Odessa Water Use Report Update October 21
City of Odessa releases a water use update noting total usage and a TRS use limit of 22.4 million gallons. The report specifies Oct 21 figures and the current consumption level within the permitted threshold.
Early voting opens for Texas constitutional amendments
Secretary of State Esperanza Andrade announces early voting runs through November 4 for the November 8 Constitutional Amendment election with 10 proposed amendments statewide Voters in State House District 14 will also vote in a special election for state representative. The Krystal Gray Memorial Benefit hosts live music, prizes, and a silent auction at Bar Back on West University Blvd with a $20 donation benefiting Gray’s children. The City Dark outdoor screening and star party at the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute starts at 7:30 p.m. with admission $10 for adults and free for children 12 and under.
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County moves to require permits for dangerous wild animals
In Ector County officials and animal control push to enforce state laws requiring permits for all wild animals amid recent mountain lion attacks and exotic animal releases in Ohio. County Judge Susan Redford says the focus is to reestablish the permitting process, then consider stronger steps if needed. Odessa Animal Control will run the program under Ector County rules with inspections and a $50 per animal fee. the plan aims to have the system active by late November.
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Panther Paws Dance Team Halts Pep Rally Crowd
Photographs show Permian Panther Paws dance team performing their annual Halloween themed routine at a Friday pep rally in the Permian field house. Arik Vega joins the group for a nighttime Halloween production.
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Texas job loss rate steady as Permian outpaces state
Texas unemployment held at 8.5 percent in September with 15,400 nonfarm jobs added after August losses were revised to 2,000. Odessa and Permian Basin counties posted 6.2 percent unemployment, while Texas private sector gains totaled 282,200 in the past year despite a 11,100 government jobs decline.
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