Teen arrested near Permian High School in marijuana case
A 17 year old former student was arrested around 9 a.m. Wednesday near Permian High School on a possession of marijuana with intent to distribute charge a second degree felony. Reynaldo Balcazar was taken into custody by ECISD police after a vehicle stop on Bonham Street east of the campus. Two other teens fled on foot and are being sought. Balcazar had a prior trespassing warrant at Permian. Marijuana amount not disclosed. The ECISD news release notes the two other teens fled the scene.
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Ector County Independent School District
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Permian
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Public meeting on FM 1788 traffic in Midland County
An open house style public meeting is set today from 5 to 6 pm in the Fischer Community Room at Atmos Energy on Loop 40 to gather comments on traffic operations from south of I 20 to Loop 40 near Midland International Airport. A consultant will evaluate options and at 6 pm a formal presentation outlines a preliminary plan.
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Parents push to remove ECISD board member Luis Galvan
A petition drive led by Jeff Russell and Arlo Chavira seeks to oust ECISD Place 1 director Luis Galvan after he told Odessa American he used marijuana. They argue he violates his oath and undermines board credibility while deciding student discipline including expulsions and marijuana offenses. Russell mailed 1000 postcards to Place 1 voters as part of the campaign.
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Ector County Independent School District Board
Luis Galvan
Odessa
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Jeff Russell
Arlo Chavira
United States
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Chavira
Ector
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Record Heat Hits Basin with 109 Degrees in Odessa
National Weather Service forecaster Alec Zyster in Midland reports Tuesday tied the basin record at 109 degrees, beating the 2008 high of 104, while Wednesday cooled to 104. The heat prompts construction workers to endure extreme conditions until a cold front moves in, bringing rain chances and lower temperatures.
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Texas
Alec Zyster
National Weather Service
Midland
Zyster
Tomas Perez
Water Construction
Third
Odessa
Perez
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Huckabee to speak in Distinguished Lecture Series in Midland
Former Arkansas governor and Fox News host Mike Huckabee will address the John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute Distinguished Lecture Series on October 10 at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center in Midland. The institute noted Huckabee’s varied career as governor, pastor, author, musician, and media host along with prior high profile speakers.
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Public Leadership Institute
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Wagner Noél
Midland
James Carville
Mary Matalin
Newt Gingrich
Mikhail Gorbachev
Karl Rove
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Fox News
Iowa
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