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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2016
Page
1
The Permian Basin shed two rigs in the past week, dipping total active rigs to 20. National counts rose 15 to 539 while oil rigs gained four to 432 and gas rigs fell by 11 to 105. All Permian rigs targeted oil. Plains-West Texas Intermediate posted at 46.75 and national WTI at 50.35.
MiniMe's Mega Market and Fall Festival kicks off at 10 a.m. today and Sunday at MiniMe Boutique Event Grounds 16132 N Pecan Ave Gardendale. More than 50 vendors, pumpkin carving, obstacle course, sack races, pie eating contest, cook off, petting zoo, playground, and a raffle with over 700 dollars in prizes. Admission free. contact Mercedes Koe fved at 432-638-1210.
A mixed volunteer crew from churches, south Odessa residents, and city workers will repair eight homes, mow lots, and clean alleys on Bunche Avenue as part of Mayor David Turner’s South Odessa project aimed at countering apathy with hands-on involvement. The effort, beginning at 9 am at Highland and Bunche Church of Christ, includes elderly residents needing help and a broader neighborhood cleanup through the afternoon.
Odessa high school students explored film production as part of the West Texas Film Academy during the West Texas Film Festival at Odessa College. The event, organized by Harlan Whatley Jennifer Ramsey and Vitale Justice, showcased 48 films from 18 nations and featured talks by Mark Kolokoff and Big Spring filmmakers James Fite and Brandon Johnson about casting and guerrilla filmmaking. They presented Project Monet, a short documentary about a young artist exorcising demons through steel sculpting, tracing a path from childhood to adulthood.
Eddie and Temetra Mitchell bring pit barbecue to south Odessa at 317 E. Murphy St. They revive a former neighborhood spot and celebrate with a grand opening from 1 a.m to 6 p.m. today offering a $3 chopped beef sandwich and a $6 BBQ Spud.
An appellate attorney claims police destroyed key evidence and fabricated a story in the case of Heath Stoneman, shot by Odessa Police Department officers Kevin Chance and John Sikes on his front porch on June 6, 2012. The DA says the 2014 guilty plea to four counts of aggravated assault remains viable.
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