Odessa BLOTTER: Robberies and Forgery Cases Reported
Police logs detail a 16 year old Odessa boy forced at gunpoint to drive and surrender a Buick Regal between 10 30 and 11 45 p m Sunday in east University Boulevard. Forgery charges in Ector County Jail involve Laura Madden linked to a grocery store and pharmacy with forged checks.
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Odessa
East University Boulevard
Ector County
Laura Vanessa Madden
N. Kelly
Walgreen
N. Maple Ave
Albertson's Grocery
Eighth St
Antonio Toney
E. 35Th St
Tomas Salinas Baeza
Eastridge Road
Ector County Sheriff’s Office
West Odessa
North
Hancock Avenue
Golder Avenue
Second victim dies after accident near Seminole
A 19 year old Odessa woman Chella French Gonzales died Tuesday from injuries in a one vehicle crash near Seminole. Sonny Munoz Silvas 21 of Odessa died at the scene. Samantha Eleana Sanchez 20 of Midland died Tuesday at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. Perry Lee Jeffery 36 of Kermit remained in critical but stable condition. All four occupants were ejected as the SUV overturned four times. No seat belts were reported as being worn.
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Gaines County
Odessa
Seminole
Chella French Gonzales
Convenant Medical Center
Lubbock
Sonny Munoz Silvas
Justice of the Peace
Shirley Barnett
Department of Public Safety
Samantha Eleana Sanchez
Midland
Ford
DPS
Marianne Jones
Jones
Sanchez
Perry Lee Jeffery
Kermit
District discusses uncertified teachers and emergency certificates
Assistant Superintendent Sollis notes that in 1999 2000 about 7.2 percent of roughly 1 800 district teachers were uncertified mostly at the secondary level. Statewide shortages allow hiring with 18 credit hours in a subject and emergency certificates give three years to certify with six hours annual CE. Some hires come from business with field expertise.
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Sollis
Midland festival spotlights Mexican culture and heritage
Silvia Paramo, vice consul of Mexico in Midland, says the Sept. 15 celebration at Centennial Plaza fosters cultural learning for all. The event runs 6 to 8 PM and features Estrella mariachi, the Hispanic Cultural Center of Midland, and ballet folklorico by Midland and Viva Mexico, ending with the consulate head’s emotional grito.
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Silvia Paramo
Mexico
Midland
Paramo
Centennial Plaza
Estrella
Hispanic Cultural Center of
Viva Mexico
Condemned women get new home at Mountain View Unit
Texas prison officials unveiled a new death row cell block at the Mountain View Unit near Gatesville. The renovated red brick building adds twelve cells for female capital murder inmates, split between working and nonworking sections with separate day rooms, boosting housing options and changing daily routines for inmates and staff.
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Gatesville
Texas
Mountain View
Texas Department of Criminal
Baggett
City weighs 30inch water line to ease pumping strain
Odessa council approved expanding Alan Plummer Associates duties to study a 30 inch transmission line from Golder Street to near 16th Street and Grandview Avenue. The line aims to relieve the Golder Street station and improve citywide service with a 12 week completion target.
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Golder Street
16Th Street
Grandview Avenue
University Boulevard
Alan Plummer Associates
Odessa
Debbie Chui
Chui
Combs to Speak at Marfa Agriculture Meeting
Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs will address farmers ranchers and rural leaders Friday at 4 p.m. in the Casner Room Marfa City Hall 113 S Highland St. Call 512-463-7593 for details.
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Combs
Marfa
Marfa — Texas
Susan Combs
Casner
Marfa City Hall
S. Highland St
Texas
Envirocare seeks permit for long term radioactive waste handling
Myers notes the permit would allow Envirocare to process and store waste briefly before shipment for disposal. He expects licensing could take years, with typical timelines of two to four years, and cites a history of resubmissions and delays. The firm aims to open a nuclear waste dump in Ward County, shifting focus from Andrews.
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Envirocare
Myers
TDH
Ward County
Andrews
Hospital board approves equipment requests and hires doctor
The board's finance committee authorizes hospital equipment acquisitions and votes to hire Dr Anuradha Tavarekere as an associate staff member in the department of medicine, removing provisional status as part of the action.
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Anuradha Tavarekere
Department of Medicine
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Justice
Pam Baggett
Corrections
Council
N. Alleghaney Ave
Mary Dominguez
Schlemeyer Field
Plans
Tanglewood Lane
Halifax Avenue
Bob Slider
Bill Hext
Chu On
Aroum
Ae Enamel
Grandview
T. V
Odessa Glass & Mirror
Industrial
Ian Ashley
Elzbella Flores
William Crowley
Ken Harris
RCVT
Tina Butler
Allied Health Professional
Terry
Saoes
Midland Plaza
Jim Reeves Insurance
E. 8Th Street
Birth
J-A.m.s
Pial
C Lovef
Justin
Tony Lama
Laskey & Western Stores
Tait Tech
N. Midkiff
Midian TX
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