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Odessa, Texas/June 22, 2022-The Ector County ISD Police along with local law enforcement agencies engaged in Solo Officer-Active Shooter Response Training at the Whitaker Building located on the west side of Odessa High School. Officers with the Odessa Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, Ector County Sheriff’s Office, The Medical Center Hospital Police Department and Odessa Fire Rescue participated in the training.
(Jeff Daniels, Assistant Police-ECISD Police Department-Odessa, Texas)
Ector County ISD has been training in Active Shooter Response events at various ECISD campuses for 20 years.
(Jeff Daniels, Assistant Police-ECISD Police Department-Odessa, Texas)
Local law enforcement agencies along with the Odessa College Police Department, involved in the Solo Officer-Active Shooter Response training used simulated ammunition also known as simunitions, a non-lethal, non-toxic rounds that come in different caliburs.
(Jeff Daniels, Assistant Police-ECISD Police Department-Odessa, Texas)
Assistant ECISD Police Chief Jeff Daniels says that Odessa and Ector County Law Enforcement agencies are very well prepared and staying prepared every day in the event of an active shooter event in an Ector County ISD school
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Odessa, Texas/June 20, 2022-On Saturday, June 18th a special event was held at the Blackshear Auditorium located at 501 South Dixie called “Remembering the Velvets” Odessa’s own 1960’s Doo-Wop recording artists.
(Charles Norman III, Producer-The Velvets Endeavor-Event)
The group was comprised of young Blackshear High School students: Mark Prince, William Solomon, Clarence Rigsby and Robert Thursby, and were led by Blackshear High School English Teacher, Virgil Johnson.
(Charles Norman III, Producer-The Velvets Endeavor-Event)
In 1960, Roy Orbison heard The Velvets and signed them to Monument Records. The groups big hit song was titled “TONIGHT (COULD BE THE NIGHT)
A special video was shown during the event of the history of The Velvets.
(Robert Thursby, Last Remaining Member of “The Velvets”)
Odessa Mayor, Javier Joven and Odessa City Councilman, Mark Matta read a special proclamation recognizing Odessa’s own “The Velvets”
(Javier Joven, Mayor-City of Odessa, Texas)
(Chris E. Walker, President/CEO-Black Chamber of Commerce Permian Basin)
A reception was held with Blackshear High School and Blackshear Jr. High alumni along with invited guests, city and Ector County ISD representatives and community in honor of “The Velvets” followed by a special presentation of a Texas Historical Marker outside of the Blackshear Auditorium.
(Song: “Living Blackshear”)
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Midland, Texas/June 16, 2022- Around 9:58 AM, a call was received reporting a kidnapping and shots fired. Deputies from the Midland County Sheriff’s Office, and other local agencies responded to the scene near CR320 and Rankin Highway 349 near the Midland-Upton County Line. The investigation revealed that there was no kidnapping, shots fired, nor a threat to the public. The original caller, identified as Lawrence Holley, 72 years-of-age, was taken into custody by Midland County Sheriff’s Office Deputies.
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Odessa, Texas/June 15, 2022-Officials with the City of Odessa’s Public Works Department held a 4pm press conference on Wednesday, June 15th to update the water line break repairs. Wednesday morning the water plant was re-started and water was loaded into the system.
(Tom Kerr, Public Works Director, City of Odessa, Texas)
Tom Kerr, Public Works Director advises to continue boiling water before consumptions.
(Tom Kerr, Public Works Director, City of Odessa, Texas)
One of the problems with the 60-year-old water line and the break was with a cutoff valve that failed. This valve was located in the area of 4nd Street.
(Tom Kerr, Public Works Director, City of Odessa, Texas)
(Philip Urrutia, Assistant City Manager, City of Odessa)
During the water line break Medical Center Hospital and Odessa Regional Medical Center cancelled many of their service. Officials with the City of Odessa provided cases of water to both hospitals as well as nursing homes.
(Philip Urrutia, Assistant City Manager, City of Odessa)
State agencies along with local businesses and organizations donated bottled water to residents during the citywide water shut down. There is a surplus of bottled water, residents need to follow the City of Odessa website and social media for water distribution day and location.
(John Alvarez, Fire Chief- City of Odessa)
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