Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Odessa Links and partners will conduct a 24-hour Point-in-Time Homeless Count on Jan. 23, 2025, to assess the minimum number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Odessa. Odessa American
- ➤ TxDOT's Odessa District is applying brine to roads to enhance safety during expected wintry conditions and providing safety tips for drivers. NewsWest9
- ➤ Odessa opens warming shelters and provides essential services amidst dangerously cold temperatures expected this week. Odessa American
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A parent had a medical emergency and unintentionally accelerated their car, hitting multiple vehicles and the building of an Odessa school, resulting in only minor injuries. CBS7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Oil and Gas Association reported a record $27.3 billion in state and local taxes and royalties for fiscal year 2024, emphasizing the economic importance of the industry and its focus on policy support for continued growth. CBS7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eleven Permian High School theater students advance to the National Thespian Festival, marking a significant achievement for the school. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Odessa Mayor Cal Hendrick and the city council are conducting a day-long workshop to address key city issues and search for a new permanent city manager. Odessa American
SHOP NEWS
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O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle
The O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle features an exciting mix of motorcycle racing and extreme sports at the Ector County Coliseum in Odessa.
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Virtual Tour of The Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care
Explore The Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care, showcasing exceptional dining, supportive care, and a friendly environment for seniors.
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Midessa Boat, RV, Gun & Outdoor Show 2025
Experience a variety of outdoor products and recreational vehicles at the Midessa Boat, RV, Gun & Outdoor Show in Odessa.
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West Texas Jazz Society Free Jazz Jam Session
A free jazz jam session inviting musicians of all levels to connect and perform together at Flair Taverna.
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Christian Singles Mixer: Coffee & Connections
This event offers Christian singles the chance to connect with like-minded individuals in a faith-centered environment, fostering friendships and potential romantic relationships over coffee and refreshments.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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