Hijacked hare returns home after theft in Odessa
Harvey the 6 foot fiberglass rabbit was stolen Sunday from in front of Industrial Communications at 2535 N. Jackson Ave. It was found Wednesday morning behind Catholic Charities Thrift Store at 2500 Andrews. Police returned the statue to Industrial Communications. It bears a chipped nose and tire marks, with the base cracked requiring replacement. Peggy Clemons stated the animal is home and intact.
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Waste arrives in Andrews from Ohio uranium facility
A truckload of uranium processing residue from a former Ohio DOE facility arrived in Andrews on Wednesday as the first of 2,000 shipments to relocate material to Waste Control Specialists. Visionary Solutions plans five-truck loads for about three weeks with up to 80 trucks weekly, under a two-year 7.5 million contract awarded to WCS.
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TECO and WCS Seek Permits for Hazardous and Radioactive Waste
TECO gains EPA authorization to dispose of toxic substances and DSHS license for low level radioactive waste. WCS applies to TCEQ for disposal of uranium byproducts and to build a federal waste storage facility. Shipment routed from Amarillo to Andrews as locals fear environmental contamination.
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Odessa sales tax revenue climbs again for June
Odessa will receive 1,253,583 from the state comptroller for June, up 14.5 percent from 2004. Finance Director Felicia Nzere cited new businesses and economic growth as contributing factors along with April tax collections. The Odessa Development Corporation gets 250,716 and the Ector County Hospital District 1,065,254, up 18.1 percent from last June.
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Hispanics comprise one seventh of U S population
Washington reports that one of every seven people in the United States is Hispanic, a record that may rise due to immigration and a higher birth rate. The count reaches 41.3 million Hispanics, with the bureau noting no questions on legal status to keep the tally inclusive.
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