Goldsmith News

Louisa Goldsmith's two and a half-year-old daughter has always been sweet and somewhat timid.

Three days after four young Odessans were charged with murder in the death of a 24-year-old Odessa man, different stories of the crime are emerging.

Four people have been charged with murder in the death of a 23-year-old whose body was found in a ditch about a month after he went missing.

After almost a month since he was reported missing, a body believed to be Robert C. Thornhill, 23, was found near Goldsmith.

GOLDSMITH A vehicle about 5:45 p.m. Sunday overheated north of Andrews Highway and Loop 338 and set some nearby grass aflame, an Odessa Fire Department dispatcher said.

A grass fire that burned all afternoon Thursday scorched 25 acres and destroyed six homes in West Texas. via KETK-TV Tyler

“We live right next to one of the homes on fire”

A 25-acre wildfire Thursday caused mass chaos in northwest Odessa - among other things destroying six homes. via Odessa American Online

News Release Emergency Operations Center Odessa/Goldsmith/Ector County 205 N. Grant Street Odessa, TX 79761 DATE: SUBJECT: FROM: 17 April 2008 5:00 p.m. Fires Andrea Goodson Emergency Public Information ... via City of Odessa

“There was a significant level of art and accomplishment with each of the films in the competitive categories from a diverse group of talented filmmakers. The jury had one hell of a tough job in having to choose one to honor over the others.”

Right click for a better look at AFI Dallas' winners, who are, from left: Rebecca Harrell and Josh Tickell , Diane Magary , Rupinder Nagra and Richie Mehta , Tom Baker , Scott Grunpeter and Yen Tan with a ... via Dallas Observer

Former President William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton stopped at the Odessa College campus Thursday morning for a "Get out the Vote Rally" and to campaign for his wife, Hillary, who's running for the Democratic ... via Odessa American Online

Exodus , 2007, Acrylic, ink and spray paint on vinyl mounted on aluminum, 47 1/4 x 17 3/4 in. via Art Daily

“I know of one other project in the works”

An Ector County ranch could be declared a rein-vestment zone and used for economic development purposes at Tuesday's meeting of the Ector County Com-missioners Court. via Odessa American Online