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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 2007

Page

5

Ector County OKs FutureGen tax abatement for Penwell site

Ector County commissioners approve a 10-year 100 percent tax abatement for Penwell property for the FutureGen coal plant demonstration. Odessa officials say site decision likely by mid October. The plan remains one of four U S sites, with Jewett Mattoon and Tuscola the others.

Jewett East Texas Mattoon Tuscola Iinois Venture Communications Ector County Kenneth Lind

One Dead In Midland County Weekend Rollover

Midland County DPS investigators continued Monday probing a one vehicle rollover that killed a Midland man. William Hollis Dodson, 42, from Midland, was driving a 2004 Lexus when he lost control Saturday on West County Road 48. The car struck a fence post, rolled, and Paul Roy Rice, 23, also of Midland, died at the scene. Dodson, wearing a seatbelt, sustained minor injuries.

Midland County Department of Public Safety Shanna Malone William Hollis Dodson Malone Paul Roy Rice Dodson

Amber Alert Issued For Dallas Area Children

Garland Police issued a statewide Amber Alert for Dakota Parker seven and Elizabeth Parker five, believed abducted by their step-uncle Jonathan Benjamin Taylor, 36, after they were last seen shopping Friday night. A missing persons report followed Saturday when they did not return home. Relatives reported Taylor’s history of drug use and a nonviolent criminal record.

Garland Dallas Dakota Parker Elizabeth Parker Jona Benjamin ‘Taylor Taylor Garland Foe Joe Harn Sal

October decision on FutreGen site at Penwell eyed

Odessa Chamber of Commerce economic development director Neil McDonald says an Oct middle timeline is expected to reveal whether the FutureGen site at Penwell will be chosen, signaling progress for regional energy plans.

Ector County Pengell Neil McDonald Odessa Chamber of Commerce Penwell McDonald Odessa District 5 Michael Sanchez Ector County Independent School District United States FutureGen

Seed and Rural Life Mass for West Texas Farmers

West Texas ranchers and farmers seek divine rain after recent showers. The Seed and Rural Life Mass, led by Rev. Michael Pfeifer in Miles, invites all to thank God and pray for more blessings and rain. Attendees bring soil or seed and farm produce for a community meal and donation to the local food bank.

West Texas Michael Pfeifer San Angelo Highway 67 Miles St. Isidore

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