ABC Television Blackout Hits 1.5 Million NYC Area Viewers
ABC’s seven market blackout leaves about 1.5 million viewers in New York City area without service while other major markets lose ABC. The dispute with Time Warner centers on transmission deals during sweeps, with no talks scheduled.
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Mud Bug raises funds for Odessa Meals on Wheels
Odessa community event Mud Bug brought in over $40 000, above last year’s 24 000, aiding the Meals on Wheels program that serves about 380 to 390 meals daily with 500 volunteers. Organizers credited volunteers and local supporters including Judy and Gary Bridges and Permian High seniors for the success.
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Meals On Wheels
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Minnelli halts tour with hip injury cancels dates
Liza Minnelli, 54, is hospitalized with an acute hip condition forcing cancellation of dates on Minnelli on Minnelli. She has had two right hip surgeries and now rests while several numbers are performed seated, citing ongoing pain and mobility limits. Christina Aguilera headlines a Greenbrier High School prom after a student won a contest, while Daniel Guerrero launches Buddy Poppy sales for VFW Post 4362.
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Bakker Preaches Forgiveness At Greensboro Church
Former televangelist Jim Bakker, his wife Lori and daughter Tammy Sue spoke at Christ Covenant Church about his memoir I Was Wrong. The event, attended by about 300, covered deceit forgiveness and his return to public life after serving five years related to PTL funding.
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Alec Baldwin Helps Open Pinewood West Soundstage in the Hamptons
Actor Alec Baldwin attended a ribbon cutting for Pinewood West a 28000 square foot soundstage in East Hampton New York Ernie Schimizzi VP said Hollywood talent floods the Hamptons annually and the facility aims to attract top directors and luminaries Baldwin with wife Kim Basinger owns a nearby Amagansett home and will christen the stage later this month directing and starring in The Devil and Daniel Webster
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Pinewood West
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Kim Basinger
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Daniel Webster
Hospital race centers on union talks and board plans
District candidates debate hospital unionization at Medical Center Hospital. Everett backs union dues and worker representation while Gaddy proposes an ombudsman office to mediate grievances. McNeil criticizes long emergency waits and urges board action to improve bedside care and regional growth.
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Jim Gaddy
University of Texas
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Naam
South Carolina to honor King with new holiday amid flag row
Governor Hodges signed a King holiday bill after a fierce party and racial coalition in Columbia. The measure eliminates Election Day and a floating state employee holiday while critics link the move to broader fights over the Confederate flag at the Statehouse. The signing occurred at Rosewood Elementary School with a sapling from Brown AME Church in Selma.
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Ala
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Lakes and villages on Kashmir’s floating houseboats
In Kashmir, houseboats dot the lake with boxed flower and vegetable gardens and even post offices afloat. A 1890 Maharajah decree restricted land sale to non‑Kashmiri buyers, prompting British settlers to create picturesque water villages that endure.
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Odessa American Postal Information
Odessa American publishes daily mornings at 222 E 4th Street Odessa Texas with USPS 402 960. Postage paid second class at Odessa post office. Address changes should go to PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952.
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Ad Guidelines and Contact Information for Odessa American
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