Runoff Election Set for May 27 Governor Race Heads to Vote
Voters face a statewide runoff including incumbent David Dewhurst and challenger Dan Patrick. Early voting runs this week with Election Day on November 4. In Ector County polling hours and locations listed along with acceptable IDs. Voters must cast ballots in their registered party.
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David Dewhurst
Dan Patrick
Vote
Texas
Ector County
Ector County Annex
E. Eighth St
Kellys Turner
W. Sycamore St
Westlake Hardware
E. University Blvd
Odessa College Sports Center
W. University Blvd
Family Health
W. Clements St
U.S
Votetexas.gov
MOSC Announces Second Summer Music Camp
The Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale offers a two level summer camp for third to seventh graders guided by Emily Baker. The program runs weekdays June 9 to 20 with level one mornings and level two afternoons at MOSC Symphony Hall Midland.
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Midland- Odessa Symphony and Chorale
Emily Baker
ECISD
Voices of the
Permian Basin
Mosc Symphony Hall
LaForce Blvd
Midland
Details emerge in shooting death of Sean Michael Lamb
Investigators pursue two suspects in a kidnapping and murder case of 22 year old Sean Michael Lamb. The May 13 incident on Dixie Boulevard involved a group with assault rifles forcing Lamb, who had gone to meet a teen to recover clothes, into a car and driving him to an alley where he was shot in the torso and head. Arrest affidavits reveal seating details, with Ramiro Paredes and Raymond Hernandez Olgin in custody while Ruben Hernandez and Noe Galan remain at large. Police warn suspects may be armed and dangerous. seek public tips.
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Sean Michael Lamb
Mexico
Lamb
Dixie Boulevard
Brian Hernandez
Neta Place
Rodolfo Ramiro Paredes
Raymond Hernandez
Reagan Kicks Off Young Authors Week With Cartoon Draw Along
Reagan Magnet Elementary School launched Young Authors Week as fifth graders used pencil and paper to create illustrations guided by John Steven Gurney. The Vermont author visited for two days to teach book creation, share career notes, and lead a draw along. Gurney spoke on curiosity, process, and the value of a puppy in serious reports, while students prepared to read their annual class book The Making of Us.
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John Steven Gurney
Jordan Acosta
Reagan Elementary
Gurney
Reagan Magnet Elementary
Reagan
Marty Pinkstaff
Vermont
Jordan
Witnesses at school recount shooting with no injuries
Three witnesses at Bowie Junior High describe a Saturday evening tennis picnic disrupted by gunfire. No injuries were reported, yet questions linger about police response. Odessa police spokesman Cpl. Steve LeSueur released a call log showing several calls, with details continued on Page 8A.
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Bowie Junior High
Inter
Steve LeSueur
Odessa
County halts passport services in Ector County
Permian Basin residents face travel delays as Ector County District Clerk's Office stops processing passport applications starting June 1. Officials prioritize training for electronic filing and the Odyssey case management system, transforming courthouse operations and signaling an extended pause. See PASSPORTS Page 7A.
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Permian Basin
Ector County
Janis Morgan
Morgan
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