Albertsons Odessa Market Street soft opens with new goods
United Family plans a soft opening for the new Odessa Market Street store through October featuring organic produce and a gradual rollout. About 400 employees will be trained as remodeling finishes, including deli and bakery areas, aging beef cases, and updated freezers ahead of the Thanksgiving season.
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Market Street Job Fair Aims to Fill 400 Positions
United Family officials announce a two day job fair at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church to staff the new Market Street at 42nd Street and JBS Parkway. Positions span departments from clerks to bakers and meat cutters as the company plans a 24 hour market and larger Lub bock distribution footprint.
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Abbott frames Prop 1 tax cut appeal and gun law talk
Gov. Abbott touts Prop 1 as homeowners tax cut with annual savings of 120 to 130 dollars while urging voters to approve. He links statewide ballot measures to amendments and criticizes gun law enforcement, arguing gun free zones do not ensure safety and calling for stronger enforcement. Odessa and Midland supporters praised his message as veteran Dewey Meyers lauded his leadership.
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Rally marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Ector County
Victims advocacy groups and community leaders gathered at the courthouse in Ector County to honor domestic violence victims and highlight prevention efforts. The event referenced a local case, Alexandra Kennedy, a 22 year old Gardendale woman killed by her common law husband during the Fourth of July weekend, with her infant daughter present. Danny Munguia faces murder charges and remains jailed on a $1 million bond while awaiting trial. County officials stressed addressing abusers with rehabilitation and accountability, noting five domestic violence related homicides in the Permian Basin this year, some with children present.
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TxDOT director to step down after 18 months in role
TxDOT director Joe Weber will resign at year end after 18 months leading the agency. A former three star Marine general and Texas A&M graduate, Weber did not specify reasons for departure in a statement to 11,000 employees. The agency oversees Texas highway maintenance and expansion of about 80,000 miles.
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Wylie man given 25 year sentence in abuse case
Donavin Jennings, a 23 year old from Wylie, was sentenced to 25 years after being found guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a girl and indecency with a child. Prosecutors said he posed as a high school student, dating a 12 year old, and enrolled at Wylie High School. He was arrested January 16, 2014 at the school after officials received a tip.
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