Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ector County Commissioner Mike Gardner was sentenced to one year of probation for accidentally shooting his grandson at a wedding he was officiating in Nebraska. Odessa American
- ➤ The Odessa Police Department is investigating thefts where suspects stole over $2,400 in merchandise from Target and personal items from DK. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sul Ross State University welcomes 13 new faculty members across various departments, emphasizing growth and the enhancement of its educational programs. Odessa American
- ➤ STEM Academy students sign the final I-beam for the Ellen Noël Art Museum renovation. Odessa American
- ➤ Former migrant farmworker and NASA astronaut José Hernández will speak at the Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series event on Sept. 12, marking the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. Odessa American
- ➤ Odessa College inaugurated the $40-$45 million Wood Health Sciences Building, a state-of-the-art facility aimed to boost healthcare education and meet the growing demand for healthcare workers in the Permian Basin. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Odessa's former Assistant City Manager, Aaron Smith, may reach a settlement in his whistleblower lawsuit against the city, alleging wrongful termination for reporting legal breaches by officials. Odessa American
- ➤ Odessa proposes a property tax increase for 2024 aimed at generating more revenue, with a public hearing set for September 18, 2024. City of Odessa
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Read to Felix at Ector County Library
Experience a delightful weekly reading session for children featuring Felix at the Ector County Library's Children's Department.
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Live Music with Flair Featuring Wolf 359
Experience an evening of live music by Wolf 359 at Flair Taverna in Odessa.
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Live Music with Jeff George
Experience an evening of live music by Jeff George at Flair Taverna, perfect for a night out in Odessa.
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Odessa Job Fair: Connect with Employers
Meet a diverse range of employers and explore job opportunities at this in-person hiring event.
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Jazz Nights at Flair: Moments Notice
Experience an evening of live jazz music at Flair Taverna, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Live Music with KT and the Blues Scientists at Flair Taverna
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring KT and the Blues Scientists at Flair Taverna, a popular local venue in Odessa.
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Halloween Door Hanger Painting Experience
Experience a fun evening of creativity by painting canvas art and festive pumpkin door hangers, perfect for the Halloween season.
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Teacher Tuesdays at Homemade Wines
Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine for educators who present their School ID every Tuesday evening.
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Nurse Appreciation Night
Experience complimentary wine for medical personnel every Wednesday in a welcoming atmosphere at Homemade Wines.
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Stryper Acoustic Concert - 40th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate 40 years of Stryper's music with an intimate acoustic performance featuring revamped versions of their classic hits.
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