Fallen Officers Memorial Golf Scramble Honor Fund
Upton County Sheriff's Office and McCamey Country Club host a 10 a.m. Saturday four man scramble at the country club to benefit a fund for fallen officers families. The event, started after Deputy Billy Kennedy was killed on Oct 2, 2013, will award two scholarships to local students and costs 200 per team.
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McCamey Country Club
Jason Hazelwood
Billy “Bubba” Kennedy
Midland County
Mike Naylor
McCamey
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Reception to honor Permian Basin legislators
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and TTUHSC plan a 5 30 p m reception at Wag ner Noel Performing Arts Center to honor State Sen Kel Seliger, State Reps Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf for their 84th session work toward higher education in the Permian Basin. House Bill 100 of 2015 authorized 3 billion in university campus construction bonds. UTPB gets 48 million for an engineering building and TTUHSC at the Permian Basin receives 14 million for a new academic facility.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Wagner Noél
Rea Greathouse Recital Hall
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Kel Seliger
Tom Craddick
Brooks Landgraf
ECISD fights to lift 15 campuses from improvement list
Fifteen ECISD campuses on the states improvement required list work to boost STAAR scores under four indexes including student achievement progress and postsecondary readiness. Plans approved Sept 28 by the ECISD board must be submitted to TEA by deadlines, with mid year and first year IR campuses facing varying timelines. Superintendent Tom Crowe notes plans can be modified if quarters 3 and 4 underperform, as staff contend with teacher shortages rezoning and shifting student populations.
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DeEtta Culbertson
Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees
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Culbertson
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Impor
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Ector County Independent School
Permian Basin Horror Fest Event Guide
City event listing flags the Permian Basin Horror Fest with dates and venue notes. Local organizers promote screenings and panels featuring horror filmmakers, actors, and genre workshops for fans and attendees.
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Horror Fest prowls Odessa at Ector Coliseum this weekend
Horror Fest continues in Odessa with 30 booths showcasing art prints fake swords action figures posters and more at the Ector County Coliseum The event organizer Chris Slatosch notes medium turnout as locals explore the horror crowd Scott Lund of Intrepid Productions travels from Houston to join the convention dressing as Oogie Boogie from A Nightmare Before Christmas and posing with attendees See HORROR Page 6A.
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Scott Lund
Kai Dunn
Ector County Coliseum
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Can anyone lead House Republicans in crisis
The House GOP faces a leadership vacuum after two chaotic weeks with a resigning speaker and a withdrawn heir. Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is the only widely considered fit to lead, though he says he does not want the job. Republicans fear a fractured caucus will resist crisis resolution and risk government shutdowns.
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