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6th Annual Constitution Multi-Cultural Reading Presented by Nehemiah School of Government

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Odessa, Texas/September 21, 2024-Nehemiah School of Government held the 6th Annual Constitution Day Multi-Cultural Reading hosted by the City of Odessa at Noel Heritage Plaza. 3 documents are read, one on July 4th, the Declaration of Independence. The second document September 17th  the reading of the ratification of the Constitution. The third document the Mayflower Compact signed November 21st, 1620 was the first framework of government that was written and enacted in the territory that is now the United States, will be read on November 11th. 

(Eliel Rosa, Founder-Nehemiah School of Government/Midland, Texas) 

Celeste Canedo, President of the Cultural Celebrations Council of Odessa, is a retired military veteran who believes in the importance of the US Constitution and the impact it has on American society. 

(Celeste Canedo, President-Cultural Celebrations Council of Odessa) 

Immigrants of various nationalities from across the globe who reside in the City of Odessa came to the special reading event. 

(Javier Joven, Odessa Mayor-City of Odessa, Texas) 

The reading of the Texas Declaration of Independence is scheduled for March 2nd, 2025. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.  

Man On A Roof is Taken Into Custody by Odessa Police

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Odessa, Texas/September 18, 2024-On Tuesday, September 17th, Odessa Police responded to the 700 block of N. Washington in reference to a check welfare. Dispatch advised an unknown male was on top of the complainant’s roof. The subject on the roof was later identified as 37-year-old Christian Herrada. Investigation revealed that Herrada had no right to be on the roof and had caused damage to an electric pole and wiring.

Herrada eventually came down from the roof and was placed into custody. Based on the facts and circumstances presented during the investigation, Herrada was charged with two counts of Criminal Trespass “Misdemeanor A”, Resisting Arrest “Misdemeanor A”, and Criminal Mischief “Misdemeanor B”. 

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West Texas Food Bank Boom Town Showdown

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Midland, Texas/September 16, 2024-The West Texas Food Bank recently kicked off Hunger Action Month with the Boom Town Showdown at Ovintiv. Several different oil companies are competing for the King of the Road Trophy. 

(Libby Stephens, Chief Executive Officer-West Texas Food Bank/Midland & Odessa, Texas0 

Officials with Ovintive supports the West Texas Food Bank for what the organization does to provide food for those in need. 

(Sean Lopez, Shared Service-Operation Superintendent-Ovintiv USA Inc/Midland, Texas) 

The Boom Town Showdown aims to make an impact to build a goal of 35,000 boxes for families in need during the holiday season. 

(Brandon Bagwell, Operations Superintendent-Permian Basin-Ovintiv USA Inc/Midland, Texas) 

The Boom Town Showdown continues on September 18 at OXY, American Well Service on the 20th, Pro Petro on the 24th, Conoco Phillips on the 26th, Conterra on the 27th and Fasken on September 30th. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Nimitz Middle School Goes into Lockdown

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Odessa, Texas/September 13, 2024-Nimitz Middle School went into lockdown around mid-morning on Friday, September 13th. Police Chief Mike Gerek said that officers were going room to room. ECISD Police along with Odessa Police were actively involved in the investigation. Postings on social media added to the confusion creating panic among students and parents. 

Around 2pm, Ector County ISD lifted the lockdown at Nimitz Middle School and parents were allowed to pick their children. Police have found no evidence of a shooter nor a weapon. And are investigating this as a hoax intended to cause panic at the school. 

There is an unofficial report that a student was arrested for yelling “GUN” at the school. 

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VIP and Public I-Beam Signing and Placement Hosted by the Ellen Art Museum of the Permian Basin

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Odessa, Texas/September 12, 2024-The Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin recently hosted a public I-Beam Signing. This event allowed the community to come out and sign their name on final I-Beam. Students from STEM Academy located on the UTPB Campus place their mark on the beam. 

(John Montgomery, Interim Executive Director-Ellen Noel Art Museum/Odessa, Texas) 

On Wednesday, September 11th, The Ellen Noel Art Museum held its VIP I-Beam Signing. Visitors and students viewed the final beam placement on the museum’s renovation project. 

(Steve Patton, Contracting Consultant-Project Manager-Ellen Noel Art Museum Renovation Project/Odessa, Texas) 

The construction of the Ellen Noel Art Museum Renovation Project began in December of 2023, and will open to the public sometime in summer of 2026. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

0:00 / 2:37 Ector County Judge Dustin Fawcett Presents Declaration of Disaster

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(Dustin Fawcett, Ector County Judge-Ector County Texas/Odessa, Texas) 

Mika Hancock, who has a residence close to the container company had evacuated her home and lives in a camper with her daughter and mother. The family has been affected by the bad smell that is causing health issues.  

(Mika Hancock, Resident of the area of the container company/North Ector County/Odessa, Texas) 

If you have health issues due to the container fire call (432)-498-4013. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera