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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 2015

Page

3

Oregon college gunman spared a student to deliver message

In Roseburg Oregon the gunman Christopher Harper-Mercer spared a student and told him to deliver a message to authorities during the rampage. Victims were told to crawl as others were killed and the shooter later killed himself as police arrived. A manifesto was reportedly recovered.

Nate Christopher Sean Harper-Mercer Douglas County John Hanlin Harper-Mercer Bonnie Schaan Cheyeanne Fitzgerald Schaan Randy Scroggins Lacey Scroggins Lacey Scroggins

Rain floods East Coast as Obama aids South Carolina

Heavy rains swept the East Coast with record losses in the Carolinas and a state of emergency declared in South Carolina. Federal aid was ordered as three people died in weather related crashes and rivers flooded roads, stranding drivers. Downtown Charleston closed to inbound traffic and bridges were washed out in parts of the state.

Charleston S.C Joaquin Carolinas New Jersey Barack Obama South Carolina Highway Patrol

Judges use segregation era law to avoid gay marriage

In Alabama in 1961 lawmakers rewrote state law to let counties opt out of issuing marriage licenses. Since the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling, several judges have halted issuing licenses to avoid handling same sex marriages, with at least nine of 67 counties ceasing licensing. Baptist minister Nick Williams is among those who left the marriage license business.

Montgomery Ala Alabama U.S. Supreme Court Nick Williams Washington County

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