West Odessa wreck slows traffic at two frontage roads
A two vehicle crash in West Odessa stalled traffic near FM 2020 and FM 1930. A westbound truck was rear ended by an SUV driver who failed to control speed, according to DPS Trooper Elena Viramontes. The incident occurred about 6 10 a.m. Monday. UTPB hosts high profile talks this week with David Daniel at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Library Lecture Center Hall 01 and Geraldo Rivera and Jackie Cruz for the JBS Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center.
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Daniel
University of Texas At Austin
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Fox News
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Permian Basin Health Fair at Ector County Coliseum
The 32nd Annual Health Fair by The Medical Center Health System runs 8 am to 2 pm Saturday in Barn 6 at the Ector County Coliseum. Admission is free with screenings on blood sugar and pressure, cholesterol, vision, dental and mental health, flu shots, sleep assessment, and more. Call 640-6000 for details.
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Officials: No bond in next year for Ector County courthouse
Ector County commissioners signaled in a Monday afternoon workshop that they do not plan a bond vote for a new courthouse in 2015 or 2016. The study from Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Architects outlines two options, including an iconic design at about 98.4 million plus 13 million for parking, or a cheaper developer standard at about 82.4 million, with May or November 2017 as possible vote windows.
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Ector County
Greg Simmons
Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Architects
Simmons
Susan Redford
Midland County
ECISD adopts third party crossing guard program
Crossing guard Donna Pyron works at G E Buddy West Elementary at West Sycamore Drive and Mockingbird Lane under a new All City Management Services arrangement. The city and ECISD share costs. the program shifts from Odessa Police Department oversight to district and city cooperation.
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West Sycamore Drive
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Javier Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez
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West Elementary School
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Buddy’ West Elementary School
Sycamore Drive
Mockingbird Lane
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All City Management Services
Odessa Police Department
Ector County Independent School District
Patricia Pohl
ECISD
Mike Adkins
Drought grips Odessa as 2011 drought escalates
In 2011 Odessa faces severe drought with under five inches of rain at Odessa Schlemeyer Field, 947 grass fire calls by the Odessa Fire Department, and two disaster declarations by Ector County Judge Susan Redford for Independence Day and New Year. The year marks the Odessa American 75th anniversary with a retrospective on local impacts.
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Midland
Odessa-Schlemeyer Field
Texas
Midland International Airport
Odessa
Ector County
Susan Redford
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