The Latest: Parma reports positive test in Italy
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Antonio scores 4 as West Ham relegates Norwich
NORWICH, England (AP) — Michail Antonio scored all the goals as West Ham beat Norwich 4-0 to relegate the Canaries from the Premier League on Saturday.
The Latest: Parma reports positive test in Italy
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Antonio scores 4 as West Ham relegates Norwich
NORWICH, England (AP) — Michail Antonio scored all the goals as West Ham beat Norwich 4-0 to relegate the Canaries from the Premier League on …
Norwich relegated as EPL remembers Jack Charlton
NORWICH, England (AP) — Norwich became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League on Saturday after Michail Antonio scored…
Deeney double gives Watford crucial EPL win over Newcastle
WATFORD, England (AP) — Troy Deeney converted two penalties as Watford came from behind to beat Newcastle 2-1 and give its fight to avoid rele…
COVID-19 cases at Swiss soccer club raise league doubts
ZURICH (AP) — Swiss top-tier soccer club Zurich said it had more cases of coronavirus Saturday among its players and staff who are now in home…
England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85
Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who won the 1966 World Cup with England alongside his brother, Bobby, before coaching Irelan…
1st test: England 79-1 at lunch, West Indies leads by 35
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Openers Rory Burns and Dom Sibley slowly brought England back into the first test as the hosts reached 79-1 at lun…
Tennis Integrity Unit eyes suspicious exhibition matches
LONDON (AP) — The Tennis Integrity Unit has raised concerns over 24 “suspicious matches” at exhibitions organized while the men's and women's …
Driving rain washes out final practice at F1's Styrian GP
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Driving rain washed out the final practice session for Formula One's Styrian Grand Prix and threatened qualifying la…
German club plans mass virus testing to fill stadium again
BERLIN (AP) — German soccer club Union Berlin is offering free coronavirus tests for more than 20,000 fans as part of a plan to hold games in …
England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85
LONDON (AP) — England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85.
AP Was There: Edberg defeats Becker for 1st Wimbledon title
EDITOR’S NOTE — Tennis history is filled with wonderful rivalries, and so many are remembered because of matchups in Wimbledon finals. The Ass…
Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games
The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
Pac-12, Big Ten shelve games and fears grow of ripple effect
The Big Ten and Pac-12 became the first Power Five leagues to shift to an all-conference fall schedule as college sports faces a dramatically …
The Latest: Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott tests positive
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Disney World to reopen as coronavirus cases surge in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — “The Most Magical Place on Earth” is reopening after nearly four months with new rules in place to help prevent the sprea…
Minnesotans flood golf courses as virus restrictions ease
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Loggers Trail general manager Tim Matsche keeps his tongue in cheek when talking about the uptick in golf amid the coro…
Sioux Falls schools enter Phase 2 of return to play plan
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Following a nearly month-long stay in Phase 1 of their return to play game plan, the Sioux Falls public schools are r…
Austin Cindric completes Xfinity sweep at Kentucky Speedway
SPARTA, Ky. (AP) — In two nights, Austin Cindric went from the cusp of winning on ovals to showing his ability to dominate those layouts.
NHL, players approve plan to resume season, extend CBA
Hockey became the latest sport to finalize a return during a global pandemic after NHL owners and players approved an agreement Friday to resu…
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COVID-19 patient dies after release
A COVID-19 patient died Tuesday following her release from Odessa Regional Medical Center in Odessa.
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Permian grad opens hometown studio
Though she was taking business classes at Odessa College, Aliyah Robinson knew regardless if she had a diploma or not what profession she wanted to pursue.
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County jury trials remain at standstill
The case against the 37-year-old Midland woman, who was indicted by an Ector County Grand Jury in the deaths of 6-year-old Odessa twins Mya and Mia Coy is still pending.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: ECISD plans to sell general admission tickets for 2020 season
The Ector County Independent School District athletics department will be selling general admission tickets for the 2020 high school football season in an announcement made on social media Monday.
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Trump coming to West Texas
For the first time in his presidency, President Donald Trump will visit the Odessa-Midland area at the end of the month for a campaign stop.
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Gov. Abbott extends statewide COVID-19 Disaster Declaration
Gov. Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation extending his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19, a press release detailed.Originally issued on March 13th, the Disaster Declaration provides the state a number of resources to effectively serve Texans as the Lone Star State continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19."Extending this Disaster Declaration helps ensure that Texas has the resources and flexibility needed to effectively respond to COVID-19," Abbott stated in the press release. "To further mitigate the spread of the virus and overcome this challenge, Texans should continue to do their part by wearing a mask, social distancing, and staying home if possible."
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Historic barbecue open again
After going through three months of being shut down due to the pandemic, Sam’s Bar-B-Que has since opened back up.
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ELDER: ‘Uncle Tom,’ the movie
On June 19, also known as Juneteenth, the celebration of the end of slavery in the United States, we released our film, “Uncle Tom.” It follows a young, black, Christian contractor, Chad Jackson, who was a long-time Democrat until challenged by a fellow Christian to read the platforms of the Democratic and Republican parties.
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Odessa teenager dies in two-vehicle collision
A Texas Department of Public Safety press release detailed that an Odessa teenager died in a two-vehicle collision two miles west of Odessa.
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ECTOR COUNTY FELONY DISPOSITIONS: July 6th
The following is a list of felony dispositions from the Ector County District Clerk’s Office. Listed attorneys do not necessarily represent who was involved when the case was disposed. The prosecuting attorney was not listed unless otherwise stated.
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DAWNINGS: Experience beauty and love while we watch and wait
How much longer?!? Like a car ride that has taken too long, we are wondering when we will get through this season of dealing with coronavirus.…
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PET OF THE WEEK: Bo
Bo, a 3-month-old male kitten, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Bo or any of t…
PET OF THE WEEK: Calvin
Calvin, a 1-year-old male cat, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Calvin or any …
GOOD NEWS: EOG Resources, employees donate to food banks
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people throughout the country are struggling to put food on their table. To show its…
GOOD NEWS: In Appreciation
Ricki Calder and Ana Noll recently treated the Odessa Police Department on patrol to several burritos from JumBurrito.