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Yesterday | Odessa American Online

Trustees to consider $5m contract

The Ector County Hospital District board is scheduled to consider taking a giant leap toward the digitalization of its medical record system during its monthly meeting Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Odessa American Online

New hang out

WEST ODESSA For Ector County Commissioner Freddie Gardner, it's a dream came true.

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Related Topix: West Odessa, TX, Odessa, TX

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KAUZ

Pickup gets stuck in Texas pond, 5 occupants die

A pickup apparently "mudding" in a shallow Texas pond got stuck with the tailpipe submerged below water, and the five occupants died, authorities said Monday.

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Odessa American Online

Debate on ODC position continues

While local talk radio heated up Wednesday, calmer words came from councilmen and those involved in a nomination to the Odessa Development Corp.

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Related Topix: Odessa, TX

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Odessa American Online

Hit and run arrest

A man accused of being involved in a fender-bender with a sheriff's deputy last week now faces charges after the deputy reported that he fled the accident, according to news releases from the Ector County Sheriff's Office and from the Odessa Police Department .

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Related Topix: Odessa, TX

Odessa American Online

Hospital trustee criminal assault case

About six weeks after Ector County Hospital District trustee Abraham Torres turned himself in to police on misdemeanor charges in connection to reportedly assaulting the board's secretary, a plea bargain has yet to be reached and the case could go to trial.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KOSA

Texas Mineral Property Values Tax Explained

CBS 7 News Staff June 22, 2009 Explanation of Texas Tax Code Section 23.175 according to Ector County Appraisal District OLD WAY: Mineral values were determined by the previous year's average for the starting price for the next year.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

KOSA

Ector County Cleans Up, Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping

Big Spring City Council will decide tonight whether to give $20,000 to help restore adjacent buildings to the Settles Hotel.

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Related Topix: West Odessa, TX, Odessa, TX

Odessa American Online

County approves curfew

Ector County commissioners voted unanimously Monday to continue a county curfew for teens in line with the city of Odessa and approved a resolution calling for changing a section of the state tax code.

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Related Topix: Odessa, TX

Mon Jun 22, 2009

KOSA

Ector County Adopts City Curfew for Minors

CBS 7 News Staff June 22, 2009 ECTOR COUNTY - Children living in Ector County now have a curfew.

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Related Topix: Odessa, TX

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Five Dead After Truck Drives into Pond

Five people are dead after a vehicle drove into a pond Sunday evening in Ector County.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

KOSA

New Mexico Murder Suspects Caught in Ector County Living Under an Alias

CBS 7 News Staff June 20, 2009 ECTOR COUNTY - Two people are no behind bars in Ector County after running from authorities.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KOSA

Attempted Murder Suspect Behind Bars

CBS 7 News Staff June 18, 2009 San Angelo attempted murder suspect is behind bars after being caught here in Ector County.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

KOSA

Pass or Fail For Ector County Jail?

CBS 7 News Staff news@cbs7.com June 18, 2009 Ector County, TX- The Ector County Sheriff's Office Detention Center passed inspection officially today.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

KKSA-AM San Angelo

Man Jailed for Attempted Murder

A 32 year old San Angelo man is in jail on a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to strangle his girl friend.

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Related Topix: San Angelo Metro, San Angelo, TX

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Odessa American Online

Six years for killing motorcyclist

An Odessa woman was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison after she pleaded guilty to killing a motorcyclist in an accident and then trying to flee from the crash.

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Related Topix: Odessa, TX, State Prisons, Prison

Mon Jun 15, 2009

KOSA

West Odessa Volunteers Hoping For a Turnaround on Burn Ban Lift

Jordan Reagan CBS 7 News June 14, 2009 Jimmy Ellis, the West Odessa Volunteer Fire Chief is upset over last week's burn ban lift.

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Related Topix: West Odessa, TX, Odessa, TX, Fire

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche

Man guilty of assault with vehicle in 1997 dies

A Lubbock man who served nearly six years in state prison on charges related to a fatal accident in 1997 died after a two-motorcycle accident early Friday morning in West Lubbock.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, State Prisons, Prison

Odessa American Online

Burn ban lifted

The burn ban set in Ector County has been lifted. County commissioners Freddie Gardner, Greg Simmons, and county judge Susan Redford voted for lifting the ban.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Odessa American Online

Swine Flu confirmed in Ector, Pecos counties

A case of the H1N1 virus has been confirmed in Ector County and Pecos County Wednesday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services' Web page.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Pecos County, TX

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