Election filings open for ECISD board races
No candidates filed by Tuesday for the Ector County Independent School District Board as filing runs through February 17 with Election Day May 6. Incumbents Steve Brown and Nelson Minyard seek reelection, while terms for President Terri Ervin and members Doyle Woodall and others also expire.
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Bruce Shearer leads District 1, Richard Abalos second, Tara Deaver eighth, with no additional filings on Tuesday. Hospital district terms up for District 1 Judy Hayes District 3 Richard Herrera District 5 David Nelson and District 7 Virgil Trower, with no filings on Tuesday. ON THE NET
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Ector County Sheriff Office launches Facebook page
The Ector County Sheriff's Office announces a Facebook page to inform residents about business and public safety. Posts will cover crime trends suspect descriptions missing person advisories fraud scams and news releases to help the community stay informed.
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Trump moves to push Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines
President Donald Trump signs executive actions to overhaul energy policy and accelerate pipeline projects. He invites TransCanada to resubmit Keystone XL for a presidential permit and orders a rapid Army Corps review of Dakota Access requests, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing and curb Obama era climate stances.
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Teacher inspires students with dance at Wilson & Young Middle
Welton Blaylock, longtime studio owner, teaches boogie to six through eight graders at Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle School. Sevenths Emilee Easley calls him fun and a good teacher while eighth grader Jazlynn Ceballos says he inspires perfection. The Wilson & Young Rangerettes have 38 members and about 140 students take classes in ballet hip hop modern and lyrical. The group bonds with laughter and creativity as they learn on and off the floor. See DANCE Page 6A
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Odessa man sentenced 70 years for meth distribution
Matthew Armendariz, aged 35, was convicted in Ector County on drug charges after investigators say he possessed 80 grams of methamphetamine intended for delivery. He also faces a pending first degree murder case related to the October 2015 shooting of Jimmy Porras in West Odessa.
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