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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2012
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports a July 27 delivery of 14.6 million gallons, using a limit of 16.0 million.
The Ector County ISD will host a 6 p.m. workshop on infrastructure at Barbara Jordan Elementary Gym, 9400 Rainbow Drive. The single agenda item covers ECISD infrastructure with notes of a prior February session and a push for community input toward a middle school model.
Complex Community Federal Credit Unions across the Permian Basin gather school supplies and cash for students in Odessa Monahans and Midland. Donations accepted at Walmart Loop 250 Odessa August 10 and Walmart JBS Parkway August 17. Distributions go to Odessa Midland and Monahans schools. Contact 432-550-9126.
The Brand New Opree featuring Mercedes Blue Grass is set for 7 p.m. Saturday at the Globe Theatre in Odessa at 2308 Shakespeare Rd. Brand New Opree promotes new talent and music in Odessa. For information call 432-332-1586 or 432-580-3177. www.globesw.org. FROM STAFF REPORTS
ECISD transportation reports a driver shortage with 20 driver openings and seven hired this summer. David Morris cites DPS processing delays and competition with oilfields for CDL holders as key obstacles. A Permian High bus sits with a recruitment banner as school starts nearing.
City and county officials say oil boom inflates Permian Basin traffic with fatal crashes and rising registration. Odessa sees 4.9 percent unemployment behind Midland's 4.3 as people flock for work. Mayor Melton calls the area a hotspot amid ongoing driver awareness concerns.
Voters in Ector County join Texas in a Tuesday runoff with eight voting sites due to low turnout. Early voting produced 2,250 Republican and 129 Democratic ballots. Republican runoff pits Steve Brennan against Carl Watters for precinct 1, limited to precinct residents.
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