Memorial Run Honors Paramedic From CareStar Crash
Four years after the CareStar air ambulance crash near Pyote killed four and injured one a memorial run is set for March 22 to raise funds for the Paul Lujan Memorial Scholarship. Donations of 20 dollars are collected at 9 30 a.m. at Sixth Street and Lee Avenue with details at Metodesia CareStar Memorial page.
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Police Volunteers Seek Applicants for Upcoming Class in Odessa
The Volunteers in Policing program invites applications for a class starting March 25 in the Odessa Police Department training room. Sessions run 6 to 9 p.m. March 25 and 27 and 1 to 5 p.m. March 29. No fee. Apply at the Odessa Police Department or online at www.odessapd.com. For info call 335-4604 or email scarruth ci.odessa.tx.us. ON THE NET www.odessapd.com
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Odessa Police Expand Safe Zones With High Patrols
The Odessa Police Department continues its weekly safe zones to curb crashes and enforce traffic laws. This week targets East 42nd Street blocks 3800 to 5300 from Target to East Loop and JBS Parkway blocks 800 to 1400 in the I 20 construction zone to Fountain Lane.
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Police and city agree on 13.64 percent starting pay raise
Odessa officers will receive a 13.64 percent starting pay raise starting April 1 after the City Council unanimously approved raises for police and other city employees. The plan includes a potential 8.35 cent per $100 property tax increase and a total citywide cost of $3.146 million for FY 2009, with budget timing noted and discussions with the Professional Police Officers Association.
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Odessa High Showgirls Show-Off fuels nationals trip
Odessa High Showgirls co captain Beth Koepp and 28 teammates prepare for the Show-Off at the OHS fieldhouse from 7 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. Funds raised benefit the team’s trip to the Showtime National Drill Team Contest in Galveston with performances by Milam Elementary sixth grade jazz SHOUT Cheerleaders and others. Proceeds go to the Odessa High Activity Fund.
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Gore and West endorse Buddy West in Odessa race
Gore and Rives publicly back Buddy West for Texas District 81 in the state House. Gore painted over his Gore yard sign to read GO WEST and cited West as the more conservative choice. Lewis counters with pro-life views. See ENDORSE Page 7A.
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