Bond committee to meet in Odessa school district
The Ector County Independent School District Community Bond Advisory Committee will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday in the George H W Bush New Tech Odessa cafeteria at 300 E 29th St Edgin. The session will cover presentation reviews safety and security needs athletic needs new facility options and existing facility options. Proceeds from shelter pet fundraiser at True Texas BBQ in H E B to benefit the Odessa Humane Society.
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Taos Pueblo Pow Wow Schedule and Fees
The 32nd Taos Pueblo Pow Wow runs July 7 8 and 9 at Grounds Ben Romero Road Taos NM with noon to 8 pm July 7 10 am to 8 pm July 8 and 10 am to 6 pm July 9 Tickets 15 one day 20 two day 25 three day Children 10 and under free Tickets at the gate Vendors arts crafts food and dancing competitions featured David Watts farewell and Sandra Woodley to become UT Permian Basin president details at odessachamber com
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Ben Romero Road
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Odessa Chamber of Commerce
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Odessa allocates 2.86 million for hotel tax grants to 24 groups
Odessa City Council approved about 2.86 million dollars in hotel tax funding for roughly two dozen agencies and programs aimed at drawing visitors. The grants support events like the Juneteenth festival, Starbright Village and arts groups, plus city programs and sports initiatives, despite requests totaling over 3.9 million. Local council member Malcom Hamilton proposed significant cuts, including a 15 thousand dollar grant for the Black Cultural Council of Odessa.
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BCCO
Hamilton
Memories shape retirement for Odessa fire chief Boyd
Roger Boyd reflects on 40 years with Odessa Fire Rescue as he nears retirement. He recalls leading the department through a tough period, restoring morale, and being humbled by colleagues praise. The 59 year old Odessan spoke of luck and bittersweet moments while stepping down as fire chief.
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Permian Basin Area Foundation grants aid West Texas nonprofits
The foundation announced 1.514 million dollars in grants to regional nonprofits at a Midland College news conference. Of this, 1.214 million supported the semi annual competitive grant cycle. Executive associate Aaron Bedell likened the foundation to a tree with donors as roots and branches, and the nonprofits as leaves providing shade and improved quality of life.
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Midland West Texas
Permian Basin Area Foundation
Midland College
Aaron Bedell
Community Foundation
West Texas
Two Odessans Die In Yukon Road Crash ID'd
Odessa police released the names of two men who burned to death in a fiery two vehicle collision on Yukon Road last week. The third occupant of the Chevrolet ice cream van, Rich Mackrell 63 and Barbara Ann Mackrell 46, were identified. Police continue the probe into the triple fatal crash in which Marcus Cason Garrett 23, an Odessa resident, is charged and held on five felony warrants after treatment for undisclosed injuries. Garrett was booked into Ector County Jail after release from Medical Center Hospital.
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Tarrant County
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Barbara Ann Mackrell
Odessa
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