Lane closures hit two Odessa thoroughfares Tuesday
Odessa officials announce two week southbound lane reduction on Dixie Boulevard from Seventh to 10th streets. Northbound traffic will be restricted on left turns at Eighth Street and Seventh Street for southbound traffic. A separate one lane reduction on Grant Avenue from Second to Murphy for about a week urges drivers to seek alternate routes and proceed carefully.
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Former Texas Tech player charged with burglary
Lubbock jail records show 20 year old Robert James Castaneda, a former Texas Tech football player, arrested Friday on a second degree felony burglary charge. He was released on a 5000 dollar bond. Castaneda was dismissed from the team May 5 along with Dakota Allen and Trace Ellison for failing to uphold student athlete expectations.
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Memorial Day observance planned in Odessa with flag placement
Organizers in Odessa promote Memorial Day events to honor veterans who died in service. The American Legion will start at sunrise placing flags at Sunset Memorial and Ector County cemeteries, assisted by Permian and Odessa High School ROTC volunteers and others.
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Obama urges no nukes on Hiroshima visit
President Barack Obama spoke on the Hiroshima ground urging a world without nuclear weapons. He acknowledged the city’s painful past as the first American leader to visit since the 1945 bombing, recalling 140000 deaths in Hiroshima and 70000 in Nagasaki.
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