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Odessa
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Odessa Student Crime Stoppers are seeking public assistance to identify the perpetrator in the murder of 18-year-old Edgar Rubio during a large party. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ector County ISD and Midland ISD determine school cancellations by assessing road conditions early in the morning during winter weather. CBS7
- ➤ The Odessa Chamber of Commerce introduces the 2025 National Civics Bee to foster civic engagement and knowledge among middle schoolers, with winners advancing to a national championship in Washington, D.C. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Odessa is in the process of selecting a new city manager, focusing on a nationwide search and community involvement, with a plan to finalize the hire by early summer. CBS7
- ➤ Filing for the May 3 election of the Ector County ISD, Ector County Hospital District, and Odessa College Board of Trustees runs from Jan. 15 to Feb. 14, 2025, with several positions available. Odessa American
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Odessa doctor warns about the health risks associated with freezing temperatures, including frostbite, hypothermia, and illnesses from dehydration. NewsWest9
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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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Urban Air Odessa Grand Opening Celebration
The Urban Air Odessa Grand Opening features live entertainment, prizes, and giveaways as part of the celebration at Music City Mall.
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