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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 2015

Page

6

Conaway hosts town hall in Andrews on Jade Helm 15

Rep. Mike Conaway spoke to about 20 residents at the Andrews Senior Center about the current session and Iran talks, but questions focused on Jade Helm 15 and the Midland Walmart closure. He defended the drill as not a plot to seize Texas and urged trust in the DoD while criticizing Abbott's State Guard move.

Andrews Senior Center Andrews Mike Conaway United States Iran U.S Midland Drive Conaway Barack Obama Texas Department of Defense Arizona New Mexico Obama Greg Abbott Texas State Guard Abbott Amelia Chasse U.S. Special Operations Command Chasse Texas Tribune Bastrop John Kerry House of Representatives Senate Congress L1th Stanton Jessica Walton Walton Midland Midland High MHS Fabian Fuentez Jake Rodriguez Braden Rushton Blake Canis Washington

Death notices from Midland Rankin Monahans and Odessa

Death notices report Terry Forrest 66 of Midland died May 3 2015 with no services, survivors include wife Vicci and six children. Carolyn Jane Buchanan Shankle 78 of Rankin died May 4 2015 with funeral May 7 at First Baptist Rankin. she owned Beauty Cottage and had three generations of survivors. Felisitas Luna Tucker 88 of Monahans died May 2 2015. rosary today, mass Wednesday, burial Rose Hill Ector. survivors include four children 34 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren. Joseph Gary Lee 72 of Odessa died May 2 2015 in Houston. services pending with Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.

Terry Forrest Midland Terry Forrest Midland Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring Vicci Forrest Shane Forrest Caryn Forrest Kathy Powell Wendi Baugh Joshua Mellas Rankin Carolyn Jane Buchanan Shankle Rankin Stanton Care Center Stanton First Baptist Church Randy Bush Troy Strickland Rankin Cemetery Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Crane Coleman Ronda Ireton Philip Shankle McCamey Willie Daniel Terrie Calhoun Brownwood Jackie Buchanan Quinlan Irene May Sanford Fla Monahans Felisitas James T. Bentley Arizona Sammy Tucker Eddie Tucker Odessa Albino Bara Enriqueta Acosta Wanda Arredondo Betty Tucker Arlene Swinney Rhonda Bara Adelaida Madrid Florida Joseph Gary Lee Odessa Joseph Gary Lee Houston

Texas backs Florida lawsuit over hospital funds fight

Kansas, Texas governors join Florida in opposing Obama admin move to withhold billions in federal hospital dollars unless Medicaid expansion occurs. They seek extension of funds for uninsured and Medicaid patients while federal push for expansion continues. Abbott will back Scott's litigation after a call between the governors.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Kansas Texas Florida Rick Scott Obama Scott Greg Abbott

Odessa Woman Alicia Rodriguez Dies at 76

Alicia Rodriguez 76 of Odessa Texas died May 1 2015 at her Odessa residence Rosary May 4 2015 7 00 PM Martinez Funeral Home Chapel Mass May 5 2015 1 00 PM St Josephs Catholic Church officiated by Father Chavez Interment Ector County Cemetery Rose Hill Garden Survived by children Fernando Hector Victor Hugo Luz Maria and others including 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren born May 13 1938 in Ojinaga Chihuahua Mexico to Dario Hernandez and Trinidad Salgado married Gilberto Rodriguez in July 1960 in Ojinaga Chihuahua Preceded in death by her parents and husband

Odessa Alicia Rodriguez Odessa Texas Martinez Funeral Home Chapel St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Father Chavez Ector County Rose Hill Garden Alicia Ojjanga Chihuahua Mexico Dario Hernandez Trinidad Salgado Gilberto Rodriguez Ojinaga Gilberto Fernando Rodriguez Hector Mario Rodriguez

OC College Camps Open For Summer Sports Registration

Registration is under way for Odessa College summer sports camps starting June 1 for ages kindergarten through grade 12. Camps include baseball, archery, tennis, volleyball, golf and swimming with options for individual and small group lessons. Specialized programs run July 6 to 9 and July 20 to 23 at OC centers, featuring rifle and shotgun basics, archery, safety and autism support, plus indoor outdoor activities and field trips.

Odessa College OC Sports Center Runamuckas

Prescription drop off event at Odessa Police Department

Officials from the Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse will present a medical prescription drop off on Tuesday at the Odessa Police Department. They will highlight a drop box that collected about 200 pounds of drugs in the last year and explain why proper disposal protects water supplies and keeps medicines from reaching dealers. The event runs 10 am to 2 pm at 205 N Grant Ave as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Items like cough syrup syringes and diabetic test strips are not accepted.

Odessa Permian Basin Regional Council On Alcohol and Drug Abuse Agency Police Department N. Grant Ave DEA

New York probes Ambit Energy over rising bills

New York officials are investigating Ambit Energy, a Dallas based energy services firm, after a spike in customer complaints about higher than expected bills. State regulators say about 20 percent of energy services complaints this year target Ambit, the largest direct sales energy company in the U.S.

Albany Ambit Energy Dallas Ambit Utility Regulation Agency Department of Public Service Audrey Zibelman Zibelman

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