Texas House honors Chris Kyle with unanimous resolution
The Texas House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution praising slain former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. Odessa native Kyle, author of American Sniper, was described as putting others first. Widow Taya Kyle attended the ceremony as the case against gunman Eddie Ray Routh proceeds.
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UIL solo and ensemble results for Ector County ISD 2013
The University Interscholastic League held the 2013 solo and ensemble contest for Ector County Independent School District last weekend. Solo medals totaled: Bonham five, Bowie 19, Crockett six, Ector 10, Ector Mariachi two, Hood none, Nimitz 14, Odessa High 54, Permian High 68. Ensemble medals: Bowie three, Odessa High ten, Permian High thirty.
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Kick Butt Day Planned by Odessa Junior High Teams
The Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse teams with Texas Tobacco Free Kids to sponsor Kick Butt Day in Odessa and Fort Stockton during March 18 to 25. PERCADA will present at lunch on those days to promote tobacco awareness. Sixty six Texas tobacco deaths daily will be represented by pairs of shoes. X-Out Youth volunteers from Odessa junior high will mentor peers during the events.
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MCH to open two new Family Health Clinics in Odessa
Medical Center Health System plans two family health clinics in West Odessa and northeast Odessa to meet rising pediatric and broader care needs. Groundbreaking is targeted for summer with completion by October 2014. West Odessa site covers 20,000 square feet with multiple specialties. The JBS Parkway site will be 15,000 square feet for primary care. Total costs estimated at 7 million.
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Volunteer Spirit Emphasized by CBS 7 Anchor
Rene e Tatum Hubbard, a CBS 7 news anchor, says volunteering should be instilled in people. She notes she is willing to take on hard tasks that others avoid because they must be done.
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Odessa Chamber Names Citizen of the Year 2012
Reneé Henderson Earls is honored as Citizen of the Year 2012 by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce at the annual award luncheon held Thursday at the Odessa Country Club.
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Odessa native Reneé Earls named Citizen of the Year 2012
Reneé Henderson Earls receives the Odessa Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year 2012 at the Odessa Country Club. The Odessan Magazine publisher volunteers on multiple boards including Crystal Ball Foundation United Way Odessa College and Medical Center Health System Foundation. She has a 14 year old son Preston and is the mother of two adult stepchildren. Her parents say she has always helped others from a young age.
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Twenty years on Branch Davidian raid quiet anniversary
The 20th anniversary of the Branch Davidian siege at Waco passed quietly as four agents who died in the 1993 raid were honored in a private ceremony. About 185 people attended including many agents. officials gave no public observances out of respect for families.
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Beach on a budget getaway in Florida Panhandle
A brief note highlights affordable spring break options in the Florida Panhandle. It frames the Panhandle as a low-cost destination with sandy beaches, warm weather, and potential budget itineraries for travelers seeking economical escapes.
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