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While areas like Winkler, Pecos and Upton counties are seeing wind turbines dotting the landscape, Gary Vest, economic development director for the Odessa Chamber of Commerce, said Ector County could be left ...

CBS 7 Staff August 12, 2008 A small grassfire near Notrees kept West Odessa firefighters busy this afternoon.

BILL warren CBS 7 News May 28, 2008 Odessa, TX - Odessa has three senior citizens centers, all operated by Ector County.

“But producers are voicing much concern over costs of fertilizer, feed and fuel in relation to declining calf prices.”

Texas AgriLife Extension Service agents from across the state report that whether there was rain or no rain, the high price of nitrogen fertilizer and diesel fuel are a dark cloud on the horizon for many ... via North Texas e-News

Mike Barker CBS 7 News April 15, 2008 Odessa, TX - Most of us at some time or other have seen managers who rule by fear and intimidation. via KOSA

“They'll remember these fitness and nutrition lessons and they'll apply them everyday from now on and they'll take them home and teach their families.”

MyScore Program @ Ector Jr. High 04/11/08 Catherine Collins CBS 7 News April 11, 2008 Odessa, TX - Obesity and type-two diabetes are becoming more and more common in younger children, but a program at Ector ... via KOSA

“Obviously we don't get sworn in until January, but we can't wait. There's too much to do. What I want to get done and what the voters have told me they want are going to take a lot of work.”

Tryon Lewis, barring a Libertarian miracle, is headed to Austin. Pending the November election and defeat of Libertarian candidate Elmo Hockman, Lewis will take up his freshman term in the State House of ... via Odessa American Online

On April 8, 2008 Fannin County, Texas will hold a Democratic Party run-off Election from the March 4, 2008 Primary Election for two offices; one State Office and one local race . via North Texas e-News

Lauren E. Bellows of Ector and Christopher H. Dickson of Bonham will wed June 21, at the Heritage Gardens in Bonham. via North Texas e-News

Mike Barker CBS 7 News March 7, 2008 Odessa, Texas - Weeks of arguments and bad feelings over new security measures at the Ector County Courthouse may soon end. via KOSA

Board members discussed the four by four program, which begins with ninth graders. via KOSA

“It is unacceptable for government officials to decide which religious beliefs are true and which are not and then use the public school system as a means of proselytizing children”

Each side in a lawsuit over a West Texas school district's Bible curriculum claimed victory Wednesday after a mediator's proposal gained final approval. via KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Mike Barker CBS 7 News March 5, 2008 Odessa, Texas - A fire at a West Odessa mobile home kills three children and leaves their mother in critical condition. via KOSA

“To date, nationwide, their have been six murders in courthouses just this year alone.”

Kara Lee CBS 7 News February 28, 2008 Odessa,TX - Emptying out your pockets is now your key into the Ector County Courthouse. via KOSA

Tonight, parents had the chance to learn more about the programs offered, during a showcase at Music City Mall. via KOSA

“It's looking pretty good for them at this point.”

ANDREWS Separate grass fires aided by high winds burned throughout the Permian Basin in at least six counties and New Mexico. via Odessa American Online

Firefighters across West Texas battled wildfires that had burned more than 17,000 acres on Monday. via Houston Chronicle

Both Midland and Ector Counties were added this year to the list of the highest drug trafficking areas in the nation. via KOSA

Police were called to the La Promesa Apartment complex in the 4000 Block of Monahans Street. via KOSA

COLD SURFACE AIR IN PLACE IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT AND THE PASSING OF THE UPPER LOW WILL MAKE FOR A MIXED BAG OF WEATHER. via MyWestTexas.com