arrest for an 18 year old on Magnolia Boulevard. Items stolen include rings totaling 5000 dollars and a rifle, sound system, and guitar valued at 1225 dollars. Paula C. Gonzalez held in detention on 16000 dollars bonds.
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Paula C. Gonzalez
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Ector County Detention Center
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Big Spring police probe Sunday garage shooting
Big Spring police investigate a Sunday shooting at a 700 Creighton Street garage after a fight over a woman led to gunfire. One man was shot in the leg and hospitalized while six others were minor shrapnel injuries. The victim has not cooperated and no charges had been filed by Tuesday afternoon.
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Big Spring
Creighton Street
Tony Everett
ECISD cracks down on truancy and jail time
Odessa High School parent Karen Bradshaw was jailed on January 6 for contempt of court after her 16 year old son Thomas Sanchez repeatedly missed school. The case highlights ECISD truancy policy tying parental accountability to student attendance and prompting steps toward Texas Challenge Academy placement to keep the teen in school.
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Karen Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Thomas Sanchez
Dennis Jones
Thomas
Sanchez
ECISD
Texas Challenge Academy
National Guard
Odessa High School
Ron Leach
Leach
Scott Randolph
Randolph
Student Assistance Services
Jones
CAF Board Clashes Over Museum Funding in Open Letter
In an open letter to CAF board members Odessa businessman Charles Perry suggests using museum funds for flying museum operations as maintenance costs rise for 60 year old airplanes. CAF’s Brown calls the charges patently false and says the museum has funded the organization with $100,000. Despite the controversy, CAF officials at Midland International Airport report a positive atmosphere. The CAF, with about 9,000 members and 160 airplanes in 26 states and four countries, remains focused on its mission while acknowledging internal squabbles.
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CAF
Odessa
Charles Perry
Perry
Brown
O’bannion
Midland International Airport
Texas Pregnant Women to Be HIV Tested in Last Trimester
Texas health officials begin mandatory HIV testing for pregnant women in their last trimester unless they opt out. The test, billed to the mother but covered by insurance or Medicaid, aligns with CDC 2006 guidance to improve infant health. Experts note HIV status can change during pregnancy, justifying the later test.
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Texas
Allison Lowery
Department of State Health Services
Austin American Statesman
Lowery
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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