Storm Leaves Coyanosa Residents Without Water And Power
Coyanosa residents report a storm that struck around 7 p.m. Monday left streets flooded and utilities down. Laura Reich speaks of living without water or electricity with a broken window and no AC, using candles and bottled water. Angel Facio notes officials should assist, while Elmer Braden reports crop damage but says salvageable with replanting possible.
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Coyanosa
Laura Reich
Gamboa Street
Reid
Angel Facio
Mexico
Elmer Braden
Memorial Wall Tour Honors Local Fallen Service Members
A memorial wall visiting Odessa, Andrews, Gardendale, and nearby towns honors five Odessa service members killed since Operation Iraqi Freedom began on March 19, 2003. Gerardo Arzate urges public viewing of names and photos to acknowledge ultimate sacrifice while riders escort the wall between communities.
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Uranga
Presidential Museum and Leadership Library
Odessa
Andrews
Midland
Greenwood
Pecos
Stanton
Gerardo Arzate
Arzate
Lakeside Park
Gardendale
American Legion Hall
Nicole Jennings
American Legion
Fallen service members listed with hometown Odessa area
The piece honors fallen service members from Odessa and nearby areas since Operation Iraqi Freedom began on March 19 2003. Names include U S Army Specialist Damian Garza Corporal Daniel Amaya Staff Sergeant Kristopher Higdon Sergeant Bacilio Cuellar Sergeant Jason Reeves Corporal Ray Bevel Sergeant John Paul Castro Specialist Brian Baker Specialist Robert Arsiaga Chief Warrant Officer Johnny Mata Private First Class Clayton Henson and others. The Rolling Texas ride is described as an effort by veterans to counter a negative biker image, with organizer Jennings noting the event honors veterans and country.
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U.S. Army
Damian Garza
Odessa
US. Marine
Daniel R. Amaya
Kristopher Allan Higdon
US. Army
Bacilio “Bozzy” Cuellar
Jason A. Reeves
Ray Michael Bevel
Andrews
John Paul, Castro
Brian K. Baker
Midland
Robert Arsiaga
Greenwood
Johnny Villareal Mata
Pecos
Clayton W. Henson
Stanton
ECISD board approves 2 percent raise for most staff
ECISD Superintendent Tom Crowe says most staff will receive a 2 percent raise midpoint of their salary ranges. After an executive session, the board approved Crowe's recommendation to issue a non renewal notice to William Ritter a Nimitz Junior High teacher arrested April 10 for criminal trespass. The board also recognized top students staff and local winners from Odessa High School and the Coca Cola Valued Youth Program. Gregg wins May school board race and is sworn in.
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ECISD
Tom Crowe
Crowe
William Ritter
Board of Trustees
Ritter
Nimitz
Lyn Domsten
United Way of Odessa
Ayra Cirilo
Valerie Ramos
Odessa High School
Nathaniel Duarte
Jerele Marquez
Ménica Pando
Business Professionals of America
Taylor Thompson
Carol Gregg
Gregg
Chavira
Ector County
Susan Redford
Donna Smith
Ray Beaty
Luis Galvan
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