Around the Basin Community Event Roundup
A compilation of local happenings around the Basin lists events from a 2015 Hooters and Hot Wheels Car Show at Hooters in Odessa, kids crafts at Michaels stores in Odessa and Midland, a BSAA art show at Heritage Museum in Big Spring, West Texas Talent Entertainment acting workshop at Odessa College, the Dominance 2015 Chill and Grill Picnic and Car Show at Floyd Gwin Park, a Gage Klein bone marrow fundraiser at Music City Mall, a Midland theatre showing Fixing Up, Creed Fisher at Corky’s Bar, and Movies in the Park Big Hero 6 at Sherwood Park with free admission and concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Talent Entertainment
Odessa College
W. University Bivd
Floyd Gwin
County Road West
West Texas Drillers
Gage Klein
Music City Mall
Dillard's Courtyard
Drillers
Lady Drillers
Sherwood Park
44Th St
Dixie Blvd
Denton fracking resumes despite local ban and state limit
Vantage Energy notified Denton of plans to begin fracking on the west side next week as Texas passes a law curbing local bans. Denton voters approved a 2014 ban that is now likely unenforceable, with city officials and Frack Free Denton weighing ongoing lawsuits and protests.
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Denton
North
Texas
Denton Record Chronicle
Vantage Energy
West Side
Greg Abbott
Chris Watts
Vantage
Watts
Record Chronicle
Associated Press
Frack Free Denton
Adam Briggle
Ector County teachers and student join Bahamas wildlife program
Elias Martinez biology teacher Roxana Hughes eighth grade science teacher Bonham Junior High and student Wyatt Stiles will travel to Cape Eleuthera Institute Bahamas July 25 to Aug 1 through the Argonaut program by Jason Learning. They will engage in hands on marine science research with resident and visiting scientists supported by Chevron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County Isd
Bahamas
Argonaut
Jason Learning
Ashley Bryant
Elias Martinez
New Tech Odessa High School
Roxana Hughes
Bonham Junior High
Bonham
Wyatt Stiles
Cape Eleuthera Institute
Eleuthera
Jason
Bryant
ECISD
Chevron
Patrick Shea
Shea
BLOTTER REPORTS MULTIPLE BURGLARIES AND VEHICLE THEFTS
The blotter lists burglaries at residences in the 9100 block of Andrews Highway Service Road East and the 900 block of East 18th Street with items including power tools and golf clubs. Vehicle break ins affect SUVs on East Interstate Highway Service Road North and Wilson Street, with generators, papers, and a welding cable stolen. A white Isuzu van is noted as missing, with a 2007 Ford F-350 theft also recorded. An arrest is noted for driving while intoxicated with a child passenger, involving Anabella White Salas and a $22,500 bond posting.
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Andrews Highway
East 18Th Street
Odessa
Interstate Highway Service Road
Infiniti
Wilson Street
West University Boulevard
Cy Yeu
Dixie Boulevard
31St Street
Anabella White Salas
N. Dixie Blvd
Ector County Detention Center
Parole Violation Arrest Highlights Local Crime Roundup
A 31 year old woman was arrested for parole violation in the 2600 block of Van Street and jailed without bond. Other arrests include a 40 year old man on meth possession with bonds set, a 23 year old man facing multiple charges, a 25 year old woman on meth with high bond, and an 18 year old man charged with a correctional facility offense and other misdemeanors. The report also notes thefts of a firearm related items and two vehicle theft incidents in Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Street
Jennifer Galliano
van St
Ector County Detention Center
Gabriel Corral
Glenn St
Ector County
Patton Drive
Christopher Aguero
Thomason
Midland
East Highway 80
Alexandria
Alexis Aycock
Ubliance
North Jbs Parkway
Miguel Angel Figueroa-Medina
Odessa
Wilson
East 55Th Street
Death notices from Odessa include Hurst Porras Webster Collier Hammett
Od ess a death notices report Herminda Minda Fernandez Hurst aged 66 of Odessa died May 20 2015 at Medical Center Hospital Memorial services set May 25 at Asbury United Methodist Church arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens She was born in Williams Arizona nurse survivors include husband Dan Hurst and three sons Jose Luis Porras 53 of Monahans died in Oklahoma City Oklahoma Rosary July 5 7 p m at Harkey Funeral Home Mass July 6 1 p m at St John Catholic Church burial Monahans Memorial Cemetery survivors include wife Sylvia and children 10 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren Natoma Toni Webster 84 of Odessa died May 20 2015 funeral May 21 1 p m Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints burial Sunset Memorial Gardens survivors include daughters Darlene Kathy Nanette and sons Michael and Joe 14 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren Patty S Collier 70 of Odessa died May 21 2015 services pending Odessa Funeral Home Imogene Hammett 96 of Odessa died May 22 2015 with Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home
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Odessa Herminda
Minda) Fernandez Hurst
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Asbury United Methodist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home
Williams, Ariz
Dan Hurst
John Hurst
Shawn Hurst
Little Elm
Jeff Hurst
Denton
Dorothy Pleasant
Lisa Cito
Isabelle Martinez
Dolores
Tootie) Magana
Ruben Fernandez
Rick Fernandez
Ben
Jose Luis Porras
Monahans
Oklahoma City
Okla
Harkey Funeral Home
St. John Catholic Church
Monahans Memorial Cemetery
Mexico
SandRidge Energy
Sylvia Porras
Elvis Porras
Damian Martinez
Nidia Porras
Jessica Martinez
Odessa Natoma
Toni” Webster
Church of Latter Day Saints
Jimmie Ormsby
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Buffalo
Darlene Williams
Kathy Currie
Patty S. Collier
Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland
Odessa Funeral Home
Imogene Hammett
House delays vote on cutting veteran education benefits
Texas lawmakers push back a vote on a bill that would trim the veterans children free college tuition program. Rep. Zerwas postponed debate citing complexity and emotion as Rep. Farias urged opposition. The measure tightens eligibility, cuts free hours, and ends benefits. Costs rose from 24.7 million in 2010 to 169 million last year.
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Austin
Texas
John Zerwas
Joe Farias
Zerwas
Texas Public Universities
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Jbs Parkway
Michaels
E. 42Nd St
Loop
Michaels.com
Big Spring Art Association
BSAA
Heritage Museum
Scurry St
Big Spring
Kay Smith
Ruby Burns
Kay
Westtexastalent.com
Midland Community Theatre
W. Wadley Ave
Mabee
Laeceie
McTmidland
Org
Creed Fisher
Redneck Nation Band
Corky
Odessa-Tx.gov
Ruth Campbell
Oaoa
Paleo Quest
Jason Osborne
Aaron Alford
Bryan
Robert Ballard
National Geographic Society
Martinez
Hughes
Stiles
N To Oapa.com
Wayside Avenue
Marijuama
Alejandro Bermudez
37Th St
Santa Clara Avenue
Odessapd.com
Herminda
Fernandez
Natoma
Toni’ Webster
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Aseers
Catone
Sherry G
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