Deans reflect on cancer progress and Relay for Life plans
Auber and Francis Dean discuss ovarian cancer treatment advances from past to present. After surgeries in Dallas and ongoing chemotherapy, they attend the Odessa Relay for Life, a 24 hour fundraiser benefiting cancer research and patient services. They emphasize patient involvement, knowledge, early detection, and faith guiding them through trials.
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Auber Dean
Baylor Medical Center
Dallas
Odessa West Texas Cancer Center
Francis Dean
Auber
Francis
Society
Relay For Life
Odessa
Kent Dean
Odessa College
American Cancer Society
United States
Texas
Blotter roundup of local police reports and crimes
A compiled blotter lists injury accidents and felony crimes reported to sheriffs or police. Local addresses are rounded to the nearest hundred block, reflecting victim residences and crime sites.
Odessa woman released on drug charge from jail
A 28 year old Odessa woman Regina Franks of 4312 North Dixie Boulevard was released on a $5,000 bond after a jail hold for possession of a controlled substance. A 28 year old Lovington woman Juan Marie Mitchell of Lovington was released on a $7,000 bond after a jail hold for possession of a controlled substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County
Regina Franks
North Dixie Boulevard
Lovington
Juan Marie Mitchell
Odessa teen released on charge of organized crime
A 17 year old Odessa boy, Jacob Ross Moore of 2408 Beechwood Street, was released from Ector County Jail on a 12000 dollar bond for organized criminal activity. Benjamin Joseph Brooks of 2801 Sandlewood Street also was released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County
Jacob Ross Moore
Beechwood Street
Benjamin Joseph Brooks
Sandlewood Street
Odessa Robbery Report At Seven Eleven
A 35 year old Odessa woman says she was robbed at a Seven-Eleven in the 2700 block of East Eighth Street at 3 15 a m Saturday. A 15 year old Odessa boy reports a family member of a suspect threatened to cause bodily harm in the 3100 block of Eastland Avenue at 3 15 a m Friday.
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Odessa
East Eighth Street
Eastland Avenue
Fort Stockton Sanderson race seeks 120 volunteers
A week of racing will generate 3 million dollars with a two stage event from Fort Stockton to Downey Arena Sanderson and back. Volunteers are needed from 6 a.m. to race end guarding gates and performing pre race duties. Cars include Camaros and Corvettes with possible trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Learning Channel
Young
Fort Stockton
Downey Arena
Sanderson
Volun
Taekwondo star Kyle Shachmut overcomes blindness to win
Kyle Shachmut, 14, from Conway Arkansas, lost sight at age three yet excels in taekwondo and sports. He trains as a second degree black belt, competed at a world level in Little Rock, coaches a softball team, rides a bike easily, and plans to teach at Hollender's Taekwondo. His parents describe his discipline as a sign of God’s special work and hope for continued progress though driving remains challenging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway, Ark
Kyle Shachmut
Conway
Little Rock
Jeff
Stephanie Shachmut
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
New York
Kyle
St. Joseph
Hollender
Taekwondo
Shachmuts
Hendrix College
TSU dismisses board chairman amid contract row
Texas Southern University ousted Chairman Willard Jackson after a months long delay in renewing President James Douglas's contract. Gene Moore replaces him by a 3-2 vote as auditors review fiscal management and the campus faces potential system reorganization and millions owed to the U.S. Education Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Jackson
TSU
Enos Cabell
Moore
Anthony Lyons
TSA
U.S. Department of Education
Missing Fort Worth 8 Year Old Girl Searched For
An 8 year old girl Edna Maria Rodriguez vanished from her Fort Worth home around 2 a.m. Police and relatives, aided by search and rescue squads and dogs, scoured the area with no results. Relatives described the window left open and the family’s uncertainty as detectives investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Edna Maria Rodriguez
Fidencio Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Edna
Dallas
WFAA
Isela Lira
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Texas Southern University Ousts Board
Lers Erate Kek
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
1603
N. Grandview
William Turner, JR
New Revelation Baptist Church
Pasadena
California
Turner
New Revelation Church
Louisiana
Wilma Louise Alexander
Jesus
Ori
Maude Humphries
Enesco
Lowell Davis
Norman Rockwell
Lilliput
de Grazia
Heavenly Angels
Frontier Galleries
East 8Th Street
N. Grant
Sysalae
Hunter Safety
TBA
Sat & Sun
Balmorhea State Park
Legion
W. University
el OL
Ratliff