Midland Writer's Time Traveling West Texas Column
Midland columnist Bill Modisett guides readers through the region's colorful places and people in a nostalgic West Texas piece. This Thursday feature highlights local history and characters that shaped the area.
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Lottery draw quick picks and numbers posted
Local lottery results show nightly Pick 3 and Hot Lotto numbers with dates. Sunday results include Pick 3 Day and Night combinations and the official site listed for verification.
Whistles at Hungary 1956 memorial spark political clash
Opposition groups in Budapest used whistles and red cards to disrupt commemoration of the 1956 anti Soviet uprising outside Parliament. Egyutt leaders criticized Prime Minister Viktor Orban over Russia reactor deals, saying his policies echo the past rebellion. Peter Juhasz linked current policy to the 1956 revolt.
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Bunco Mania Sees Parks Senior Living Residents Crown Royalty
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Good News seeks submissions for honors and milestones
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Gardening tips from the Texas Master Gardeners educational service highlight sustainable practices and practical steps for home landscapes. The Life & Times page Sunday feature invites readers to explore expert guidance on soil health, watering, and plant selection.
Pearl Harbor survivor Donald Stratton recalls USS Arizona
Seaman First Class Donald Stratton, aboard the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack, recounts his experiences and memories of that day in a firsthand account.
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Professor-for-a-Day at Texas A&M Shines Light on Opportunity
Odessa resident Frosty Gilliam Jr. spoke to Texas A&M University rural entrepreneurship students in College Station as a Professor-for-a-Day. The 1980 petroleum engineering graduate and current Aghorn Energy president shared experiences of selecting business opportunities and handling conflict, noting resilience during early career hardship. Gilliam was named Odessa Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year in 2012.
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Today’s Hobbs Outlook With Partly Cloudy Skies
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Last year to date Odessa Midland forecast note
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This Day in History Highlights 1962 Cuba Naval Quarantine
On October 24 1962 a naval quarantine of Cuba went into effect during the missile crisis. Notable past events include Jane Seymour's death in 1537 and the 1945 inception of the United Nations. The list also recalls Eisenhower's 1952 Korea pledge and Jackie Robinson's 1972 passing.
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