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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2013
Page
1
The Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus begins this week with a 7 30 p m show Thursday at the Ector County Coliseum. Readers can win circus tickets by posting their best clown face on the Odessa American Facebook page. Winners announced Wednesday. Website links provided.
The City of Odessa will start its annual street seal coat project on Friday sealing 19 miles of streets and should finish by July 31. Streets include Tanglewood, Oakwood, University Boulevard, Grandview Avenue, JBS Parkway, 52nd Street, Eastridge Road, Billy Hext Road, and Golder. For details call 432-335-3241.
Richard Milburn Academy in Odessa, the first charter high school in the city, will move from 2525 North Grandview to 2419 West County Road into a 30,000 square foot building under construction with an August 1 completion. The ninth through 12th graders will return by August 26, hoping to serve up to 425 students, up from about 240 in 2012 13. The school, funded by state per pupil, serves at risk and working students on a half day model under a charter with its own voting board.
A head on collision on Interstate 20 Monday afternoon killed Jer emy Dale Tuhlar and Jonathon Michael Smith. Laura Janeth Alvarez and Adan Tercero sustained critical injuries while Carolyn Getsi and Roberto Rodriguez escaped serious harm. DPS said all occupants wore seatbelts and a medical helicopter aided at the scene.
Ector County may create its own animal control department after Odessa officials said they will not renew services. The interlocal agreement costs about $60,000 annually and has operated for around a decade. City spokeswoman Andrea Goodson cited serving Odessa residents as the reason. County officials warn possible impact on the medical examiner's office.
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