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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After 31 years of service, Cynthia Scott, a dedicated dispatcher for the City of Odessa, retires, leaving behind a legacy of compassionate and professional service. City of Odessa
- ➤ The Black Cultural Council of Odessa is hosting the 26th 'Evening with the Stars' scholarship banquet to celebrate 10 young African-American scholars, featuring Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin and focusing on youth empowerment. CBS7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of high school students in Odessa compete in a regional Skills USA event, showcasing their career and technical education skills, with top finishers qualifying for state and national levels. CBS7
- ➤ Blackshear Elementary School's Bobcat Ambassadors program, led by teachers Marie Bel Zermeno and Dave Machuca, engages fourth and fifth graders in leadership roles, enhancing their school environment through various responsibilities. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 100 Midlanders and Odessans discussed regional growth and economy needs with Texas state leaders, emphasizing the importance of education, infrastructure, and the energy sector. CBS7
- ➤ Mario Ornelas, a Hispanic disabled veteran, has filed a race discrimination lawsuit against Ector County, claiming wrongful termination from the IT department. Odessa American
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ector County Health Department initiates contact tracing following a confirmed case of measles, urging public vigilance. NewsWest9
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The West Texas Bull Invasion at Ector County Coliseum features international riders competing in a bull riding event where success hinges on an 8-second ride, with scores based on both the bull's performance and the rider's control. CBS7
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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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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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Hockey Showdown: Corpus Christi IceRays vs. Odessa Jackalopes
Watch the Odessa Jackalopes face off against the Corpus Christi IceRays at the Ector County Coliseum for an exciting night of hockey.
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