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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 2017

Page

8

Around the Basin Overview of regional happenings

A concise briefing surveys notable events across the Basin including community gatherings, infrastructure updates, weather briefings, and local developments impacting residents and businesses. Officials urge vigilance for upcoming public meetings and service changes.

School supply drive and camp events across Midland area

A busy schedule lists a Harmony Home school supply drive at Curves 154 JBS Parkway with drop offs 6 am to noon through July 29, plus multiple events: Gir Scouts Desert Southwest STEM Camp at 901 W Dengar Midland, Odessa College golf fundamentals camp at Champions Golf Center, and Venus Bible School at Asbury United Methodist Church.

Harmony Home Jbs Parkway Curves Scouts of the Desert Southwest toSam W. Dengar Ave Midland Gsdsw.org Odessa College Underground Church Asbury United Methodist Church W. University Blvd

Man Guilty Of Continuous Sexual Abuse Of Child In Ector County

An Ector County jury convicted Pete Perez Jr. of continuous sexual abuse of a young child after he pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault of a child. He received life in prison for the abuse and 20 years for each assault, to run consecutively, with DNA evidence cited. Also noted: Ivy Mendez, 34, indicted on endangering a child charges, awaiting trial.

Ector County John W. Smith Pete Perez Jr Bobby Bland Perez Bland Smith Lisa Borden Melissa Williams Adrian Chavez Odessa Ivy Mendez

Woman arrested in tri state virtual kidnapping plot

Federal authorities say Yanette Rodriguez Acosta of Houston was arrested after a grand jury indicted her on charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a tri state virtual kidnapping scheme. She allegedly collected ransoms from victims who believed their children were kidnapped and needed payment to secure release.

Houston Yanette Rodriguez Acosta

Rock From Page 1B For King & Country Concert Set

The band is scheduled to perform at 10 15 p m on August 5 with a 2016 footprint of over 150 shows and more than 1 million fans. They have sold 600 000 records and logged 150 000 000 streams. They appeared on major programs such as The View Jimmy Kimmel Live The Today Show The Tonight Show FOX and Friends and their songs have been used in the Emmys Super Bowl Sunday Night Football U S Open and 7UP campaigns. DJ Vows performance dates are pending as of Thursday.

FOX and Friends DJ Vow

RTD Talent Search Winners Schedule Dates

RTD Talent Search winner V. Rose is set for 4 30 p m on August 5. She began singing at 15 in a group before pursuing a solo sound. Also listed are Verses at 4 30 p m August 5 and DEE] at 7 45 p m August 6 with Facebook links for more details.

V. Rose Rose Tinyurl Verses Dee Tinyurl.com

Man facing felony charge after major wreck in Odessa

Odessa police charged 31 year old Jonathan Michael Porras with intoxication assault causing serious bodily injury a third degree felony after a July 3 crash in East Odessa He had a 14 year old passenger Both were taken to Medical Center Hospital with serious injuries and later released The investigation found Porras extremely intoxicated resulting in the traffic unit obtaining a warrant for his arrest.

Odessa East Odessa Jonathan Michael Porras OPD Porras East University Circle Lane Odessa Fire Rescue Medical Center Hospital Odessa Police Department

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