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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 62-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years for a 1982 murder in Texas, solved through DNA and genealogy.  Odessa American

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ector County ISD Superintendent Scott Muri has announced his retirement after 36 years in public education, with a board meeting scheduled to discuss the transition.  Odessa American
  • The Education Foundation of Odessa awarded $75,031.35 in grants to Ector County ISD teachers for innovative educational projects for the 2024-2025 school year.  Odessa American

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Odessa Police emphasize the mental rigor required in firearms training for recruits to make sound decisions under stress.  NewsWest9
  • Southern Tire Mart sues City of Odessa for breach of contract and illegal purchasing practices favoring a competitor, alleging intentional law violations and misuse of a point system in contract awards.  Odessa American
  • Odessa's mayoral and city council candidates report modest financial contributions and expenditures for the upcoming November elections, with notable mentions of incumbents and challengers.  Odessa American
  • The Permian Basin Petroleum Association and the Energy Workforce & Technology Council advocate for the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, a bipartisan bill aimed at simplifying regulations to boost oil and natural gas production while reducing energy costs.  Odessa American

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