MOTOR-MPO Meeting Notices Odessa Midland Rural area
The MOTOR-MPO holds a 5 p.m. Monday meeting in Midland in Suite 1 at 9601 Wright Dive. The Midessa Landuse Transportation Study is to be presented along with applications for the Transportation Enhancement Program and reports from the Texas Department of Transportation the City of Odessa Ector County EZ Rider and the City of Midland and Midland County.
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Wright Dive
Midland
Midessa Landuse
Texas Department of Transportation
Odessa
Ector County
EZ Rider
Midland County
Motormpo.com
Skills for Veterans program aids Texas vets in work return
The Texas Workforce Commission launches Skills for Veterans with a $1 million fund to offset employer training costs for post 9/11 veterans. Eligible hires can receive up to 1450 dollars for tuition and fees in 12 months, with private employers partnering with public colleges or TEEX to design programs.
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Austin
Texas Workforce Commission
TWC
Texas
Texas Engineering Extension Service
TEEX
NTSB says float ran lights at crossing before crash
Federal investigators used train recorders and video to reconstruct the fatal parade crash. A truck pulling a trailer with wounded veterans entered a railroad crossing as gates lowered and bells and lights activated, then a 7,000 foot freight train struck the procession, killing four veterans and wounding 16 others. The NTSB found signals activated 20 seconds before impact. See NTSB Page 7A.
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National Transportation and Safety Board
NTSB
Fewer bellringers to fill stockings at Odessa drive
The Salvation Army in Odessa and the Odessa American launch the Empty Stocking drive with a slim Red Kettle staff. Corps Officer Joe Contreras says only nine job applications have been received for $8 per hour across 12 locations, risking a shortfall in funds as the $105,000 goal aims to aid food, shelter and toy baskets for needy families. donor names may be published or kept anonymous, with details at 332-0738.
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Salvation Army
Odessa
Tor Joe Contreras
Contreras
The
Odessa American Daily
Salvation Army Community Center
10Th St
Odessa American
Fourth St
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Colorado Rive Municipal Water District
Business Today
Perryman
U.S
Mark Sterkel
Centennial Plaza
Mark Sterkelj
Pepermintwala
MidLand Memorial Hospital
West Campus
Andrews Hwy
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