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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An emergency sewer line replacement in Odessa will affect traffic from February 10th for 8 weeks, with residents advised to use alternate routes. City of Odessa
- ➤ The Ellen Noël Art Museum's Shrimpfest, marking its 40th anniversary, is set for February 24, serving as the museum's major annual fundraiser with tickets priced at $50 in advance. Odessa American
- ➤ The Young Professionals of Odessa will host their second Permian Basin Leadership Symposium on February 27, featuring keynotes from Sean Douglas and Judge Sara Kate Shock, aimed at inspiring impactful community leadership. Odessa American
- ➤ The Odessa Police Department warns against illegal crossings over double yellow lines to prevent accidents and potential citations. City of Odessa
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman and the driver of a Ford Bronco were hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a car-pedestrian accident on Highway 385 in Odessa. CBS7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A loan officer at Southwest Heritage Credit Union allegedly embezzled over $300,000 by creating fraudulent loans, resulting in her arrest on charges of first-degree felony theft. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jim Woodcock donates $8,000 to the University of Texas Permian Basin band program for travel, meals, instruments, and uniforms. Odessa American
- ➤ Dallas Kennedy, a Transition Learning Center Facilitator, is leading a select group of students on an educational trip to Austin to learn about government operations and meet with state representatives, funded by an Education Foundation grant. Odessa American
- ➤ Adrian Rodriguez, a senior at New Tech Odessa, achieves his goal by gaining early admission to Yale University, marking the first time a student from NTO has been admitted to an Ivy League school. Odessa American
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ector County in Texas reports over 100 flu cases in January, highlighting the impact of cold weather on the spread of respiratory illnesses, with health officials urging vaccinations and preventative measures. CBS7
SHOP NEWS
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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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A Kiss and a Flower
Enjoy an enchanting evening of romantic music with celebrated singer-songwriter Samuel Rosado, showcasing hits from his latest album inspired by 20th-century romance.
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Stoney LaRue Live Performance
Stoney LaRue, a prominent figure in the country music scene known for his rock-infused style and impressive career, will perform live at The Ector Theatre.
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Three Dog Night Live Performance
Iconic band Three Dog Night, renowned for their numerous hits and record-breaking chart success from the late 1960s to the 1970s, will perform live at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center.
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Shrimpfest Dinner and Auction
Shrimpfest offers a delightful shrimp dinner alongside live and silent auctions and an exclusive raffle for sought-after prizes.
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Do Portugal Circus: A Family-Friendly Circus Experience
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Lone Star Brahmas vs. Odessa Jackalopes
The Odessa Jackalopes will host the Lone Star Brahmas for an exciting hockey match at the Ector County Coliseum.
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