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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2017
Page
1
The deadline to register to vote for the Nov. 7 election is today. Voter registration forms are available from the Ector County Elections Administrator at 1010 E. Fight St or online.
As Thanksgiving nears the Odessa Salvation Army asks for public help to provide meals. Donations of 18.96 cover four meals, 37.92 cover sixteen, and 99.54 cover forty two. Mail gifts to 222 E Fourth St Odessa 79761 or call 332-0738 for details.
TxDOT reports lane closures on the north service road of Interstate 20 between mile markers 122 and 124 in western Midland County for repair work. Motorists are advised to obey flaggers during the closures. Official information from TxDOT.
Community member organizes Kids Can't Wait with Chris Stanley leading efforts to back the ECISD bond in November. First meeting set for about noon Wednesday at a Starbucks on 42nd Street. Stanley, UT Permian Basin art professor, aims to unite supporters and skeptics into a synthesis of core points for the campaign.
UTPB gave an update and tour of its 55 million three story engineering facility to be near the CEED Building on the Midland campus. Construction began in late April and runs to April 2019 with 105801 gross square feet and 63480 assignable space. The third floor will host a business incubator and maker space and occupancy is planned for Fall 2019. The project is by Stantec Architects and Adolfson & Peterson Construction.
In the 1947 Odessa American front page lookback Murry Fly announces construction of several new schools amid Odessa's population swell to 36 701. The issue also notes regional tensions in the Middle East and local retail ads with discounted items.
Texas Tech University police say a 19 year old student accused of fatally shooting a campus officer was taken into custody after officers entered a room for a welfare check found drugs and paraphernalia. The suspect allegedly fired at officers and fled before being recaptured.
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