Five Odessa residents charged in federal identity theft ring
Odessa residents Joseph Palacio Dallas Taylor Kaley Porter and Kristi Bowen were arrested in Midland on federal charges for using stolen identities to obtain credit cards and purchase about 57622 in property. Juvenile Johnston also faces state charges for burglary and organized crime.
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Odessa
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Johnston
Ector County Detention Center
U.S. Department of Justice
Vanderland
Arthur Troilo
Austin
Troilo
Permian Basin
OPD
Mike Sims
Texas
Five Yates Children Dead in Houston Mother's Murder Case
Andrea Yates, 36, faces capital murder charges for the deaths of her five children Noah 7 John 5 Paul 3 Luke 2 and Mary 6 months prosecutors say she confessed to police and guided them to the bodies in the home mem orials with teddy bears flowers and drawings surround the house Funeral services are planned from a church near the home as Russell Yates reports his wife suffered postpartum mood illness after the births and spiraled after Mary's birth The family and community recall the children as well behaved and beloved
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Joe Owmby
Yates
Noah
John
Paul
Luke
Mary
Ron Crow
Der
Russell Yates
Joanne Juren
Jaren
Andrea
Crowe plans Austin birthday benefit for Sydney Perry
Texas governor's daughter Sydney Perry would turn 15 in August with a Storm Crowe rock show at Stubb's in Austin to benefit Settlement House. Grabbing an added twist, Russell Crowe and his band 30 Odd Foot of Grunts aim to launch a U S tour from the event. Mayor Perry and first lady Anita Perry reportedly met Crowe over dinner earlier this year. Local officials expect the August 18 date to proceed if charity proceeds support Settlement House.
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Texas
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Rick Perry
Anita
Griffin
Sydney
Dallas Morning News
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Settlement House
U.S
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Odessa council keeps smoking ordinance as originally proposed
Odessans voiced discontent as council reacted to amendments that would ban smoking in most businesses serving minors and exempted bars. After business concerns, the council rescinded changes and kept the original plan requiring all smoking, non smoking, or both with barriers and ventilation. Water park site debate followed with two residents urging McKinney Park as a site and signatures opposing McKinney pool closure.
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Odessa
Sherwood
Woodson Parks
Delma Hernandez
Antonia Hernandez
McKinney Park
Woodson Park
Sherwood and
Woodson
McKinney
Floyd *Gwin
South Side
Cleaver
Collins
Floyd Gwin Park
Odessa mourns Bill Hext at funeral in charity and public service
Bill Hext died June 20 after a June 13 stem cell transplant at University of Washington Hospital. The Odessa leader, longtime public servant and founder of the Hext Family Foundation, was praised for his faith, humor, and dedication as family members and colleagues shared memories of his efforts to boost the city’s economy and community life.
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University of Washington Hospital
Seattle
Tim Spencer
Mark Palmer
Melinda
Odessa
Bill
Spencer
Susan
Hext Family Foundation
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Jerry McGuire
McGuire
Berryhill
Les Bowling
Grace Christian Fellowship
Bowling
Les
Centu
Cheek
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Gates of Heaven
Jane Hext
Billy
Pete Almanza
Kqlm-Koza Radio
Renda Berryhill
Linda Ward
Odessa College Foundation
Big Daddy
Odessa College
Buddy West
West
Texas Lottery Draws and Jackpot Update
Texas lottery results report the PICK 3 draw numbers 34 27 33 and 12 24 for Tuesday June 26. The TEXAS TWO STEP numbers are 23 3 17 28 22 with a Jackpot of 550000 dollars.
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Immigrants Rescue After Desert Ordeal Near Tucson
Three illegal immigrants wandered for days in the Arizona desert before dialing 9 1 1 and being rescued by Border Patrol. They demanded their guide return with his cell phone, but he left them about 45 miles north of the border and never came back.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona Desert
Border Patrol
U.s.-Mexico
Odessa mayor race sparks District 3 council seat plan
Council discusses Melton mayor vote set for July 10 and a potential vacancy in District 3. Morris credits Melton with uniting Odessa and Midland, urging residents to submit interest through the city. The district spans the northwest Odessa area to Sixth Street and Maple Avenue. City main line is 335-3200.
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Sixth Street
Maple Avenue
Melton
District 3
Odessa
Odessa American publication notice headline
The Odessa American newspaper, published every morning at 222 E. Fourth Street Odessa Texas, is a second class mail and postmaster service notice stating mailing address and postal details for the Odessa American and its PO box.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa American Subscription Rates and Contact Details
Readers guide contact numbers and offices list executive editor advertising director and staff. Circulation and delivery problems hours and out of town numbers provided. Rates for daily and weekend home delivery and mail subscriptions shown with monthly and quarterly options. Each issue carries federal copyright notice.
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