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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2010
Page
1
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A Midland jury found Miguel Chatman guilty of murder in the shooting death of Jermaine Swearington, a former Permian High School football player. Chatman received 75 years in prison and a $10,000 fine in 238th District Court. Three co-defendants face charges related to the slaying at the Pleasures club in Midland last year. Swearington, 23, was a junior standout running back for the Panthers in 2002.
The United Blood Service reports a critical shortage of O negative blood and urges donors 16 and older in good health. A permit is required for 16 year olds, and IDs must be shown at donation sites in Odessa and Midland. Call 432-561-5539 or visit bloodhero.com for details.
Midland Hospice of Midland offers an eight week program on end of life issues titled Finishing Well. The Mondays 1 30 to 4 30 schedule runs through March 29 at Rays of Hope Building 900 W Wall St. Community education at no cost with Midland College CE credits 24 for 15. Registration required call 432 682 2855.
The development team behind Compass Academy a new charter school proposes bringing a high academic focus with strong character development and parent involvement to Odessa. After two years of study local leaders plan to apply for the charter and outline a layout requiring Texas Education Code curriculum.
Dozens of gun dealers bring hundreds of firearms to the Permian Basin Gun Show at Ector County Coliseum Building G in Odessa. The two day event runs 9 am to 5 pm today and Sunday with 300 tables of guns knives ammo and collectibles. Admission is 5 for adults 1 for ages 5 12 and free for under 5. John Pokorny organizer notes the show sells stockpile ammunition amid shortages and a possible shift in interest.
OC trustees meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Joe Zant Jr. Community Room to discuss adding women's volleyball as the sixth OC sport. Athletics director Wayne Baker aims to join the Western Junior College Athletic Conference volleyball lineup, citing recruiting and student activity goals.
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