Cooler weather heads for Basin with light rain chances
The basin area expects cooler weather for a couple of days with a chance of rain Monday and a warming trend for the rest of the week. Partly cloudy skies are forecast today and tomorrow with highs in the low 70s and tonight’s lows in the mid 60s. Winds will be westerly at 10 to 15 mph across the region.
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Permian
Texans
National Weather Service
Wichita Falls
Laredo
Galveston
Midland Regional
West
Texas
Jury finds Alexander guilty of capital murder in trooper killing
Abilene Texas Billy Wayne Alexander Jr 21 displayed no emotion as jurors rejected his accidental shooting defense and found him guilty of capital murder in the Oct 5 killing of 25 year old Public Safety Trooper Jerry Don Davis The verdict clears the way for a punishment phase next Monday in a case that drew broad attention from a packed courtroom and local officials including Davis family members</s>
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Abilene
Texas
Billy Wayne Alexander Jr
Alexander
Jerry Don Davis
Joyce Davis
Bob Wright
Lubbock
Taylor County
Wright
Kansas
Davis
Montford
Post
Iran Hostage Crisis Reflections On Faith And Resolve
The piece reflects on Iran releasing hostages amid an economic boycott and asset freezes, noting American gestures moved little while sanctions pressured Tehran. It contrasts failed military attempts, lost lives, and rising American unity through faith, candlelight vigils, and patriotic acts under Ayatollah Khomeini’s influence.
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Iran
Iraq
Multiple Obituaries Packed From Odessa Border News
A batch of obituaries and funeral notices from Odessa area papers reports deaths in Alpine Stanton Post Andrews Plainview Monahans and nearby towns. Entries note Olga Gallego of Alpine born 1935 died after brief illness buried in Alpine Holy Angel Cemetery with services at Our Lady of Peace. Other obituaries include Hebrew Jones of Stanton Hubert S Locks of Zephyr Ray Smith of Post James Franklin Martin of Andrews Maria Garcia of Plainview Hiram Morgan of Monahans Geta Wilcox of Odessa Librada Vasquez of Odessa Elburn Wharton of Andrews and William Dobkins of Monahans and nearby relatives and survivors. Funeral services and burial arrangements are listed with churches and cemeteries.
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Alpine
Olga Gallego
Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Holy Angel Cemetery
Geeslin Funeral Home
Gallego
Marfa
Texas
Jimmy T. Gallego
Olga Molinar
Nelda Llanez
Rowena DeVoll
Caroline Gallego
Denise Gallego
Janet Martinez
Marathon
Jimmy Ray Gallego
Hilda Vasquez
el Paso
Gloria Alvarado
Mary Alice Chavez
Joann Fierro
Odessa
Church of Christ At
Stanton
Evergreen Cemetery
Gilbert Funeral Home
Hebrew Jones
LaVacy Cox
Mr. Jones
Grapeland
Minnie Lee Dickson
Crockett
L.E. Jones
Fort Worth
Hebrew Jones Jr
Big Spring
David Jones
Bay City
James Marvin Jones
Bonnie Jackson
Lawton Oklahoma
Marva Scurlark
Monahans
Frances Thorns
Leatrice Melendez
Robert Jones Sr
E.J. Jones
Kay Jones
Sylvester
Post-Ray Smith
Post
West Texas
Lubbock
First Baptist Church
Terrace Cemetery
Justice Mason
Plainview
Maria Jaramillo Garcia
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Plainview Memorial Park
Rosary
Garcia
Central Plains Regional Hospital
Monterey
Mexico
Alice
Manuel Garcia Sr
Bertha Pina
Carlos
Lupe
Oscar
Hiram Wesley Morgan
Immanuel Baptist
Burila
East Hills
Fort Stockton
Morgan
Ward County Memorial Hospital
Iron County
Coca
Ray Lannom
Garland Williams
Ralph
Wesley Morgan
Billie Davison
Geta William Wilcox
N. Lee
Hubbard Kelly
Librada Vasquez
South
Jackson
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Pecos
Arulfo Ontiveroz
Manuel Ontiveroz
Las Cruces
N.M
Ricardo Ontiveroz
Sabeina Garcia
Connie Flores
Safeina Luna
Carmen Cortez
Wreck kills two Andrews men on US 385 south of town
A head on collision on US 385 south of Andrews killed two men, Warren Harding Vicars six, or Talcott. authorities said both drivers swerved to avoid each other but collided in the same lane. Services are set for Talcott and Vicars at Singleton Funeral Home with burial in Amble Michigan Cemetery.
