Good Day
Odessa
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 98-year-old WWII veteran, Paul Janseen, received advanced hearing aids from Beltone, enabling better care for his wife and connectivity. CBS7
- ➤ Odessa Christian School is fundraising $70,000 to complete a playground upgrade, having already secured a grant for part of the $182,000 needed. Odessa American
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Isaac Sanchez was awarded $262.5 million in a lawsuit after being paralyzed in a drunk driving crash, with the jury targeting a bar for overserving the driver. CBS7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Recent felony dispositions and indictments in Ector County include various charges, ranging from burglary to online solicitation of minors. Odessa American
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Matterhorn Express Pipeline, stretching 580 miles from the Permian Basin to the Gulf Coast, aims to alleviate the backlog of natural gas by providing a daily capacity of 2.5 billion cubic feet, thereby stabilizing regional gas prices. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ LBJ Elementary's annual Book Float and Storybook Character Parade marks the beginning of their reading challenge, aiming to surpass last year’s total with a goal of 16,000 books read. Odessa American
- ➤ Gabriela Blanco, a Cuban immigrant, shared her life story and the importance of cherishing freedoms with over 1,000 Odessa High School students as part of the Dissident Project initiative. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved a comprehensive plan to enhance the Permian Basin's electric grid, aiming to support the region's energy needs and growth for decades. Odessa American
- ➤ The Ector County District Attorney's Office has reopened its Facebook page to enhance transparency and community engagement by providing updates on public safety and the criminal justice system. Odessa American
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Odessa High Varsity and Junior Varsity Games
Experience the excitement of high school basketball with multiple games featuring varsity, junior varsity purple, junior varsity gold, and freshman teams.
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René Vaca: Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the comedic talent of René Vaca, a rising star in stand-up comedy, known for his engaging performances and significant online following.
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Live Music with Flair: Brother Z
Experience a vibrant evening of live music featuring Brother Z at Flair Taverna, a popular venue in Odessa.
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Briar Patch Trade Days at Ector County Coliseum
Explore a vibrant marketplace featuring various vendors and family-friendly activities at the Briar Patch Trade Days.
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Briar Patch Trade Days at Ector County Coliseum
Explore a vibrant marketplace filled with family-friendly shopping and unique local vendors at the Briar Patch Trade Days.
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Oklahoma Warriors vs. Odessa Jackalopes
Experience live hockey action as the Oklahoma Warriors take on the Odessa Jackalopes at the Ector County Coliseum.
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High School Football Games at Permian High
Experience an exciting evening of high school football featuring multiple teams, including Freshman, JV, and Varsity matchups.
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Soul Asylum Live at The Ector Theatre
Experience a memorable night with Grammy-winning rock band Soul Asylum and special guests The Juliana Hatfield Three performing their iconic album 'Become What You Are'.
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Black Tulip Full Moon Party
Celebrate the final Full Moon Party of the year with an evening filled with community spirit and festivities at Black Tulip Design.
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