Midland approves resolution supporting school prayer
Midland County Commissioner's Court approved a resolution backing U S Congress efforts to reinstate prayer in public schools. The vote follows a nationwide trend as Norwood cited 200 plus cities and counties with similar measures. The panel also awarded a meal contract to ABS Food Service, saving about 100,000 annually, while four county workers may be displaced but could be rehired by the private firm.
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Midland County Commissioner’s Court
U.S. Congress
Midland County
Jeff Norwood
Louisiana
Food Service
Midland County Central Detention Center
Culver Juvenile Detention Center
ABS Food Service
Norwood
ABL
Man sentenced for murdering aunt in Midland County
Midland County jurors sentenced 19 year old Colby Ryan Goodman to 30 years in prison for the May 2 1994 stabbing death of his great aunt Wanda Lucille Goodman at her home 3515 Thomas Ave. Goodman pleaded guilty and asked for a punishment verdict. He must serve 5 years before parole eligibility.
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Midland County
Midland
Wanda Lucille Goodman
Colby Ryan Goodman
Thomas Ave
Robin Sams
Goodman
Sams
Creditors await over 50 thousand in PBAC debts
State records show PBAC owes creditors more than 50 000 dollars as Prothro and Casey Blass note creditors demand payment. The state has asked 44 creditors to itemize services with documentation to determine eligible reimbursements and potential advance payments, while PBAC awaits settlement before pursuing new AIDS service efforts.
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PBAC
Prothro
Casey Blass
PBAC unpaid bills claim list from Texas health dept
A Texas Department of Health compiled list names numerous companies and individuals tied to PBAC with unpaid bills. Notable entities include Alldredge Pharmacy Midland, Medical Center Hospital Odessa, Permian Basin Food Bank Odessa, West Texas Pathology Lab Midland, Permian Glass Co Odessa, Southwestern Bell Telephone Houston, The Odessa American, and others across Odessa Midland and surrounding areas.
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PBAC
Texas Department of Health
Dennis K. Neely
Odessa Alldredge Pharmacy
Midland
F.J. Russel
Odessa
Texas Tech
Howard Wilson
John Sheets
Odessa Medical Center
Jerry Prothro
Midland Executone
Midland Terra Metric
Permian Basin Food Bank, Inc
Barbara Robbins
Lou's Clinical Lab
West Texas Pathology Lab
Westwind Insurance Agency
Crane Olga Campbell
Permian Bio-Medical Lab
Texas Oncology
Odessa Federal Express
the Darville Company
Cellular One
Odessa youths in motorcycle crash and assorted police reports
A 15 year old Odessa boy treated and released after a one vehicle accident on Santa Cruz Lane. He was riding a 1984 Kawasaki 250, struck a fence, and faced citations for speed, license status and proof of financial responsibility. Also listed are multiple assault, shooting, and theft incidents across Odessa with several suspects described but not all identified.
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Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
William Christopher Hogan
Santa Cruz
Appleridge Apartments
Hogan
Odessa Regional
Dottie
N. Hancock Ave
East Olive Street
Indictments Unfold In 244th District Grand Jury
A 244th District grand jury indicted multiple defendants on varied charges including unauthorized use of a vehicle, kidnapping, terroristic threat, forgery, and burglary. Several were released on bonds ranging from 1,000 to 100,000 dollars. others jailed or awaiting arraignment, with offenses spanning cocaine and meth possession, delivery, indecency with a child, and attempted murder. Names include Billy Brooks, Tommy Chee, Thomas Crabtree, Moises Flores, Anthony Klein, Robert Lee, and many others with addresses listed.
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Billy Keith Brooks
West University
Tommy Junior Chee
Rocky Lane No
Thomas Lon Crabtree
East University
Moises Flores
Summer Ave
Anthony Dwayne Klein
Oakwood Drive
Robert Edward Lee
Odessa
John Charles McCollum
Bryan Road
William Edward Olive
East Ninth St
Elmer Escobar Milango
Wilson St
Jose Enrique Navarette
Johnson Ave
Eufracio Rodriguez Jr
West Ninth St
Christopher Alexander Ross
Fall Ave
James Douglas Russell
Sandra Lane
SPARC expands housing and care options in Odessa Midland
SPARC offers transportation and bill payment support, serving four groups including heterosexual, homosexual, bilingual clients and family members. New three bedroom group homes in Odessa and Midland opened last month and are fully occupied to house clients with nowhere else to go. The Ken Jones Care Center in Odessa provides weekday meals and activities for AIDS patients and their families, giving a social outlet and a common space.
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Juhl
SPARC
Odessa
Midland
Crader
Ken Jones
Danny Grace
Ashlye Bartlett
Midland/Odessa
ECISD board candidates discuss roles and efforts
ECISD board candidates including Tommy Salmon who has seven years on the Tri Ethnic Committee and Janet Justis a PTA volunteer say involvement matters for schools. Others like Tommy Sager Paula Ahders and James D Arnold weigh running as changes in community education and leadership are noted.
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Tommy Salmon
Tri-Ethnic Committee
Fouche
Janet Justis
Justis
PTA
CIT
Tommy Sager
Holloman Construction Co
Sager
Nelson
Paula Ahders
Harmony Home
Ahders
Permian High School
James D. Arnold
Water Wonderland park saga tied to FDIC bidder group
Odessa business owner Shearer disclosed ongoing talks with the FDIC and park controllers to transfer title to Water Wonderland. The discussants aim to clear more than 200000 in back Midland County taxes and address environmental cleanup, with about 100 hires for the summer and 84 returning staff.
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Shearer
FDIC
Odessa American
Permian Basin Water Park Inc
Midland County
Water Wonderland
Amuse
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