Black Shear Steers Museum Dedication At Blackshear School
The Odessa Black Chamber of Commerce and the Blackshear Historical Group will unveil the Black Shear Steers Museum of Historical Accomplishments at 6 p.m. Friday at Blackshear Elementary Magnet School. Memorabilia from Blackshear High School will be displayed in the elementary hallways, including trophies, pictures and yearbooks since the 1966 closure. The public is invited.
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Fireworks Amnesty Expands to Amarillo and Nearby Counties
Potter and Randall counties along with Amarillo will collect and dispose of residents fireworks and old ammunition during a Fourth of July amnesty. Officials say the program lets residents surrender fireworks gunpowder and ammo without prosecution fears amid growing Texas bans.
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Russert Father’s Day reflections by Luke Russert
Luke Russert writes about lessons learned from his father Tim Russert, the longtime NBC News anchor, in a Sunday Parade Magazine feature. The piece, part of Odessa American’s Parade coverage, draws on family memories and Tim Russert’s public and private life as context for Father’s Day themes.
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Ex-Bonham teacher charged in second case
Former Bonham Junior High teacher Bryan Dale Berta, 45, faces three counts of improper relations with a student and a second degree felony after a second arrest in three days. He remains in Andrews County jail on 90 000 in bonds. earlier four counts of sexual assault led to 140 000 in bonds. ECISD says police investigated after concerns of inappropriate student relations. Berta resigned after six years teaching ninth grade world geography. State Board of Educator Certification will be notified.
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Globe Theatre trustees meeting to discuss finances
Globe Theatre faces financial headaches as camp Shakespeare is canceled after two applications. The board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Anne Hathaway cottage, 2308 Shakespeare Road, to discuss the theater's downturn and declining attendance.
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Odessa approves stricter water limits set for July
Odessa officials and the City Council advanced new water restrictions to take effect July 1. The plan cuts irrigation days to two per week for most users, bans personal car washing while permitting commercial washing, prohibits cleaning sidewalks and driveways, restricts building washing except for fire protection, and requires prompt leak repairs.
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