Texas faces transit funding crisis as fuel tax stalls
Texas lawmakers warn state transportation funding is collapsing as debt repayment for past road projects outpaces new construction. The gasoline tax has not risen in 20 years and rising fuel efficiency reduces proceeds since 2008, with Gov Perry’s no tax pledge complicating options. State Sen. Tommy Williams warns the state will soon have no money to build roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Tommy Williams
the Woodlands
Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee
Rick Perry
Meet the Teacher Stephanie Carter at Pease Elementary
Stephanie Carter teaches music at Pease Elementary in Odessa. She grew up in a military family born in Hawaii and lived along the Gulf Coast, Germany, and Massachusetts. She studied at Hardin-Simmons and UTPB, did student teaching in Odessa, and loves piano, gig work, and gardening with a family including husband J D and three sons Zach Nate and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Hawaii
Gulf Coast
Germany
Massachusetts
Hardin-Simmons University
UTPB
J.D
Zach
Nate
David
Colorado
Odessa High School Daily Activities and Tutorials Schedule
The schedule lists extended day sessions at Odessa High School with weekly events. It covers cap and gown orders, JV and varsity sports events at OHS and nearby opponents, NHS meetings, and booster club meetings. It also notes the Education Center daily tutorials, parent workshops, and ESL classes with time slots and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
OHS
Coronado
Lubbock
MTG
Jeff Jones
Monahans
Ward County
Cooper
Education Center
Family Education Center
Kool Smiles
Parent Workshop
Kool
Crockett Junior High
Ireland
Jordan Elementary
Oaschools
OAOA
Obituary of George W Utt Jr in Odessa Texas
George W Utt Jr 87 of Hot Springs died Jan 26 20 born Feb 26 1923 in San Angelo Texas to George W Utt Sr and Zela May Hansen Utt He was a US Army veteran and retired from Conoco Oil after 34 years Survived by son Roy Ott and Nelda and brother-in-law and four nieces Graveside services at Sunset Memorial Park Odessa Texas at 11 am Wednesday Feb 2 Virgil Webb officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
George W. Utt, Jr
Hot Springs
San Angelo
Texas
George W. Utt
Zela May Hansen Utt
Doris Williams Utt
Lois Lambert Utt
Dora Hudgens
Earl Utt
Walter Lee Utt
Opal Utt Lindeman
Eva Utt Townsend
Stgn
Steve Lambert
Joe Martin
Hot Springs Church of Christ
George
Conoco Oil Company
Roy and
Nelda Ott
Red Bluff
California
Sunset Memorial Park
Ilam
Virgil Webb
Monahans
Robert Garcia
Harkey Funeral Home
St. John Catholic Church
Monahans Memorial Cemetery
Colorado City
Mary Garcia
Ector Garcia
Roy Garcia
Elizabeth Garcia
Raymond Garcia
Albert Garcia
Carmen Sanchez
Yolanda Garcia
Midland
Mary Helen Ybarra
Loretta Brown Kelm
Medical Center Hospital
Sunset Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Sunset Funeral Home Chapel
Lubbock
Chris Kelm
San Antonio
Derek Kelm
Jennifer Ariens
Houston
Dwain Brown
Canyon Lake
Fred Brown
Comfort
Nelda Loveless
Stephenville
Deerings Nursing Home
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Donald Ritchey
Ruddick Cemetery
Garfield, Ark
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Siloam Springs
Ark
James “Jim” Nash
Bobby Jack Sprinkle Jr
Dorotha Cova
Whitmore Lake
Mich
Catherine Morrow
Owossa
Lee Blount
Patricia Ritchey
Janie Burnette
Calvert
James Nash Jr
Egyptian Texans fear for families amid Egyptian protests
Egyptian Texans express anxiety as Hosni Mubarak's government faces large scale protests in Cairo and Alexandria. Imam Osama Hassan in Victoria worries for parents and brothers, while San Antonio residents Fatima Aboueisha and others monitor Al Jazeera. Protests in Cairo's Tahrir Square demand democratic reforms and Mubarak's resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Osama Hassan
Egypt
Cairo
Alexandria
Hosni Mubarak
Hassan
Victoria Advocate
San Antonio
Fatima Aboueisha
Al-Jazeera
San Antonio Express-News
Mubarak
Tahrir Square
Education seminar pre registration ends today in Midland
The Texas Retired Teachers Association District XVIII invites public education employees to a free retirement education seminar at Abel Junior High School February 5 from 9 AM to 2 PM with topics on Teacher Retirement System benefits insurance and financial planning Free lunch is provided Call 267 5051.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Retired Teachers Association
Abel Junior High School
Heritage Blvd
Midland
Texas
Odessa Obituaries and Death Notices Remain Local
Odessa area obituaries list multiple deaths with service details including Dominga Dirickson 81, Loretta Kelm 72, Nelda Loveless 74, Charlotte Nash 77, Patsy Suggs 77, and Tommie Williams 77. Services scheduled or held for Jan. 2011 across St Elizabeth Ann Seton, Sunset Funeral Home, Hubbard Kelly, and local churches with survivors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Dominga Molina Dirickson
Odessa
Parks Methodist
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
Mark Mueller
Acres West Funeral Chapel
Yorktown
Lupe
Sonny
Butch
Richard Munguia
Margett Flores
Loila
Viola” Jacobo
Clara Arredondo
Tommie Williams
Sunset Funeral Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Awmakers
Texas Road and Transportation Funding
THE
Associated Press
Stephanie Carter
Pease Elemen
Midland Lee
Ratliff
Seminole
Aboueisha
Express- News
United States
Advocate
Sar Antonio
Melissa Phillip
Houston Chronicle
Nelly Leheta
Daniel Loudenback
Odessa College
Jack Rodgers Fine Arts Center
Permianbasingu Taf.com
Dio
JBS Parkway
lovetodanceStudio.com
Ebien Noél Art Museum
William Schickel
Noelartmuseum.org
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts
Dominga Molina Dirickson
Loretta Brown
Kelm
Charlotte Anne Nash
Maple Ave
Patsy Suggs
Crossroads Fellowship Church
Kenneth D. Wright
Kenneth D Wright
Lewallen-Garcia- Pipkin
Terry Tamplin
Serenity Memorial Gardens
Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home
Sidney Adams
Michael Short
Beau Wright
Stacy Wright
Virginia France
Moscow
Idaho
Max Wright
Adams
Okla
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!