Airsho Draws Crowd From Local Schools and Seniors
At Airsho 2017 crowds gathered as a few tents hosted crews from local schools and nursing homes. Trainer planes from World War II began the show, with T-6 and T-28 models as weather allowed, then larger jets including the F-18 Rhino and A-10 Warthog impressed attendees. Compass Academy Charter School joined in, bringing sixth graders who enjoyed the flights and designs of the planes. The public can attend today and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with tickets available online or at Domino’s and Taco Villa locations.
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Weir to Build Three Facilities in Permian Region
Weir plans three plants in Odessa and Midland County. close all sites within five years and avoid a 60 mile radius. Coppinger cites exhaustive property review and mutual financial and operational benefits with communities and customers. Weir scraps Odessa pursuit after city council vote and Odessa Development Corp. firing. Midland site on I-20 eyed for strategic oilpatch access. Weir subsidiary deals with SPM and Seaboard. incentive talks cited as standard practice to create jobs and support the investment. Opened target is August to October next year.
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DPS use of force report cites rude trooper in Bland arrest
The Texas DPS report reviewed by KXAN shows Trooper Brian Encinia acted rudely and deviated from standard procedures during Sandra Bland’s arrest in 2015. It notes he failed to answer questions about why Bland was told of the arrest and why she was asked to exit the vehicle, amid the case that sparked national outrage and Black Lives Matter attention.
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Pepper spray used to break up Odessa High fight
A Thursday incident at Odessa High School saw two girls in a campus fight. A teacher deployed pepper spray as staff intervened. ECISD says campus officers handle investigations and outcomes depend on findings. Student Code of Conduct governs student discipline. Further details were unavailable.
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Texas reports ninth straight year of improper teacher student cases
The Austin American Statesman notes 302 TEA cases opened against public teachers for improper relationships with students in the year ending Sept 1, a 36 percent rise. TEA investigator Doug Phillips cites greater vigilance and reporting. Lawmakers prioritized curbing such conduct this session.
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Blessing and Groundbreaking at First Christian Odessa
First Christian Odessa holds a blessing and groundbreaking for renovations to a new 4241 Tanglewood Lane sanctuary of about 30 000 square feet. Contractors NC Sturgeon of Odessa to build classrooms and youth spaces with a 15 000 square foot entry. facility to host Permian Basin nonprofit groups. Event at 6 p m Sunday. Ruth Ross 13 years in congregation.
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