New Joe Rutledge Center Named for Odessa Educator
An Odessa community remembers Joseph Lewis Rutledge, longtime educator and activist. A new facility in Commerce will be named The Joe Rutledge Southside YMCA Child Care Center, honoring his dedication to youth, schooling, and civic service.
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Joe Rutledge
Southside Ymca
Joseph Lewis Rutledge
Mr. Rutledge
Odessa
Tucker
Texas
Paul
Johnnie Rutledge
Heaven
Prairie View A&m College
UTPB
Ector County Independent School District
Lion’s Club
Black Chamber of Commerce
Medical Center Hospital Board of Managers
Rotary Club
Odessa Jaycees
Charles Chambers
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Chambers
Dorothy Jackson
Rutledge
Blackshear
Hobbs assault kills man and injures wife
In Hobbs New Mexico Ervin Tafoya known as Taffy, 82, was found dead with multiple stab wounds at his residence behind E and J Rocks and Gems. His wife Julia was wounded and hospitalized in critical condition. Police described a possible white or Spanish male suspect armed and seen fleeing the scene.
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Hobbs
N.M
Taffy
Ervin Tafoya
Tafoya
Harold Brown
Harold Brown Jewelry
Covenant Hospital
Lubbock
Pga Brown
E&j Rocks and Gems
S. Turner
Donnie Graham
Gem
Graham
Brown
B&j Rocks and Gems
MOTRAN seeks research on La Entrada future in Texas
MOTRAN officials met with Texas Comptroller Carol Keeton Rylander to discuss La Entrada al Pacifico a trade corridor from Mexico to Presidio and north through the Panhandle. Rylander backing cites economic benefits for Texas and the nation while urging state research funding and regional input amid Alpine opposition from Tourists Not Trucks and a Davis Mountains stance by the El Paso Council of Governments.
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Carol Keeton Rylander
la Entrada
Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance
Motran
Texas
Odessa
Rylander
Texas Department of Transportation
Mexico
Ridor
Here
Alpine
Tourists Not Trucks
Chris Ruggia
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
el Paso Council of Governments
West Texas
Davis Mountains
Ruggia
Chambers of Commerce
Med Center Hospital bids planned for new cath lab and surgery center
Med Center Hospital plans a four story outpatient surgery center with a 350 space garage and sky bridge, and a separate cath lab facility. Projects total about $22.5 million with bids from local contractors to start arriving in September after plans finalize by early August.
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Medical Center Hospital
Robert McKinney
Ector County Hospital District Board of Directors
Sudhir Amaram
Tai Geis
Aettae
Amaram
ECISD administrator helps subs survive in classroom
Norwood, an ECISD administrator who previously faced spitball fights and disrespect as principal and teacher, sought to tame subs chaos by managing recruiting retaining and training. She attended a substitute teaching conference in Utah learned a CD and workbook now required for all substitute trainee completion.
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Norwood
Ector County Independent
Utah
Substitute Institute
Utah State University
STI
Lynne Norwood
ECISD
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Midland Odessa Transportation Alliance Inc
Gary Payne
Odessa American
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MCH
Paul Zoeller
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