Voting to begin in runoff
Voters may cast absentee ballots in the June 7 runoff from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, with absentee voting ending at 5 p.m. on June 3. In Ector County, Manuel Valles faces Lee Norman for the Democratic Precinct 4 justice of the peace nomination.
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Ector County
Lucille Wolz
Wolz
Manuel Valles
Foster Ave
Lee Norman
S. Jackson Ave
Justice of the Peace
Valles
Norman
Midland County
Washington Ave
Wallace
Wally
Craig
Guy McCrary
McCrary
Pecos County
Atanasio Espino Jr
Truman Grove
Espino
Grove
Odessa considers speed limit changes across five streets
Odessa City Council gave initial approval to ordinances raising and reducing limits on Maple Avenue Kermit Highway Dorado Drive Faudree Road Andrews Highway and related segments. A second reading is set for June 10 with signs possibly erected June 13. The council awarded a 19320 fire hose contract and funded a July 14 25 summer band camp for local students.
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Odessa
Jack Hoffman
Maple Avenue
31St Street
Colonial Drive
Hoffman
Faudree Road
Mission Boulevard
Bankhead Highway
Texas 191
Casco Industries
Shreveport
Joe Rutledge
Rutledge
Council
Community Service Center
David Jackson
Ector Junior High
Reeves Eyeing Drug-Sniffing Dog for School and Jail
Pecos Reeves County commissioners weigh a plan to bring a drug-detecting dog to schools and jail. The Pecos-Barstow-Toyah district backs the initiative with funding discussions ongoing among school board, city council, and county officials. A Labrador program from Indiana priced at 3200 to 4000 dollars is cited, with training, guidelines, and case forwarding to officials outlined for implementation.
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Pecos
Reeves County
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah
Missy McGowen
Ed Krevit
Raul Florez
Steve Smith
McGowen
Texas Association of School Boards
Smith
Indiana
Ector County Awards Bids and Considers Warehouse Move
County commissioners tabled a motion to award electrical bids at the courthouse and coliseum buildings. Nine bids were evaluated this morning. The court rejected May 12 bids to move a warehouse, plans a rebid, and authorized selling the old structure.
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Coliseum
Ector County
Commissioners Court
Don Bonifay
Road and Bridge Department
Dunn St. Bonifay
Henderson Drug Building
N. Grant Ave
Cecil Penn
E. University Blvd
Penn
Odessa
Elms Faris & Co
Internal Revenue Service
Elms Faris
Texas
Bonifay
Ted Campbell
Bread of Life Church Opens in Broussard Exxon's Gas Station
In Jasper AP report Roy and Gail Broussard run a gospel church inside a gas station fronting regular unleaded and diesel. On Sundays worship continues beside pumps while funds build a separate sanctuary next to the building. The couple plans a four bedroom home renovation as finances allow.
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Jasper
Broussard
Exxon
Roy
Gail Broussard
Bread of Life Church
Broussards
Moss Bluff
Bread of Life
Ken Brodnax Column Delayed for Vacation Return
Columnist Ken Brodnax is on vacation and will resume his regular column next week. The note informs readers that no new column appears this week and upcoming installments will continue with his return.
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Ken Brodnax
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Stovall
Howard Tarpley
Dan Blue
Tarpley
Henry Jones
James Winn
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Winn
Jones
Bill Middlebrooks
M.O. Lisman
Middlebrooks
W.O
Bill’”’ Pigman
Manuel ‘‘Monnie”’ Mendoza
Pigman
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18Th Street
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42Nd Street
45Th Street
50Th Street
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B&b Construction Co
Isaias Moreno
Jim Schulle
Tommy Thomason
Doris Drive
Brodnax