Reeves County official stable after heart attack
Reeves County Commissioner Norman Hill was listed in stable condition at Medical Center Hospital Odessa after an apparent heart attack. Pecos Mayor Dot Stafford said Hill was first taken to Reeves County Hospital then moved to MCH, where spokesman Andrea Wade noted he is in the coronary care unit.
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Reeves County
Norman Hill
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Pecos
Dot Stafford
Hill
Reeves County Hospital
MCH
Stafford
Andrea Wade
Big Spring man charged with sexual assault of a child
A 28-year-old Big Spring man, Leonel Garza Jr., was awaiting transfer to Mitchell County jail after being charged with sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl. Police said the assault occurred in Mitchell County and the district attorney requested transfer. The report states the assault occurred about 7 a.m. Wednesday and Garza was arrested the same day.
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Big Spring
Mitchell County
Leonel Garza Jr
Roger Sweatt
Garza
Wells Fargo donates to ECISD foundation in Odessa
Greg Simmons presented a 1690 check from Wells Fargo to Education Foundation for Ector County ISD. Interim Superintendent Wendell Sollis accepted the funds to back innovative classroom projects. The money came from the Team Up for Our Schools program with 20 dollars per new local account and a second drive planned Aug 15 to Oct 16 offering 40 dollars per new account.
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Odessa Wells Fargo Bank
Greg Simmons
Education Foundation
Ector County Independent
Wendell Sollis
Simmons
Wells Fargo
CAF Nose Art Painting Demo At Midland Airport
The CAF will host a nose art painting demonstration and discussion with a World War II nose art artist at Midland International Airport. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, while the CAF hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Midland International Airport
CAF
Open enrollment at Richard Milburn Academy underway
Open enrollment for the Richard Milburn Academy, a nationwide public charter high school, is under way at 2525 N. Grandview Ave. Classes start August 16 with 8 am to 5 pm enrollment hours and a lunch break. The academy offers small classes, flexible scheduling, and school-to-work courses with no tuition. For details call 440-7833 or visit richardmilbur... academy org. Hobbs NM hosts fifth annual Hobbs August Nites 5K Fun Run and 2-Mile Walk at 7:30 am on Aug 7. Pre-registration 6:45–7:15 am in Leaco building. fees $10 advance, $15 day of race. First 80 finishers get a T-shirt. Awards for overall male/female and top finishers by age group. prizes from area merchants. Call (505) 397-9291 for info.
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N. Grandview Ave
Hobbs
N.M
Leaco
Hobbs Parks and Recreation
N. Dalmont
W. Broadway
Hobbs Chamber of Commerce
N. Marland
Army to Move 8800 Troops to Texas by 2006
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison announced that 8800 Army troops will be relocated to Texas: 5000 to Fort Hood in 2005 and 3800 to Fort Bliss near El Paso in 2006. Perry officials touted economic and security benefits, with local road upgrades pledged to support the expansion. Fort Hood hosts two armored divisions and Fort Bliss houses Air Defense Artillery.
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Texas
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Fort Hood
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Hutchison
Pentagon
Kathy Walt
Rick Perry
Walt
Perry
Austin
Killeen
1St Cavalry Division
Iraq
4Th Infantry Division
U.S. Army
Air Defense Artillery
James Maloney
Texas Military Preparedness Commission
Nader sues for ballot access in Texas
Ralph Nader's presidential campaign filed a federal suit in Austin challenging Texas independent ballot rules as unconstitutional. Judge Lee Yeakel signaled a ruling soon. Nader argued the requirements discriminate vs third parties. state officials defended the deadlines and signature totals as reasonable.
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Nader
State of Texas
Signs aim to curb school traffic before campus return
City officials, at the Feb 24 meeting, formed a school traffic task force after a Jan 6 Permian High School wreck that killed Kimberly Dawn Turner. Intersections were changed to deter violations with zero tolerance flagged by Odess a and ECISD police.
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Squyres
Permian High School
Kimberly Dawn Turner
Odessa
Chris Pipes
ECISD
Henry Jackson
Larry Melton
Pipes
Morton
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