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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2016
Page
1
The Ector County Elections Office notes today as the final day to register to vote or change voter registration for the November 8 election. To verify status, call 498-4030 in Odessa or 688-4890 in Midland. QM THE WEFT votetexas.gov
Detective Whitney Branch remains in fair condition at Medical Center Hospital after head injuries from a fall while pursuing a suspect. He had been listed in critical condition and then serious before today’s improvement. The Professional Police Officers Association plans a fundraiser for 28 year old Branch to help cover medical costs and lost wages.
The 2017 Region 18 Teachers of the Year will be recognized at 9 30 a m Wednesday at the Region 18 Education Service Center 2011 Laforce Blvd Midland Elementary Teacher of the Year is Kenna Ivey from Buena Vista ISD and Secondary Teacher of the Year is Anna Duthover a Pecos High School math instructor
The Odessa City Council plans to buy the dilapidated Rio Theatre at 603 N Grant Ave for up to 60 000 during tonight's session. The move continues a downtown revitalization push following the prior purchase of the Odessa American building for 1.6 million plus 50 000 if vacated in two years. The agenda also covers a hotel and conference center project with a 77 million price tag and a 30.8 million city investment, plus a zoning change near Fifth Street and Jackson Avenue and a downtown master plan setting construction standards.
Eighth grade students at Ector Middle School welcomed 50 Google Chromebooks delivered through the Cable One Cares program in its third year. Principal Kendra Herrera said 25 will stay in Garcia's class but will be loaned to teachers for classroom sets, aiming for full campus access. Students Lezlie Shirley and Juan Grajeda praised faster research and engaging learning, with Garcia noting improved efficiency for her 110 students.
Ector County commissioners on Monday voted to issue a request for proposals for bird exclusion services. The plan includes removing pigeons and other birds from the courthouse and surrounding trees, plus a trapping program, white mesh netting around the honeycomb courthouse facade, and roof spikes. The Health Department and Adult Probation buildings are also to receive trapping and roof spikes.
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