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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Odessa Police Department cautions that improper use of continuous left turn lanes can lead to citations and has been the cause of several crashes. NewsWest9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old man from Odessa was arrested on charges of indecency with a child and resisting arrest after a 16-year-old girl reported he lured her and inappropriately touched her. Odessa American
- ➤ An Odessa man was arrested for allegedly hitting his ex-wife's car with his truck and stopping her from calling 911. Odessa American
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Odessa Arts collaborates with the City of Odessa to invite local artists to submit their work for display at the Community Art Gallery inside City Hall, with submissions open until March 15. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stanford University shared a pilot study with the Ector County ISD Board of Trustees, revealing Tutor Co-Pilot, an AI tool, enhances virtual math tutoring by providing real-time suggestions to tutors, particularly benefiting less experienced ones. Odessa American
- ➤ Ector County ISD is praised in a national report by the Education Recovery Scorecard for effective pandemic recovery strategies in high poverty districts, highlighting its virtual tutoring and teacher development programs. NewsWest9
- ➤ Odessa High School's mariachi group received top marks at the regional contest and is advancing to the UIL State Mariachi Competition, with students highlighting the personal and academic growth they've experienced through participation. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Odessa City Council decided to allocate $200,000 in hotel occupancy tax funds for city events, moving away from a problematic contract with the Navarro Group. Odessa American
- ➤ Ector County commissioners decided to place the creation of two emergency services districts on the May ballot to provide Fire and EMS services to unincorporated areas. NewsWest9
SHOP NEWS
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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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Do Portugal Circus in Odessa
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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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Lone Star Brahmas vs. Odessa Jackalopes Live Game
The Lone Star Brahmas face off against the Odessa Jackalopes at Ector County Coliseum in an exciting hockey match.
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Do Portugal Circus Performance
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