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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2013
Page
1
The West Texas Writers group gathers at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Kaleidoscope Room of Midland County Library. Guest speaker Tom Parks will discuss From Premotion to Publishing The Mystery and Miracle of Language. Parks is a professor at UTPB with a Vanderbilt Ph.D. and a prolific author and editor.
Four parent sessions start at 6 p.m. Thursday at NTC 300 E 29th St to explore admission to New Tech Odessa a public high school in Ector County ISD focusing on technology and project based learning. A second notice: Midland Pernian Basin Petroleum Museum hosts Family Science Night Under The Sea from 6:30 to 8 p.m. with free admission and activities about ocean life.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces a first national tour for one Oscar statuette. It will visit at least 10 cities with fans able to track progress online and submit stop suggestions. Fans can follow at oscars.org.
Gov. Rick Perry used the State of the State address to urge tapping the Rainy Day Fund for $3.7 billion in water and road projects while proposing tax cuts and returning excess revenue to taxpayers. He defended restraint as fueling growth, rejected restoring $5.4 billion in education cuts, and urged a constitutional mechanism to refund unspent taxes.
D R Horton advances construction in Odessa with multiple homes rising in Renaissance Estate near Eastridge Road and Billy Hext Road. Local builder activity marks a surge in housing development across eastern and northern Odessa, reflecting growth momentum for MARK STERKES ODESSA AMERICA.
Odessa’s new home permits nearly double year over year with 583 in 2012 versus 337 in 2011. Through the month, 36 residential permits have been issued as officials expect similar or higher production amid strong regional economic activity. Builders report high demand and preconstruction purchases, with much of the activity in single family homes driven by oil and diversification.
Timothy Ryan Soto, 19, of Odessa, whose body was found in a red Camaro, has been identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner as the victim of an accident from four months earlier. His family cites a Sept. 20 disappearance after a local altercation and ongoing police reports.
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