Spring Break Camp at Permian Playhouse Accepting Apps
Method acting Permian Playhouse invites applications for a Spring Break Camp for kindergartners through fifth graders. Five-day sessions run 8 am to 5 pm starting Monday. Tuition varies by member status with additional sibling discounts and a late fee after today.
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Gas prices jump across Texas amid Middle East unrest
AAA Texas reports regular gasoline at 3.42 per gallon statewide, up 12 cents this week and 50 cents since January. Amarillo remains cheapest at 3.39, El Paso highest at 3.45. National average rises to 3.53 as unrest in Libya and oil-producing regions drives speculation while demand softens and supplies remain ample.
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Runaway Odessa man recaptured after courthouse escape
Ryan Drod Thompson, 22, of Odessa, escaped custody Wednesday at the Ector County Courthouse during a misdemeanor marijuana arraignment and was arrested Thursday around 6 p.m. in the 1600 block of South Grandview Avenue. He was booked into the Ector County Detention Center after investigators from the sheriff office US Marshals and ICE arrested him without incident.
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Permian High seniors enjoy Senior Day with games and activities
Permian High School seniors kicked off spring break with a Senior Day featuring a rock wall, dancing, games, and sumo wrestling. In the top photo Raul Garcia sits atop Rodney Johnson as others laugh during the event. Mireya Venegas aims a velcro marker while Jesus Bueno tumbles during the same Thursday program.
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Unemployment Edges Up in Texas Amid Steady State Outlook
Texas job data show unemployment at 8.3 percent in January with 44 000 new jobs statewide and 253 900 added over the year. Trade transport and utilities led gains while Odessa shed 300 jobs in government and in trade and utilities. Seasonal adjustments suggest some fluctuation but an overall stabilizing trend persists.
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