Residents Brace as West Texas Floods Hit Odessa Areas Hard
Amid heavy rainfall in Odessa and the Permian Basin, residents report high water levels, with streets, underpasses, and a courtyard complex flooded. Officials opened a shelter briefly as Police and Fire Rescue responded to multiple high water incidents and school facilities reported water damage.
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Midland International Air and Space Port
Odessa-Schlemeyer Field
Midland National Weather Service
Mark Strobin
Strobin
Midland
E. Murphy St
Goodson
American Red Cross
Odessa
Steve LeSueur
North Grandview Avenue
East Second Street
North West County Road
Ector County Independent School District
Ireland Elementary
Bonham Middle School
Flooding devastates home as Edwards copes with loss and need
After severe floods soaked her house in Tom Green, Edwards faces cleanup delays due to faulty doors and lacks transport. Her husband died from pancreatitis in December, leaving bills, funeral costs, and bills unpaid while she cares for seven months and seven months’ kids. Neighbors rallied, offering rides and hundreds of messages. help includes bicycles and a gas range. She seeks winter coats and clothes, and can be reached at 889-0690.
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Smith
Justin Evans
Center Avenue
Evans
Bogard
Edwards
Candlewood Suites
Tom Green
Sarahh Saenz
Saenz
Ector County
Bush
Afghanistan
Africa
United States
Houston
Astroland
Astrodome
George W. Bush
George W
Laura
Bush urges reading as foundation for democracy in Texas visit
Former first lady Laura Bush touts literacy as essential to democracy and personal growth during a Texas stop. She praises the University of Texas of the Permian Basin and John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute for youth education, discusses parenting and technology, and previews a new book with daughter Jenna about a girl who hates devices.
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Bush
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Abraham Lincoln
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute
Jenna
National Park System
Mila
Jenna Welch
Barbara Bush
Bush family ties and civic work highlighted at SMU event
George W Bush and Mrs Bush spoke at the Wagner Noel Center, discussing their post presidency focus at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. They noted the births of their granddaughters Mila and Poppy Hager, daughters of Jenna Bush Hager and Henry. Troop 46 Girl Scouts from Trinity School volunteered at the event, promoting early literacy with a new little free library.
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George W. Bush
George W
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Bush
White House
Margaret Laura
Mila” Hager
Poppy Louise Hager
Mila
Poppy
Jenna Bush Hager
Henry
Jenna
Barbara Bush
Global Health Corps
Troop 46
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest
Trinity School
Midland
Wagner Noél
Abbey Cain
Hana Tejani
Sarah Glenn
Salvation Army Christmas Assistance Opens Applications Odessa
The Salvation Army invites local families to apply for Christmas Assistance and Angel Tree gifts. Applications run Monday through Friday with specific morning and afternoon hours at 810 E Uth St, no appointment needed, through November 3. Bring IDs, birth certificates for children, proof of residence, income, and household expenses.
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Salvation Army
E. Uth St
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Bowie Middle School
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Woodward
Odessa College
Cheri Dalton
Wood Math and Science
Deaderick Hall
Scott Smith
Senior Lifestyle Corporation
Veoaoa
Laura Bush
Aurawbush.com
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Facebook.com
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Helpus UK
Proficjeient
Saulsbury
Robin Gutierrez
Education Foundation
The
Tryon Lewis
Odessa College Foundation
Odessa.edu
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