Burglary arrests follow theft at Skate Center
Two Odessa men, Andrew W. Scott aged 22 and Steven P. Sher aged 23 of 1009 N Sam Houston Ave, held on $7,500 bonds after police arrested them in the 200 block of North Grant Ave on a warrant. They are tied to a Friday burglary at the Skate Center on East Eighth Street, where a stereo, tapes and cash worth about 650 dollars were stolen.
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Odessa
Andrew W. Scott
Steven P. Sher
N. Sam Houston Ave
J.E. Weatherly
North Grant Avenue
Justice of the Peace
R.G. Hungerford
East Eighth Street
J.E. Pressly
Wilson
Sahara
East Second Street
Wilmer Griffin
House of Vacuum Cleaners
University Boulevard
Charles Fairfedel
Grant Avenue
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S. Hendrix
Kelly R. Franklin
Albertson
T. Arnold
We Duran
la Casa Drive
Z. Gonzales
Mary Paulette Garcia
Burglary and theft reports across several areas
Police logged several incidents including theft of beds valued at 800 from a residence on Orlando Drive, unauthorized use of a 1972 Chevrolet pickup from TGs on Maple Avenue, and a banjo and guns valued at 1600 taken from a residence on Andrews Highway. Also listed were burglaries at Shakey's on Dixie Boulevard and oil field equipment stolen from an Amoco Lease in Goldsmith, with various times and officers noted.
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Ziggi's
North
Grandview Avenue
T. Joiner
R. Duran
Shirley Lee Spraglin
Orlando Drive
Cpl
Lincoln
Andrew Maxie
Shakey's
South Dixie Boulevard
Cpl. P. Sheffield
B. Miller
Kim Kay Holmes
T.g.’S
Maple Avenue
Rick Smith
R. Atkins
B.A. Davis
Andrews Highway
R. Diaz
Larry Woods
Amoco
Goldsmith
B. Luftman
Recall election date set for Big Spring mayor March 24
Big Spring City Council fixed March 24 as the recall election date for Mayor Max Green with absentee voting planned March 12 to 20. Green refused to resign after a petition led by Carie Dunnam alleging police involvement in gambling and after calls from councilwoman Gail Earls for his stepping down.
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Big Spring
Max Green
Chuck Cowdray
Green
Carie Dunnam
Joe Cook
Gail Earls
David Jansch
Citizens Against the
Full hearing sought on Bell rates in Texas
The state advocate for utility customers asks the Texas Supreme Court to force the Public Utility Commission to hold a full hearing on Southwestern Bell rate case. The PUC schedules an expedited hearing starting March 19 to consider a proposed four year $1.2 billion customer benefit settlement. Opponents say the plan does not go far enough to cut local residential rates.
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Austin
Southwestern Bell
Texas Supreme Court
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Office of Public Utility Counsel
Resurfacing on East Loop 338 ramps to begin Monday
The State Department of Highways and Public Transportation will resurfacing east Loop 338 ramps at U S 80 starting Monday. Work will take about a week with one ramp closed by day and detours in place. all ramps open at night. Northbound on ramp from U S 80 to Loop 338 precedes work on the northbound on ramp.
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State Department of Highways & Transportation
Loop 338
U.S. 80
338
U.S
Texas
Richard Phillips
Phillips
Court gives 2 year old to grandmother
In Everman AP reported a woman charged in the alcohol poisoning death of her 5 year old son who drank bourbon was released from jail on ten thousand dollars bail. A state juvenile court judge ordered that her two year old son Rashad live with his grandmother and barred Griffin from unsupervised contact with her surviving son. Supervis ed visits will be arranged at a state DHS office. Rashad was removed from his mother after the brother Raymond died.
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Everman
Patricia Griffin
Rashad
Griffin
State Department of Human Services
Raymond
Gar Ge
Jethie
Medicaid Payments Drive Hospital Lobbying Plan
Funds from Medicaid patients total about 11.65 percent of hospital revenues this year with 1,027 January admissions and 126 Medicaid-paid. Methodist Hospitals threaten legal action for underpayment, recruiting 40 to 50 Texas hospitals, while UB S considered blood supply options. The MCH board weighs joining the crusade, plus actions including a January profit near 200,000 and measures to upgrade patient care and insurance plans.
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Texas
Stephans
David H. Hitt
Methodist Hospitals
Methodist Medical Center
Methodist
Exas Human Services Department
MCH Blood Bank
Lopez
MCH
Bunkerton
Commerce & Energy National Union Insurance Co
Alta Health Strategies Inc
Kpgm Peat Marwick
Jal mayor wins re election in New Mexico lands another term
Incumbent Jim Pearson was re elected mayor of Jal New Mexico with 378 votes in an unopposed bid. City council races produced close results with write ins Marilyn Bush 179 and L V Ellison 176 in Ward 1 possibly triggering a recount. Loree Crawford defeated Nancy Ely in Ward 4 224 to 143. Frank Gage led Ward 2 four year seat 286 to Hammons 79. Saul Monroy unopposed for Ward 2 two year seat with 344 votes. Richard Little unopposed for Ward 3 four year seat with 361 votes.
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Jal
N.M
Jim Pearson
Pearson
Gar
Marilyn Bush
L.V
Blackie
Ellison
Saul Monroy
Richard Little
Hollman Campaign Disclosure Filed On Time Despite Error
In the Odessa American correction, Ector County Court at Law candidate Robert Hollman did file a campaign disclosure form by the March 5 deadline, despite an earlier misreport. Hollman faces Jim Bobo in the Republican primary, with listed contributions totaling 1800 and expenditures including Jane Tindall ad and PSP Printing cards.
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Odessa American
Ector County Court At Law
Robert Hollman
Hollman
J.A
Jim
Bobo
Lips
Steve Brannan
Bob & Renee Hollander
Houston Copeland
Ireba
Troy Chaffin
Jane Tindall
PSP
Carol Gregg
Manuel Valles
Gregg
Ector County
Valles
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