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Portland Press Herald Staff Writer May 16, 2008 05:10 PM Winslow teen earns scholarship 5:11 PM Writing contest winners announced 5:00 PM Portland Police Chief Tim Burton is a candidate for the chief’s job in Odessa, Texas. Burton, Portland’s chief for the past two-and-half years, is on vacation...
ODESSA, Texas (AP) - About 10 years ago Melendez couldn't imagine the road her life was about to take. In El Paso, Melendez started taking classes to learn English and get her GED. The college courses proved to be somewhat difficult for Melendez. "At Odessa College, I stayed many years because I...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mr. President, I commend the Senate for voting earlier today to take up the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act. Public safety workers are on the frontlines of our constant efforts to keep America safe. Six years ago, members of the Charleston Firefighters...
Ruth Slayton Hyde died Wednesday, May 7, 2008. ... went to be with her Lord on May 7, 2008. Ruth was born on Dec. 4, 1926, in Wills Point, Dallas County, Texas, to J.B. Slayton and Ella Donaldson Slayton. Ruth was a licensed practical nurse in Texas, Idaho and...
A jury sentenced a woman to three years in prison today for the death of her 8-month-old son --- who was thrown from the vehicle when she crashed the car... ... ODESSA, Texas (AP) - A jury sentenced a woman to three years in prison today for the death of her 8-month-old...
By Geoff Folsom, Odessa American, Texas May 7--The wind was blowing so hard at Wednesday's dedication ceremony, even Odessa Regional Medical Center's chief executive officer had to help hold down the tent. ... But that couldn't stop an overflow crowd from showing up to...
Businesses flock to airport: Growth along 191 and FM?1788 increases traffic problems ... KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) May 4--MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT A spurt of business growth has given the area around the intersection of Highway 191 and FM 1788 between Odessa...
Carver pre-kindergartner Lisette Garcia squirmed happily in her chair as teacher Clarissa Funk read from a book about dinosaurs recently. ... " as part of the district's Ector County Regional Day School Program for the Deaf. She uses an auditory trainer hearing aid system...
Associated Press ODESSA, Texas – A disabled Navy veteran confined to a wheelchair died Sunday when his mobile home caught fire, authorities said. Firefighters removed Ronald D. Pruitt, 65, from the burning house but could not revive him, West Odessa Volunteer Fire...
April 24, 2008 BY DANIEL SKOLFIELD Funeral services have passed, but the siblings of Noel Richard Lopez plan to keep the memory of the slain man strong. Adelita and Gabriel Lopez said Thursday that they want to start a foundation for research of bipolar disorder - a condition of manic highs and...
