Odessa Tattoo Show Draws Patrons For Custom Works
Midland and Odessa guests at a local tattoo show describe personal designs. Brittany Stewart jokes about joining in, Erin Escarsiga opts for a zombie bee back piece by Danny Pando, and Dallas resident Eric Parkey-to-Backpiece-by Spider Hernandez is seen resting after hours of ink. Hernandez notes the long session began around 1 p.m. with one brief break.
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Stewart
Erin Escarsiga
Odessa
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Pando
Escarsiga
Eric Parkey
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Dallas
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Blinn students aid cancer drug delivery research
Blinn College on the Bryan campus featured three students Kevin Hernandez Sarah Jarwan and Jonathan Ayala Rosa who helped chemistry professor Sameh Abdelwahed synthesize a potential cancer treatment. They combined vitamin B1 with the drug to trick cancer cells into taking it and will present the work at the April American Chemical Society meeting in San Francisco before sending the compound to the National Cancer Institute for evaluation in Maryland.
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Blinn College
the Eagle Newspaper
Sameh Abdelwahed
Kevin Hernandez
Sarah Jarwan
Jonathan Ayala-Rosa
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Ayala- Rosa
National Cancer Institute
Maryland
Hernandez
American Chemical Society
San Francisco
Jarwan
Ayala-Rosa
Missed warnings tied to 2016 Texas balloon crash
San Antonio Express-News based on FOIA documents and witness testimony reports regulators ignored expert warnings that hot air balloons carry higher accident risks and similar fatalities to other aircraft. The 2016 Lockhart crash killed 16, with pilot Alfred Nichols flying despite medications. The piece highlights FAA oversight gaps, pilot medical testing limits, and NTSB warnings about high-fatality air-tour balloon accidents.
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Texas
San Antonio Express-News
Lockhart
Federal Aviation Administration
Alfred
Skip” Nichols
Nichols
Missouri
Nationalist Safety Board
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Express-News
United States
Aviation Weather Service
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FAA Safety
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FAA
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Michael Huerta
Huerta
Ex-tent South Texas prison to be sold to private firm
Willacy County commissioners approve sale of the 53 acre Willacy County Correctional Center in Raymondville to Management and Training Corp. MTC, Utah based, operates the facility since 2006. The 3000 unit was damaged in a 2015 riot and contract canceled. Sale aims to revive 275 jobs and generate up to 450000 in annual property tax revenue.
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Raymondville
South Texas
Willacy
Management and Training Corp
Valley Morning Star
Willacy County
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
MTC
Oscar DeLuna
Fuas
DeLuna
Aurelio Guerra
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