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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2015

Page

9

Voting on Commissioners Court items May Decide Monday

The meeting will consider a wide range of agenda items including voting on appointing roles, accepting donations, land use decisions, and budget actions. Redford notes she may abstain or vote to break a tie if the commissioners split.

Simmons Commissioners’ Court Redford

Ector County Commissioners Court Meeting Preview

At 10 a.m. Monday in the Courthouse Annex Ector County, the court will discuss the consent agenda and the budget amendment to Economic Development. A stop loss policy covering Oct 1 2015 to Oct 1 2016 is on the agenda along with accounts payable fund report for Oct 12.

Love Swimmingbear Ector County Ment of Transportation Aviation Department Meals On Wheels Texas Department of Agriculture Wildcatter Aviation Simmons Ector County Appraisal District Board AIA JSA Ector County Coliseum J. Graham Inc Regional Public Defender Capital Cases Pete Anchondo Ector County Commissioners Court Ector County Courthouse

Autopsy policy sparks shifts in county medical examiner office

The page recounts autopsy rulings in two deaths and describes changes in Ector County's medical examiner operations. It notes exhumation of a couple in 2014, a defendant sentenced in 2014, and repeated calls for autopsies. New deputy ME Dr Alan Leshnower and chief investigator Chuck Mead join the office amid budgeted costs.

Bland Carpenter Ector Talvis Sheraliion da Acreman Alan Leshnower Leshnower Redford Chuck Mead Standefer Mead

Austin area utilities lose 7 billion gallons of water in 2014

The Austin American Statesman reports that 2014 saw Austin and nearby communities waste 7 billion gallons of treated water due to spills leaky pipes and malfunctioning meters. Georgetown led losses at 18 percent about 850 million gallons valued at 1 million. Austin lost 13 percent about 4.5 billion gallons costing 6.8 million. Bastrop dropped 17 percent about 75 million gallons worth 70 thousand.

Austin Texas The Austin American Statesman Georgetown Bastrop

Fire safety lesson sticks with St. John’s student

OFR From Page 1B reports Villaloboz III recalls lessons from fire prevention week. He notes that fire is not the only danger, with a 50 percent chance of surviving the blaze but smoke posing the bigger threat. His father emphasizes the importance of smoke detectors. The student remains undecided about a firefighting career.

Villaloboz III St. John’s Episcopal

Odessa American names Ben Lowe as news editor

Laura Dennis says Ben Lowe will guide the copydesk with accuracy and fairness. Lowe, Odessa native and OA veteran since 2005, aims to exceed readers’ expectations daily and lead pages through important news and timely features.

Adams Laura Dennis Ben Lowe University of Texas of the Permian Basin Odessa College Odessa American Dennis Marshall Odessa

Vandals alter billboard for fear festival in Austin

Vandals changed an East Austin billboard near East Uth and Wheeless Streets to read Texas Fear Festival. The sign shows a rifle image over Shoot Shop and promotes the Texas Firearm Festival set for November 14 and 15, expected to draw about 3,000 firearms enthusiasts.

Austin Texas The Austin American Statesman East Uth Wheeless Streets

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