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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2000
Page
1
The Ector County Local Emergency Planning Committee will evacuate at least one Hayes Elementary School class as they simulate an emergency response drill in south Odessa on October 17. The exercise tests evacuation procedures and local resilience planning.
Odessa High Bronchos stun No 4 Midland Lee 27 17 at Ratliff Stadium. Danny Vasquez throws two TDs and Jeff Casas scores twice including the go ahead from 2 yards with 1:19 left in the third. Casas finishes with two rushing TDs as OHS improves to 3-3 and 1-0 in district 4-5A while Lee drops to 4-2 and 0-1. First win over Lee since 1997.
A balloon in the shape of a witch appears to reach out for another balloon during the Special Shapes mass ascension at the Kodak International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque New Mexico. The fiesta runs through Sunday.
Thousands in Odessa rallied in support of Huntsman Corp and its polymer plant drawing more than 2,000 participants including Huntsman employees. The Odessa Chamber of Commerce launched phase two of its backing and plans to send 20 000 to 30 000 cards to Jon Huntsman, aiming to sustain momentum.
Relatives of Timothy Gauna, 21, gather at his Rice mobile home praying he is alive while Navy lists him among 10 missing and presumed dead after Yemen bombing. Two other Texans among 17 dead or missing. Arlington sailor Eric Baker, uninjured, comforts families as Support pours in.
New York AP reports investors question the market's direction as the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P retreat from yearly highs. Howard Okoomian notes volatility after years of solid gains, while technology stocks slump and utilities rally. Analysts split on whether the downturn signals a lasting bear or a renewed bull.
Incumbent Steve Brennan seeks re election as Constable of Precinct 1 in Ector County facing challenger Larry Bannowsky. Brennan cites more than 200000 dollars in outstanding warrants in his precinct and urges a county warrants division to boost collections. Bannowsky pledges faster service of warrants drawn from DPS, justices of the peace, and the sheriff with prior law enforcement and private sector experience.
Early voting begins October 23 and ends November 3 with multiple locations. Main site is Ector County Administration Building at 1010 E 8th St, open weekdays and weekends per schedule. Branch locations include Lowe's Supermarket, Odessa Police Department store front, Music City Mall front, West Medical Center Hospital, and Family Health Clinic with varying hours through October 23 to November 3.
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