Gas costs push Texans to hit the road for Memorial Day
Despite a record high gas price around 1.92 to 1.93 per gallon in Texas, travelers plan long road trips for Memorial Day weekend. AAA Texas projects 3.2 million Texans will travel away from home, with 87 percent driving while airfares lure some travelers. Rod Mays notes the decision to gas up amid rising costs as families seek trips on Interstate 35 corridors.
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Shell Oil shuts down gas pumps in the South
Shell Oil halted gasoline sales at more than 500 southern stations due to high sulfur levels risking damaged fuel gauges and possible empty tanks. The tainted gas originated at Motiva's Norco refinery, as Shell investigates how sulfur rose. About 119 Shell Texaco stations remain closed in the New Orleans area while 400 Florida outlets are not selling fuel.
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Runoff set for District 1 after tight May 15 vote
In the District 1 runoff Cleaver leads Davenport by 7 votes with 431 to 443, 37.51 and 38.56 percent respectively. The winner serves a four year term. Both candidates pledge hard work and voter accessibility while stressing experience and responsiveness to constituents.
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Osmond, Kiss figures mix praise and controversy in remarks
In Melbourne an interview cited Kiss bassist making anti-Muslim remarks while claiming context. In Provo Donny Osmond is named Outstanding Citizen by the chamber for community loyalty. Osmond recalls London trip where teen girls screamed as Puppy Love played.
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Cabinet shop lease ties Joyner to North Dixie storefront
Sharon Ann Joyner's name appears on the lease for a storefront in the 3600 block of North Dixie Boulevard shared with Window Masters, though she has no ownership in Window Masters. Joyner and Kathy Sue Shrum run The Healing Touch separately and the DA notes no involvement by The Healing Touch in the drug case.
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Graduation at Ratliff Stadium aired dreams and resilience
Former Permian star Roy Williams urged seniors to chase ambitious goals while recalling the path from high school to the University of Texas and the NFL. Trey Howell, severely injured in a crash, crossed the stage with classmates as Priscilla Kamali praised his comeback and leadership. School officials and board members attended the ceremony.
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Randy Rives
Brenda Berryhill
Floy Hinson
Carol Gregg
Roy Benavides
Brian Rosson
Lawyer claims sermons drew federal scrutiny in mosque raid
In Philadelphia a Muslim cleric Mohamed Ghorab was taken into custody as federal agents searched his mosque and home. His lawyer Anser Ahmad said sermons criticizing the West may have drawn attention while denying support for uprisings. Officials declined to comment on the searches.
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Benavides weighs options as Little Rock offer looms
ECISD superintendent Benavides, hired in 2000, considers a move after a Little Rock offer with a salary above 200000. Board members question timing and potential impact while praising his tenure and noting mutual resignation terms exist.
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Texas Lottery Draw Summary Fragments
Lottery numbers show Cash 5 2 7 26 29 32 drawn Friday May 28. Pick 3 Day Night results include 9 6 14 8 4. Texas Two Step numbers listed as 10 11 16 27 2.
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New Mexico Lottery ROAD RUNNER CASH Draw
The New Mexico Lottery results show ROAD RUNNER CASH numbers drawn on Thursday May 27 with the sequence 13 16 17 3 33. No additional prize details are provided in the readable text.
Odessa American contact and subscription details
The Odessa American lists its office at 222 E. 4th Street Odessa TX 79761 and postmaster address. It shows publisher Patrick Canty editor John Ker and contact numbers for news sports bridal church pages advertising and editorial, plus subscription rates and options by carrier and mail.
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