Bus Crash Sends Students to Hospital in Odessa
Rocky Garcia and Christine Lujan, both 17, sidelined with minor injuries after a wreck that involved a school bus driven by Tony Pittman. Gabriella Bushong and Tiffany Bushong also hospitalized with nonlife-threatening injuries. officials say the driver acted to avoid greater harm as neighbors and officers assisted.
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Christine Lujan
Carruth
Stark
Gabriella Bushong
Tiffany Bushong
Tony Pittman
Tim Stark
Ector County
Mike Adkins
ECISD
Adkins
Pittman
Makinzie Varek
Sandra Varek
Sandra Visek
Jameson McPherson
Makinzie
McPherson
Odessa High
Callum
Odessa
Adams Avenue
14Th Street
Menical Center Hospital
Notrees wind farm adds 36 MW battery storage project
Duke Energy's 153 MW Notrees wind farm gains a 36 MW battery facility to store wind energy, aiming to stabilize ERCOT supply. O Keefe notes it proves storage viability and could impact the grid, with Hayes, Gallego, Gyuk commenting on pace and potential.
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Notrees
Hayes
Ercot
Duke Energy
United States
U.S
Pete Gallego
D-Alpine
Congress
Gallego
Imre Gyuk
Department of Energy
Gyuk
ECISD plans to boost bus fleet efficiency and safety
Ector County ISD transportation chief Morris oversees a 165 bus fleet with 15 Suburbans and 200 employees when full, currently 123 drivers, each handling at least two routes. Daily, over 8,000 students ride to school. Applicants need clean records and drug tests. Morris praised for leadership and sought after guidance amid rising traffic hazards in Odessa. Call 456-9869 for driver applications.
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Morris
Adkins
Odessa
Ector County Isd
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