oaoa.com —  17+ hour, 16+ min ago

...So we're going to move forward with that and introduce it in the fall," Foundation Director Celeste Potter said.... ...The Education Foundation has a lot going on.... ...It will feature Grammy Award-winning songwriters Liz Rose, Lori McKenna, and Phil Barton.... ...The Foundation is hoping to partner with nonprofits like Junior Achievement and West Texas Food Bank that provide these types of services....

oaoa.com —  16+ hour, 48+ min ago

...The National Weather Service said 16.8 million people live in the highest risk zone, and more than 66 million people overall should be on alert Friday... ...An unusual weather pattern has set in, last week triggering the devastating tornado that hit Rolling Fork, Mississippi, and meteorologists fear this... ..., Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, West Virginia, Georgia and Kansas -- to be alert... ...The weather service is cautioning a large area of the country -- including parts of Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee...

oaoa.com —  14+ hour, 54+ min ago

...This production is being put together by Odessa College, Basin Theatre Works and Odessa Arts and is the first collaboration of its kind.... ...The musical is April 27-29 at the Ector Theatre and tickets can be purchased online at theector.com.... ...I got to meet (Executive Director of Basin Theatre Works) Jon Montgomery and (Odessa Arts Executive Director) Randy Ham and we had a good conversation... ...The director is Odessa College Director of Theatre Josh Rapp. "It's kind of a wild ride," Rapp said of the collaboration....

oaoa.com —  13+ hour, 58+ min ago

...Senators John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Ben Ray Luján, D-NM, Wednesday introduced their Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act, which would authorize... ..."Texas is home to beautiful terrain and vibrant wildlife, and Big Bend National Park is no exception," Cornyn said in a news release.... ...Representative Tony Gonzales, TX-23, introduced this legislation in the House of Representatives.... ..."Big Bend National Park is one of the many treasures in the Southwest," Luján said in the release....

oaoa.com —  12+ hour, 54+ min ago

...Mayor Javier Joven, Odessa Police Chief Mike Gerke and Interim City Manager Agapito Bernal spoke about the new state-of-the-art facility, which will... ...A large crowd gathered Wednesday for a tour and ribbon cutting ceremony for the City of Odessa's new $8.3 million animal services facility.... ...Joven, Gerke and Bernal gave their thanks to community volunteers, animal rescue groups, advisory board members, city staff and councils past and... ...According to records obtained from the city under the Texas Public Information Act, just over 6,700 cats and dogs were euthanized from 2019-2021....

oaoa.com —  16+ hour, 20+ min ago

...Noe Ortiz, who was principal at Ireland Elementary, was named Bonham Middle School Principal replacing Juan Dominguez who moved to MISD to be principal... ...Matthew Spivy from Greenville ISD was announced as executive director of human resources, replacing Staci Ashley.... ...Maribel Aranda will be director of administrative services. Kamye Smith was announced as principal of Bonham Middle School.... ...He served as Dean of Instruction at Greenville High School for two years, three years as the Principal at Travis Elementary and another two years...

oaoa.com —  12+ hour, 17+ min ago

...By MARY CLARE JALONICK.... ...Bush's administration falsely claimed that Saddam Hussein was stockpiling weapons of mass destruction.... ...Michael McCaul of Texas, the Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has indicated he would like to instead replace it with something... ...House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has suggested he is open to supporting a repeal even though he previously opposed it, but Rep....

oaoa.com —  1+ day ago

...August Pfluger (R-Texas-11), Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.-19), Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.-12), Ken Buck (R-Colo.-04), and Chris Pappas (D-N.H.-01) are introducing... ...Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H) to crack down on and schedule the highly dangerous sedative... ...Ensuring that we add Xylazine, a deadly fentanyl adulterant, to the Controlled Substances Act is critical to saving lives," said Congressman Buck... ...use," said Pappas....

oaoa.com —  1+ day ago

...Noe Ortiz, who was principal at Ireland Elementary, was named Bonham Middle School Principal replacing Juan Dominguez who moved to MISD to be principal... ...Jaime Miller was named executive director of talent development replacing Ashley Osborne who moved to Midland ISD.... ...Kamye Smith was announced as principal of Bonham Middle School. Trustees Delma Abalos and Tammy Hawkins were absent.... ...The planned enrollment this year was 33,500, but it was 33,200 which came out to an average daily attendance of 29,600, Chief Financial Officer Deborah...

oaoa.com —  1+ day ago

...The Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland, will present Joanne Shaw Taylor at 8 p.m.... ...Faith Fellowship Church, 1603 N. Grandview Ave., has scheduled the final March Lenton service and lunch from noon to 1 p.m.... ...The UTPB Shepperd Leadership Institute has scheduled a lecture from former astronaut and Big Bang Theory character Mike Massimino on Thursday at... ...the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 FM 1788, Midland....