Roughneck windfall hopes build for Odessa team
Odessa businessmen back the new Intense Football League franchise, the Odessa Roughnecks, as merchants expect upbeat sales from arena football at Ector County Coliseum. Fans from surrounding towns will boost traffic and corporate sponsors invest in the venture, with owner Tommy Benizio citing the search for a franchise location.
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Main Street Odessa marks 13th anniversary celebration
Main Street Odessa will host its first public celebration of a 13 year effort to revitalize the downtown district. Nancy Wells says the event highlights progress as the physical and financial scars from the oil busts of the 1980s and late 1990s continue to fade.
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Main Street Odessa 13th Anniversary Celebration
Main Street Odessa hosts a 13th anniversary event with guest speaker Kirk Watson former mayor of Austin at Alliance Hospital 515 N Adams Ave at 11230 a.m. Thursday. Tickets are 20 dollars seating limited public welcome call 335-4682. Since then many new and existing businesses have leased or bought long vacant storefronts along East Second to East 17th streets between North Lee and Downtown.
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Mother, infant finger severed during IV removal at hospital
Amber Pierce recalls the 21 month old Trinity Thomas losing her left index finger during IV tape and gauze removal at Odessa Regional Hospital on March 29. Officials cited medical privacy rules but acknowledged the incident.
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