Flight delays stall Fifi B-29 air test amid crew clash
CAF President Stephan Brown and Autumn Hicks note dedicated volunteers have spent four years preparing Fifi. FAA requires minimum four crew but CAF seeks six with a possible seventh during testing. Full six crew positions include two spotters and a power unit operator to ensure clear engine views and safe flight.
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Odessa man charged with arson in burrito stand fire
Odessa resident Oscar Moli nar Castillo, 46, is jailed in the Ector County Detention Center without bond on arson charges for allegedly setting a fire inside Amigo's restaurant on North Andrews Highway. He told authorities he built a red gas can bomb with a burning rat, which entered the building but did not ignite. His wife found a pried drive through window and a burned rag. the State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire was intentional. A separate felony retaliation charge cites threats against a sheriff's official attributed to Castillo.
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Evacuation Ordered for Los Ebanos Texas Town
Hidalgo County Judge Rene Ramirez ordered Los Ebanos residents to evacuate due to severe flooding risk from the swollen Rio Grande. About 300 people live in the looped community known for its hand operated ferry to Mexico. The river rose after Hurricane Alex dumped rainfall over the basin, leaving the area unprotected by levees.
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Hidalgo County
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American Home Improvement patio enclosures and sunrooms ad
A local contractor highlights sunrooms shade covers and enclosures from American Home Improvement. It praises Pergola shade systems Eze-Breeze four track windows Four Seasons sunrooms Conserva glass and a 20 year warranty while offering a $250 voucher and a free estimate at their showroom near Highway 191 and FM 1788.
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