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Vicars
El M District Court Divorces Granted List
District Court records show divorces granted for multiple pairs including K L Burns and ES Burns, Patsy Lujan Trejo and Richard Franco Trejo, Pearl Lavonne Chris and Gary Oscar Childs, W Hailes and J Hailes, Deborah Kay Batchelor and Thomas Jeffrey Batchelor, Lorrie Jan Clark and Mark Lawrence Clark, Guadelupe Luna Bordayo and Joe Bor dayo, Terri M Gaither and Douglas Kirk Gaither, Esperanza N Mata and Sammy Leila Mata, Betty Frances Pomeroy and David Ernest Pomeroy, Sharon Lee Herr and Gary Stephen Herr, Jimmy Glen May and Kristy Karen May, Maria L Rodriguez and Frank & Roar quez, Dyanna Loy Williams and Howard Dale Williams, Jose Baeza and Berta Anaya Baeza, Benita Lee Meadows and Mickey Dale Meadows, Charles and Borott and Esther E Borott, Strona Lewis Aylor and William B Aylor, Joyce E Adams and Billy O Adams, Russell Dotson and Teresa E Dotson, Letty Jo Spruill and Roger Lynn Spruill, Dominic Michael Desesa and Toby Desesa.
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K.L. Burns
ES Burns
Patsy Lujan Trejo
Richard Franco Trejo
Pearl Lavonne Chris
Gary Oscar Childs
W. Hailes
J Hailes
Deborah Kay Batchelor
Thomas Jeffrey Batchelor
Lorrie Jan Clark
Mark Lawrence Clark
Guadelupe
Luna Bordayo
Joe Bordayo
Terri M. Gaither
Douglas Kirk Gaither
Esperanza Nabarrette Mata
Sammy Leila Mata
Betty Frances Pomeroy
David Ernest Pomeroy
Sharon Lee Herr
Gary Stephen Herr
Jimmy Glen May
Kristy
Karen May
Maria L. Rodriguez
Frank
Roarquez
Dyanna Loy Williams
Howard Dale Williams
Jose Baeza
Berta Anaya Baeza
Benita Lee Meadows
Mickey Dale Meadows
Charles
Borott
Esther E. Borott
Strona Lewis Aylor
William B. Aylor
Joyce E. Adams
Billy O. Adams
Russell Dotson
Teresa E. Dotson
Letty Jo Spruill
Roger Lynn Spruill
Dominic Michael Desesa
Toby Desesa
Odessa College Announces 14 Noncredit Short Courses
Short courses begin the week of January 26 through the Odessa College adult and continuing education office. Offerings include biofeedback and stress management, building trades, basic electricity, watercolor, guitar, sign language, domestic law in business, food service manager training, private pilot ground school, cheesemaking, and Powder Puff Mechanics. Pre registration is required for watercolor, food service training, and cheesemaking. Contact Lea Taylor for details on times and fees.
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Odessa College
Food Service
Lea Taylor
Taylor
Adult and Continuing Education
Jr High Bands Concert at Bonham Next Sunday
Odessa junior high all city concert features the All-City Symphonic Band and Concert Band at 2 p.m. Sunday in Bonham Junior High auditorium. About 150 musicians from select 9th grade players, top 15 percent, will perform under Dan Gibbs and Clyde Wilson.
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Odessa
Bonham Junior High
Odessa American
Ector County Independent School District
J.R. McEntyre
Dan Gibbs
Monohans
Clyde Wilson
Midland
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