Ector ISD Moves to Slash Millions Amid Enrollment Decline
Ector County Independent School District advances budget cuts totaling millions as enrollment shrinks and oilfield volatility affects funding. Julie Breaux battles a summer tick. Providence Rhode Island features as backdrop for a TV drama tour. Chris Turner reexamines Andrews High School state baseball title chase and Shaud Williams impact.
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Ector County Independent
Chris Turner
Andrews
Shaud Williams
Suspect in 1997 UK student beating tied to Texas slayings
Fingerprints and DNA link Resendez-Ramirez to four Texas slayings after a UK student death near a Lexington railroad track. Vehicles of two victims found in San Antonio. Rail searches resumed at Flatonia as authorities press the nationwide manhunt.
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San Antonio
Resendez-Ramirez
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Flatonia
Houston
Jerry Jenkins
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Florida
New Mexico
DPS
Mike Cox
Cox
Ramirez
Odessa area power plant moves closer to reality
Gilliland says the Basin project is a win win as Odessa City Council and Ector County Hospital Board approve resolutions. The Ector County Commissioners Court will consider a similar agreement June 14, with officials viewing the plant as diversifying Odessa industry. In other action, the OC board backs an English garden concept for the Globe Theatre pending further study.
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Globe Theatre
Settlement updates纠 1994 air pollution case in Odessa
A Friday report clarifies prior coverage of a 1994 air pollution settlement in south Odessa originally leveled at Dynagen. A second suit followed against Dynagen Rexene and Shell Corp, filed after about 100 rejected the terms. The later case settled in 1997.
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Dynagen
Rexene
Shell Corp
Correction on Aggravated Assault Suspect Description
A police blotter item clarifies that the June 4 aggravated assault in the 400 block of North Hancock Avenue involved two white male suspects. One is about 5 feet 10 inches, 200 pounds, in a green T shirt. the other is about 6 feet, 190 pounds, in a navy blue and red polo shirt with jeans.
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Hancock Avenue
University of Chicago withholds honorary degree from Clinton
University of Chicago officials say President Clinton will not receive an honorary degree for speaking at Saturday's graduation. The school upholds tradition restricting honorary degrees to leading scholars and faculty who give the commencement address. A White House spokeswoman calls the decision a semantic issue.
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University of Chicago
Clinton
Larry Arbeiter
Queen Elizabeth II
England
Arbeiter
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Oliver Stone Arrested for DUI and Hashish Possession
Beverly Hills CA Oliver Stone 52 arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and hashish possession He was pulled over late Wednesday and released on 12500 bail A spokesman did not respond Stone is credited with Platoon Born on the Fourth of July Wall Street and Natural Born Killers.
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Oliver Stone
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Lauryn Hill Visits Columbia High to Enter Hall of Fame
Lauryn Hill spoke to Columbia High School students in Maplewood New Jersey about seizing opportunities and believing in themselves as she made an unannounced appearance to be inducted into the school's hall of fame. The hip hop star, fresh off winning five Grammys, urged action to broaden the mind.
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Lauryn Hill
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Gun show bill sparks crossfire over gun controls politics
The proposed gun show reform gains unlikely backing amid fierce partisan clashes. Conservatives oppose tighter limits while liberals decry penalties for youth offenders. House leaders face party rifts as Littleton and Conyers shootings heighten pressure to act. Public opinion favors stronger checks and higher ages, with lawmakers warning of a tough vote ahead.
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Russians Move Kosovo Peacekeeping Convoy Stirs Uncertain Response
In Pristina a convoy of 200 to 300 Russian troops moved toward Kosovo Polje amid mixed signals on command. ITAR TASS cited the Defense Ministry and Yugoslav military, while NATO and U.S. officials pushed for a unified plan and strict coordination with KFOR.
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Texas city and county sales tax rebates rise
Revenues around 184 million were distributed to 1 097 Texas cities and 118 counties this month, up 7.1 percent from a year ago. Decreases are listed for Andrews Goldsmith Kermit McCamey Monahans Seminole Stanton Crane Pecos Presidio with varying amounts and percentages. Alpine shows an increase of 52 423 91 dollars or 11 35 percent.
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Goldsmith
Kermit
McCamey
Monahans
Seminole
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Cash 5 Update
Friday draw results list Texas Million numbers 19 30 47 64 along with Cash 5 and Pick 3 digits. The notice directs players to call InfoLine for up-to-date Lotto Texas, Pick 3 and Cash 5 results and numbers.
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Lotto Texas
InfoLine
Storks, wardens, and world climate say so in brief Q and A
A Q and A mix notes varied topics from US birth trends to New York City game wardens at Fulton Fish Market, stray coyote behavior, and watermelon loving wildlife. It cites Holland England stork patterns, and a carbon doubling forecast for 2025 with a warming Earth unseen in 100,000 years.
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New York
Manhattan
Fulton
Odessa American Publication Notice
The Odessa American announces its daily publication details including postal service status reporters and mailing addresses for subscriptions and changes. This notice lists the newspaper’s address at 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas and PO Box 2952 for address changes.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Advertisement policy and contact details for The American
Policy notice states The American accepts or rejects ads and is not liable for errors omissions or failure to publish any ad. It lists out of town and toll free numbers plus an email and website for submitting ads and notes the paper will not be responsible for any factual representations in advertisements.
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