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Thursday, June 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, local organizers kicked off Juneteenth festivities in Odessa—serving as a powerful reminder of freedom and resilience. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Diamondback Energy hosted Steam Camp to mentor Young Women's Leadership Academy students, and 80 students from 24 campuses across Midland learned about discovery and innovation—an experience that could boost their future skills. NewsWest9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical Center Hospital is promoting National CPR and AED Month by urging Odessa residents to learn CPR to boost survival chances during sudden cardiac arrests+ Dr. Gracie Smith advises calling 911 and performing 100 to 120 compressions per minute until help arrives. CBS7
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The first home in Odessa with electricity is set to be restored by new owner Jeff Avery to bring back its former beauty—its historic structure, once at 5th and Lee, now sits on South Yukon with original touches still visible. Avery plans to repair nearby barns and a former horse arena to preserve the property’s character for future use. CBS7
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bush Tennis Center announced the sale of 16 acres of land and an unfinished building to Athlete Quest — a move that allows the center to invest more in youth sports programs while continuing its year-round tennis, pickleball, and padel classes on the remaining campus. CBS7
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West Texas SuperShow
12 PM — Ector County Coliseum — $64 — Experience an adrenaline-pumping truck and car show featuring live music, stunts, and over 500 amazing rides.
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Oil City Tattoo Expo 2025
12-10 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Explore tattoo artistry with competitions, live entertainment, and renowned artists.
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2025 Firecracker Fandango
6:00-10:00 p.m. — Downtown Odessa — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, local food, and family-friendly activities.
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Beginner Nail Course
9 AM – 3 PM — OCI, 3205 Kermit Hwy, Odessa, TX — $348.52 — Enhance your nail artistry skills in this hands-on, in-person course.
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Odessa Geek Fest
9 AM – 12 PM — Ector County Coliseum — Cost info not provided — Celebrate your favorite anime, comics, and pop culture with vendors, panels, and performances.
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Bridal & Quinceañera Dream Life Expo
1-4 p.m. — Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — Free entry — Experience a vibrant boho desert-themed expo with top vendors for your dream celebration.
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Johnny Blaine at Diamond's Country Bar
8 PM – 12 AM — Diamond's Country Bar — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of live country music with Johnny Blaine at one of Odessa's top venues.
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