Fantasy sports fade in all leagues for this writer
The author laments repeated fantasy sports losses across baseball football NASCAR and golf leagues. Two 10-team baseball leagues left him eighth and fifth, while his football team Naxsters struggle with winless status and low points. He jokes about lawyers, curse myths, and possible recovery plans, noting peers and a satire filled tone.
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Pat Buchanan
Naxtros
Mick
Rhett Hoestenbach
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Hoestenbach
Chuck
Naxters
Naxsters
Cincinnati Bengals
Michael McLeaish
Rod Price
McLeaish
Price
al Gore
Gene Bustamante
John Laird
el Paso Times
Mark McCollum
Texas Department of Transportation
Tax assessor candidate sued over life insurance funds
A lawsuit filed Oct. 2 accuses Jay Treat, a tax assessor candidate, and Western Insurance along with Clarica Life Insurance Co. of misappropriating a $200,000 life policy payout. Tela Greene seeks $111,324.54 plus punitive damages, alleging Treat negotiated her husband Barton Stanley Greene’s check without endorsement and diverted funds to personal accounts.
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Jay Treat
Tela Greene
Treat and Western Insurance
Treat
Clarica Life Insurance Co
Greene
Barton Stanley Greene
Houston
Ms. Greene
Western Insurance Associates Inc
Mr. Treat
Jay QO. Treat
Robosaurus to Appear at Airsho 2000 in Midland
Robosaurus, a 62,000 pound crime fighting car eating robot with 2000 degree flames, will perform at Airsho 2000 in Midland on Saturday and Sunday. Pilot Mark Hays, inside the 20 foot dragon head, maneuvers the hydraulic monster to crush vehicles as Confederate Air Force officials promote the one of a kind act from Monster Robots Inc. Chief executive Gary Cerveny credited Doug Melewicki for the concept.
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Midland
Robosaurus
Tina Corbett
Confederate Air Force Communications
Monster Robots Inc
Mark Hays
Hays
Gary Cerveny
Doug Melewicki
Dewhurst touts GLO gains in Permian Basin stop
Texas Land Commissioner David Dewhurst highlighted the General Land Office successes during his 20 months leading the agency. He met GLO staff and local officials in the Permian Basin and attended a fundraiser at Odessa Country Club before announcing a plan to deposit 1 million dollars into state savings.
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David Dewhurst
General Land Office
Dewhurst
Permian Basin
Odessa Country Club
Texas Land
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Physicians Learn to Write in Handwriting Class
veteran trauma surgeon Dr Sheldon Brotman attends a handwriting class at Atlantic City Medical Center to learn legible penmanship. experts warn illegible handwriting in health care can lead to medication errors with up to 25 percent linked to poor writing.
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Inga Dubay
Atlantic City
N.J
Getty
Barbara Getty
Sheldon Brotman
N.J.) Medical Center
Brotman
Three candidate forums for Ector County voters set before election
Ector County voters will have at least three opportunities to see candidates in contested races before the November 7 election. The first forum is scheduled for 2 p.m. October 18 at Deaderick Hall, Odessa College, sponsored by KOCV TV and KWES.
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Ector County
Deaderick Hall
Odessa College
Kocv-Tv
KWES
Center for Crisis Advocacy expands services for crime victims
Latisha Harper explains the Center for Crisis Advocacy now provides 24 hour crisis intervention and advocacy for all violent crime victims, previously the Rape Crisis Center. The program included puppet presentations for second, fourth, and sixth graders in the Ector County School District at the YMCA as part of a personal safety effort.
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Center For Crisis Advocacy
Ector County
Rape Crisis Center
Center For
Latisha Harper
United Way profile for Director Sue Arrington and agency data
Profile notes Sue Arrington as director for a United Way agency with four paid staff and 35 volunteers. The annual budget is 216 627 dollars, with 14 percent or 30 500 dollars from United Way each year. Founded in 1980 and joined United Way in 1981. Services include 24 hour crisis response and hotline, accompaniment to law enforcement, medical visits and court proceedings, counseling, support groups, volunteer and law enforcement training, and hospital clothing for victims.
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Sue Arrington
United Way
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