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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ December's First Friday ODTX in Odessa features festive events including a free movie, holiday markets, live music, and family-friendly activities across various locations. Odessa American
- ➤ Ector County Commissioners Court approved a $750,000 grant for the Odessa Water Warriors to tackle the ongoing water crisis in West Odessa, marking a concerted community effort to address water access issues. CBS7
- ➤ Cinergy Entertainment Group is conducting its 8th Annual Toy Drive across several locations, offering rewards for donations to brighten the holiday season for children in need. Odessa American
- ➤ Odessa City Hall requires bill payments by money order or check due to a network outage, with no late fees or service disconnections during this period. City of Odessa
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent report by Enverus Intelligence Research suggests that a decline in oil prices might prompt Permian Basin operators to reduce spending and drilling activities to maintain production at 6.4 million barrels per day, potentially impacting the rig count and natural gas production. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ector Middle School, reclaimed by Ector County ISD from the Third Future charter network, is revitalizing its fine arts programs with a robust enrollment and new instruments funded by a 2023 bond. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Permian Basin Metropolitan Planning Organization unanimously adopted the Forward50 MTP, a comprehensive long-range transportation plan, focusing on enhancing regional connectivity and setting the stage for federal funding eligibility for future projects. Odessa American
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical Center Hospital bolsters its workforce with 15 Odessa College nursing graduates, emphasizing local employment and community commitment. Odessa American
- ➤ Dr. John Dorman, a neurosurgeon at Medical Center Hospital, has begun using the Apple Vision Pro, an augmented reality headset, to enhance precision and efficiency in brain surgeries. Odessa American
SHOP NEWS
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Starbright Village: A West Texas Holiday Wonderland
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Starbright Village, featuring over 300,000 twinkling lights and festive displays in a delightful setting for the whole family.
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Lone Star Brahmas vs. Odessa Jackalopes - Hockey Match
The Lone Star Brahmas will compete against the Odessa Jackalopes in a live hockey match at the Ector County Coliseum.
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Lone Star Brahmas vs Odessa Jackalopes Hockey Game
The Odessa Jackalopes will host the Lone Star Brahmas for an exciting hockey matchup at the Ector County Coliseum.
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HEB Feast of Sharing - Family BBQ Event
The HEB Feast of Sharing is a free community event featuring good music, arts and crafts, kid-friendly activities, and a delicious BBQ meal for families and friends.
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Corpus Christi IceRays vs. Odessa Jackalopes - Live Hockey Match
Witness an exciting live hockey matchup between the Corpus Christi IceRays and the Odessa Jackalopes at Ector County Coliseum.
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Parks Legado Christmas Market
The Parks Legado Christmas Market offers a variety of holiday decorations including Christmas trees, wreaths, and poinsettias in a festive atmosphere.
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Odessa Jackalopes vs Amarillo Wranglers - Hockey Match
The Odessa Jackalopes will compete against the Amarillo Wranglers in a hockey match at the Ector County Coliseum.
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El Paso Rhinos vs Odessa Jackalopes
The Odessa Jackalopes will face off against the El Paso Rhinos in an exciting hockey matchup at the Ector County Coliseum.
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El Paso Rhinos vs Odessa Jackalopes: Ice Hockey Match
Watch the Odessa Jackalopes compete against the El Paso Rhinos at the Ector County Coliseum.
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PMP Certification Training: 4-Day Classroom Course in Odessa, TX
This comprehensive four-day classroom training covers the PMBOK Guide 6th Edition and is designed for individuals seeking Certified Associate Project Management (CAPM) certification with extensive interactive instruction and support.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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