OJ Simpson trial jury fate in public view
Ken Brodnax muses on the O J Simpson case and jury doubt amid media glare. Prosecution rests on limited DNA and witness pieces while defense questions timeline and police handling. Public opinion divides, promising sensational aftermath regardless of verdict. Brodnax notes fame from the case and the high price of crime journalism.
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O.J. Simpson
O.J
Simpson
Lizzie Borden
Marcia Clark
Crew
Pblic
America
Ken Brodnax
Buinger among three finalists for Clear Creek ISD top post
Ector County Independent School District Superintendent Gene Buinger is one of three finalists for Clear Creek Independent School District, located in Clear Lake near Houston. The board may decide early next week after interviews and a dinner today in Clear Lake.
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Ector County Independent
Gene Buinger
Clear Creek Independent
Buinger
Clear Creek
Clear Lake
Houston
Texas
Ector County
Cheryl Johnson
Johnson
Texas Association of School Boards
John Wilson
Amarillo Independent
Dennis Peterson
Rockwood Independent
Eureka
CCISD
Ronald K. McLeod
Broken dreams as 18-foot evergreen toppled in Odessa yard
Ernest Shelton recalls the moment a car plowed into his yard near Anderson Avenue and Clements Street, snapping an 18-foot evergreen planted with his wife after 17 years of marriage. The couple will replace the tree, while Shelton jokes about hiding in the trunk to escape his wife’s reaction.
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Ernest Shelton
Shelton
Pearl
Sheltons
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Anderson Ave
New Face for Texas FFA as Girls Lead Convention
Thousands of Texas students gathered in Lubbock for the 67th Texas State FFA Convention. Girls described as increasingly central to agriculture, with Kayla Oliver and Nikki Martin highlighting student involvement in raising livestock for college funds. Texas Speaker Pete Laney praised female participation and urged continued effort to sustain agricultural success. The event underscored optimism for an industry employing about 20 percent of Texas jobs amid an aging farming population.
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Lubbock
Farmers of America
FFA
Kayla Oliver
Channelview
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
Oliver
Nikki Martin
Clear Lake
Texas
Pete Laney
ZZ Top
Hale Center
Laney
America
Program gives graduates experience and opportunity
Yvonne Chalambaga after Odessa High School found a career path through the VISTA Americorps program. She joined to help adults read, earn a scholarship, and plans to study education at Odessa College. The Odessa Catholic Charities program supports about 200 adults with 60 volunteers, mentoring and one on one help.
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Yvonne Chalambaga
Odessa High School
Washington, D.C
Chalambaga
VISTA
Washington
al Gore
Odessa College
Odessa
Joan Flynn
Odessa Catholic Charities
Sta
Noel Center
the Literacy Council
Catholic Charities
Our Lady of Guadalupe Center
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