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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2004
Page
2
Benavides got his first raise in almost four years on Jan 21 and a one year contract extension. Since approval, four of seven school board members have left, four new trustees were elected in May. His salary is 164,800 with fringe benefits and added five sick days and five vacation days annually. Before the raise he had 10 vacation days.
ECISD trustees discussed the superintendent contract with sources saying Randy granted five sick days to the superintendent under his contract and five from the state. Benavides’ contract runs to 2007 and could not be reached for comment. Rives handled inquiries as several trustees deferred comment.
ECISD board members attended a Region 18 workshop June 5 to discuss buyouts of superintendent contracts. The session referenced Andrews’ 2002 buyout of David Goodman and cited state rules. officials stressed not discussing district matters outside official postings. Board member Rives defended conduct, insisting no unlawful discussions occurred and praising transparency.
Prosecutors outline a large witness list and evidence including photos tapes and documents in the Aryan Circle case with 29 Permian Basin members alleged to have produced 15 000 grams of meth and face up to life in federal prison. Witnesses include police and co defendants while nicknames are discussed but not read.
A list outlines defendants facing conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in amounts over 50 grams. Names include Jerry Wayne Benson Andrew Criswell Leonard Griffith Buddy Ford and several others with aliases. Several defendants are listed as already pleaded to charges or related offenses in ongoing proceedings.
Pop star Britney Spears announces engagement to her dancer boyfriend Kevin Federline. No wedding date set. couple began dating after Spears's Las Vegas marriage to Jason Alexander was annulled. Spears has canceled a summer tour due to a knee injury amid promotion for In the Zone.
In a year marked by low civility, Vice President Cheney used a strong expletive in a Leahy on floor clash. Orrin Hatch had labeled Leahy's subpoena proposal a dumb idea. Rep. LaHood says the House now lacks the will to restore civility.
The town notes a return of lake water drawing residents and visitors from Odessa and Midland. Elders recall the lake’s historic use for grazing and Native American routes, while officials warn the recharge may be temporary and could dry up soon with heat. Community members praise the scene and fear its fleeting nature.
Medical Center Hospital officer responds to three possibly malnourished dogs in the 100 block of West Mable Street. A pit bull mix broke free and charged an officer identified as Carden between two fingers on the right hand. Carden remains on injury leave from a prior shooting. Neff moved to inside duty as Internal Affairs investigates the incident.
A June 10 letter clarifies the program requires 300 total instructional hours covering anatomy and physiology therapeutic massage techniques and ethics. The initial letter overstated or misstated the required hours and has been corrected to the 300 hour total.
Friday draw results show Pick 3 numbers 6 5 4 9 8 0 and Cash 6 7 14 25 30 with a Texas Two Step 1 8 11 13 33 and a bonus ball. Jackpot listed at 200000. Wtxlottery.org for more.
The New Mexico Lottery announces the Road Runner Cash drawing held on Thursday, June 24. The draw details include numbers 2 13 14 28 and a Powerball-like or supplementary digit 3e, with a result time noted as 3 47. No further context provided.
This fragment lists Odessa American contact details for news sports bridal and church sections, editors and publishers, hours, and subscription rates including carrier and mall paid plans. It appears to be an inland filler page with multiple departments and phone numbers.
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