Budding golfer thrives in West Texas Odessa Open hero
Prospect Stiles Mitchell, a charismatic Nike Permian Basin Open winner, solidified his local legend in Odessa Texas. He signed items for fans on the 18th green and thanked Cameron Hollway for a column that morning. His victory hints at bigger stages ahead despite early rough patches.
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Stiles Mitchell
Odessa
Texas
Mitchell
West Texas
John Daly
Joe
Buddy
Colonial
Peeble Beach
Tiger
Daly
Ama
Barrel may yield clues to missing woman
The 1997 disappearance of Lora Ann Brooks, a 29 year old Washington mother of three, appears to inch toward a conclusion as a barrel recovered from the Pecos River is examined. Chris Bigham confessed to killing Brooks on December 1 1997 and disposing of her body in a barrel.
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Pecos
Lora Ann Brooks
Washington State
Texas
Brooks
Chris Bigham
Bigham
Vancouver
Wash
Jerry Villalobos
Villalobos
Vancouver Police Department
Pacific County Sheriff’s Department
Department of Public Safety
Anthropology
Texas Tech University
Pacific County
South Bend
Reeves County
Andy Gomez
D.A
Randy Reynolds
Gomez
Ector County ISD hears public on 14 cent tax hike plan
The ECISD board will hold a special meeting to hear public comment on a proposed 14 cent property tax increase for the 1.5578 per 100 valuation, aiming to balance a 154.59 million budget. A 12 cent option could leave a 700,000 shortfall. utilities underfunding remains.
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Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees
Bill Goodman
ECISD
Goodman
Theresa Robertson
Goodmart
Texas Tech medical school sees strong job prospects for new class
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Allied Health reports 27 new students at its Permian Basin programs in physical and occupational therapy. Regional dean Dr. David Barnett says degrees enable solid jobs in rural areas, with interns totaling over 100 hours and many students exiting the programs after anatomy courses. Executive director Tom Snoddy notes growing demand for therapists across established clinics.
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Texas Tech Medical School
Permian Basin
David Barnett
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of Allied Health
Lubbock
Barnett
School of Allied Health
Tom Snoddy
Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center
Snoddy
Valerie Knotts
Odessa
Amarillo
Judge dismisses waste company's $1.1 billion suit
U S District Judge Lucius Bunton dismissed Waste Control Specialists suit against Envirocare of Utah and Envirocare of Texas and founder Khosrow Semnani for antitrust claims. Both firms, based in Texas and Utah, bid a federal contract to dispose of level nuclear waste and own land in Andrews County near the New Mexico line.
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West
Texas
U.S
Lucius Bunton
Envirocare
Utah
Khosrow Semnani
Pasadena
WSC
Andrews County
New Mexico
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