Summer Solstice at Stonehenge Campus Event and Rodeo Benefit
The Summer Solstice celebration at 6:44 a.m. today near Stonehenge on the University of Texas of the Permian Basin campus. A Sunday benefit at Corkys Bar and Grill supports Bradie Gray, Odessa College rodeo rider injured at the National College Rodeo Finals, with doors at 2:30 p.m. and bull ride at 4:30 p.m. Entry $5, bull ride $60, prize pool $650 base plus donations, half to the rider and half to Gray. Contact Tom Messick or Chris Messick for details.
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Pileup in New Mexico kills 6
Authorities report a 25 vehicle wreck near Lordsburg on Interstate 10 caused by a dust storm. Six people died including a nine month old girl and her Phoenix parents, two from El Paso, and a California woman. Eighteen trucks and seven cars crashed in high winds and low visibility along the westbound highway.
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Texas storm damage tops 480 million in Odessa Midland area
Insurance Council of Texas spokesman Mark Hanna pegged last week's hail event at about 480 million dollars with about half from vehicles and half from homes. Odessa and Midland areas bore the brunt, with roughly 35 000 vehicles damaged and 6 930 hail claims reported to State Farm.
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UTPB Falcons Football Facebook Page Mention
UTPB Falcons football update references Jacob Fore and Odessa America in a social media post on the program’s Facebook page indicating ongoing team activity and regional interest.
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Mike Gerke Named Odessa Police Chief
Mike Gerke a 20 year Odessa Police Department veteran was named the department new chief nearly three months after Tim Burton stepped down. He will earn 130000 a year the appointment announced by City Manager Richard Morton and he becomes the OPDs newest chief effective after Friday. Gerke who had served as interim chief previously was the sole candidate as the city sought a replacement and Morton cited strong support within the department.
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