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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2015

Page

6

Barbecue Contest Draws Crowd Despite Rain in Odessa

Judges at the Ector Theatre tasted entries from teams like Odessa Country Club Atmos Energy and The Barn Door as rain nulled the flames yet could not dampen community participation. Odessa Country Club won best in other, Atmos Energy claimed best chicken, The Original Dent Shop took ribs, The Barn Door won brisket, Albertsons earned the chairman’s award, and Ortega’s team placed second in ribs.

Ortega Breaux Ector Theatre Justin Carrigan UTPB Odessa Country Club Atmos Energy Dent Shop Albertsons

Texas GOP delegation weighs path after McCarthy shakeup

In a House Homeland Security Committee room Conaway and fellow Texas Republicans explored next steps after McCarthy’s shock move. They stressed a Texan for the third ranking post and vow to keep options open until the 25 member group reconvenes, offering no names or firm endorsements.

Texas McCarthy U.S Kay Granger Fort Worth Granger Congress Pete Sessions House Sessions Lloyd Doggett Austin

Texas Tribune Partnered with Congressman Conaway Site

The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit nonpartisan media group that informs Texans about public policy government and statewide issues and engages with them on policy matters via Conaway's site and related resources.

The Texas Tribune

West From Page to the West Dedication Reflects Legacy

Odessa's West Elementary dedication honors Buddy West with a state of the art campus. Attendees include Shirley West District 81 representative Brooks Landgraf and UTPB president David Watts. The ceremony featured West memorabilia displays and a staff dance to Wild Wild West.

Shirley West Buddy Odessa Linda Subia Brooks Landgraf Landgraf West State Capitol Austin Tom Crowe Odessa College University of Texas of the Ballinger UTPB Ector County ECISD David Finley Finley Mia Lares

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