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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2011
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports usage in millions of gallons with an October 13 total and a defined usage limit. The notice outlines how much water has been used and the remaining allotment under the district’s conservation measures.
The 38th Annual Harvest Fair runs October 29 30 at Building 6 Ector County Coliseum at the intersection of 42nd Street and Andrews Highway. About 85 exhibitors share crafts while a trunk prize draws proceeds for charity. Tickets at the door are 2 dollars adults 1 dollar seniors under 10 free.
East Texas pines turn brown and oaks shed leaves as a historic dry spell stretches into 2012. Drought weakened trees, insects attack, and city parks face millions in debris removal costs while foresters monitor widespread tree mortality. Texas Forest Service official quotes highlight unprecedented impact.
Balloons rise as the Dia de los Heroes observance honors local Hispanic veterans at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Read names of veterans and place a wreath. Odessa High senior Luis Mata performs with the Mariachi Broncho during the evening program.
Wesley Dale Knight faces attempted capital murder charges from a June 2010 Odessa shooting tied to a drug bust. The defense won a motion to suppress Knight's interview with Odessa detective Scottie Smith, then FBI agent, arguing it violated Knight’s right to counsel. The interview concerned federal charges and drug trafficking, with trial set for Tuesday.
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