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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 2016
Page
1
The Odessa Police Department urges residents to switch porch lights to blue through next week to honor officers killed in the line of duty. Four officers were shot Sunday, including San Antonio Detective Benjamin Marconi, who died after being wounded during a traffic stop when a driver opened fire.
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua announced the acquisition of Cemex operations including the Odessa cement plant. President Ron Henley said the deal broadens GCC’s distribution and speeds service while preserving current offerings and avoiding closures. The move lifts GCC employment to about 3,500 and adds cement terminals in El Paso and Amarillo plus construction materials businesses in El Paso and Las Cruces.
A suspect was arrested after a veteran San Antonio detective was shot in his squad car outside police headquarters while writing a traffic ticket. The weekend violence also struck Missouri and Florida police, with a St. Louis sergeant shot in traffic and later released from hospital.
Odessan Chris Vore gathers Bibles and prayer books spanning seven centuries for display at the Midland Nativity Festival from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on December 9. He will speak at 7 p.m. December 10 about the evolution from pre printing press manuscripts to today’s digital Bibles at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Gateway Street.
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