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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2017
Page
6
Short bursts of activity provide health benefits similar to longer sessions. Break workouts into 5 to 10 minute blocks throughout the day such as walking while commuting, stair climbs at work, quick jumps on the floor, and stretching in elevators. Pack sneakers and use small moments to move regularly.
Odessa police say a man armed with a knife robbed a 7-Eleven at 4525 East University Boulevard around 1:10 p.m. on Tuesday. The suspect, described as 35 to 45, fled with cash and evaded capture as officers secured the scene and reviewed footage. Tips can be called into the Odessa Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
An Odessa man Lewis Allen Beckwith reportedly told an Ector County Sheriff deputy last week that he deliberately set four fires, including a city dumpster blaze, because he was having a bad day. The 45-year-old was arrested March 8 on arson charges after a non custodial interview at his workplace in which he admitted setting fires on Mercury Avenue. He is held at the Ector County Detention Center on a $40,000 bond.
Baylor University dismissed associate director DeMarkco Butler amid ongoing program turmoil from a sexual misconduct scandal. KWTX-TV reported he was fired for sending inappropriate text messages to a person described as a teenager, with Baylor stating the texts were sent to an adult under Texas law.
Susana Martinez, the nation's only Latina governor, traveled to Austin at the invitation of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to speak during a Women’s History Month event. The Republican two-term NM governor met with Texas female legislators and officials to stress women in government as NM’s female representation sits around 30 percent.
A roundup of local activities through March features a West Texas Food Bank drive at Curves 1541 JBS Parkway with 30 dollars or 30 pounds donation options, Spring Break camps for kids at Odessa College Sports Center and a theatre camp at Permian Playhouse, plus crafts, genealogy, baby storytime, Lenten luncheon, art camp, a movie event, a midweek service, and a Beatles tribute at Wagner Noel with contact numbers and websites.
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