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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 2015
Page
1
The Permian Basin Iris Society of Odessa hosts an iris rhizome sale at 9 a.m. Saturday at Johns Corner 3827 N Dixie Blvd open to the public with various colors and varieties. Call 352 5483 for details.
Odessa Police Department aims to bolster its force amid oil and gas downturn as it reports more applicants but high washouts and 26 open positions after hiring five for January. Officials note crime up 13 percent in Part 1 crimes in the first half versus 2014, while officers say streets don’t yet reflect the rise.
Wilson & Young Middle School hosted a ceremony introducing 13 year old twins Nazareth and Novak Garcia and 15 year old Guillermo Davila as honorary junior officers. Officer Freddie Nayola guided a three week program, awarding badges, a sheriff plate and certificates after classwork and drawings about police work. About 60 attendees watched as each student answered affirmatively when asked if they would serve.
Odessa is winding down 2006 with a year in review of the Odessa American. FutureGen hopes remained high as Odessa made the short list for the $1 billion power plant site. Northeast Odessa welcomed Lithia Toyota and a Howell Engineering facility. Harrigan's reopened in its former location. A former drug task force officer announced plans to sell a video teaching ways to avoid narcotics laws. Barry Cooper claimed the video Never Get Busted Again shows how to conceal drugs, dodge profiling and fool canines.
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