Odessa housing town hall outlines 48 acre affordable project
Odessa District 4 Councilman Mike Gardner and Odessa Housing Finance Corporation officials host a 6:30 p m town hall at Barbara Jordan Elementary to discuss a 48 acre mixed affordable housing plan on the 87th Street area including apartments senior center townhomes and single family homes. Delphi Affordable Housing Group is involved. Gardner aims to ease fears about property values and crime while stressing the project is needed and well planned.
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Austin
Delphi Affordable Housing Group
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Traffic signals to be replaced at Loop 338 I 20 North ramp
TxDOT crews will shut off traffic signals at the Loop 338 and Interstate 20 North ramp during a relocation. The intersection will become a four way stop with advance warning boards before signals are replaced. Signals expected back in operation by Thursday per news release.
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Interstate 20
Snow Likely in Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas
The National Weather Service projects light rain and snow developing Monday night in New Mexico and spreading southeastward into West Texas during the day. Snow accumulations may exceed an inch in higher elevations like the Davis and Guadalupe mountains while ground temperatures stay warm elsewhere.
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Guadalupe
Commissioners ban weapons order reads by judges
An official order from the commissioners bans weapon possession in designated areas. The document, issued under local or regional authority, directs enforcement officers to apply the ban and cites penalties for violations.
Ector County approves expanded essential offices for courthouse guns
Ector County Commissioners unanimously ban firearms from the courthouse beyond existing policy. Officials rely on a Paxton opinion to define essential operations areas including courtrooms restrooms and hallways, adding the Adult Probation building and Ector County Youth Center as essential office spaces. Only prosecutors judges and licensed peace officers may carry in the courthouse.
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Paxton
Ron Eckert
Visiting Carlsbad Caverns in Taiwan course at UTPB
Visiting Carlsbad Caverns in Taiwan features six week Mandarin course instructors from University of Texas at the Permian Basin leading a tour through Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Beth Meyerson guides students Lu Yun Wang Yu Ting Su Wan Ching Wang Yi Chen Lee as they journey the natural entrance and express awe at the unique cave formation. Students plan additional West Texas excursions during downtime.
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University of Texas
Permian Basin
Carlsbad Caverns
National Park
Beth Meyerson
UTPB
Yun Wang
Yu-Ting Su
Wan-Ching Wang
Chen Lee
West Texas
STEM Academy robotics team advances to regionals
Seventh grade students from UTPB STEM Academy earned regional advancement at Frenship ISD Wolfforth after a regional qualifying competition on Feb 20. Robotics coordinator Jeff Vann noted the team faced older, more experienced squads and performed well as they moved forward.
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UTPB
Deputies seek help identifying shooter in Jaguars parking lot
Ector County deputies probe a Saturday shooting outside Jaguars Gold Club after a dispute left a man in his early 20s with a non life threatening back wound. The gunman fled, and authorities seek information to identify him and the orange Charger occupants. Call 432-335-3050 with tips.
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