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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2015
Page
1
Baker Hughes reports a weekly drop in Permian Basin drilling with two rigs shed amid sub 50 dollar oil. The region counts 233 oil and gas rigs, well below last year's level. National rig count falls eight to 787. WTI benchmarks end Friday at 43.75 in Plains West Texas and 47.26 nationally.
U S Rep Mike Conaway will address the Ector County Republican Women at 11 30 a m Monday in the Odessa Regional Medical Center Community Room 520 E Sixth St He will discuss ISIS the crude oil export ban Planned Parenthood the Trans Pacific Partnership and the Speaker of the House For more information call Gloria Apolinario at 432 349 0522 conaway.house.gov.
Odessa officials and about 80 delegates from Mexico met at the Odessa Country Club for the Odessa Oil and Gas Summit as part of the Mexico Initiative. David Porter delivered the keynote while discussions centered on private deals, educational exchanges, and a transportation corridor from the Pacific through Odessa to create a local distribution hub, building on a year and a half of cross border visits and plans. A tri city accord with Chihuahua and Los Mochis was signed to bolster cooperation and investment opportunities.
Medical Center Health Systems CEO Bill Webster surveys the Friday scene after a Thursday morning fire damaged parts of the second and fourth floors of the Center for Women and Infants. No injuries were reported as crews begin cleanup and damage assessment in Odessa.
CEO says an electricity surge heated a bus duct in a physicians sleep room at Medical Center Health System triggering a fire that damaged a room and caused heavy smoke and water damage across the Center for Women and Infants. Odessa City official notes cause not yet determined by Fire Marshal. investigation ongoing.
Thompson Ward Stricklen Jr., a 52 year old Jacksonville Texas man, was indicted by an Ector County grand jury on murder and two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child in the 1989 death of 15 year old Wendy Burdette. The case cites extreme neck wounds found Feb 17 1989 behind Permian Metals and a suspected drug money motive. Autopsy notes Wendy recently engaged in sexual intercourse and investigators linked DNA from Wendy to Stricklen via a Texas DPS sex offender database match on Feb 13.
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