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Odessa, Texas · OdessaBy Jannie Linney Many think life will continue to go on as usual. Many think “Oh this will pass and we can get back to normal.” What is normal? It is so hard for us to conceive that life is changing. I know I didn’t, until I could look back on so many years. Those of you that can remember back thirty to seventy years can sure see that what was normal then is sure not normal now. God never changes, ”Jesus is the same yesterday today and forever” …See the Story
NUGGETS: What is happening?
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Father's Day · OdessaBy William F. Holland Jr. Ph.D. Ordained/Licensed Christian minister May God bless each and every father as we wish you a Happy Father’s Day. Fatherhood is a theme within scripture, and we know that God is the best Father who loves His Son Jesus Christ, and all of His children so much that He provided a way for them to spend an eternity with Him. My dad passed away in 2016. I miss my father, I admired him and always will. There are lots of stori…See the Story
HOLLAND: Cherished memories about my father
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaBy Tracy Villatoro Worship Leader, Victory Church Odessa It only makes sense that I would write about marriages today, because today is mine and my husband’s anniversary. It is mind-boggling to think that a man from Guatemala, and a woman from Dallas, Texas, would find each other in Virginia Beach, Virginia. I was traveling the States, singing at different churches, while my husband was a pastor in Virginia. He “just so happened” to hear me sing…See the Story
VILLATORO: ‘A Happy Marriage’
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaBy U.S. Sen. John Cornyn As we leave the flowers of May behind, summer fun and Father’s Day lie ahead. In the Lone Star State, this day gives us an opportunity to honor our fathers and the legacy of some of those who laid the groundwork for Texas’ rich history. While the history of Father’s Day didn’t start in Texas, a Texan in the White House helped ensure it would continue. The first Father’s Day originated thanks to Sonora Dodd, the daughter …See the Story
GUEST VIEW: (Founding) Fathers of Texas
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaBy John Stossel Government-run schools keep failing. It shouldn’t surprise us. Monopolies rarely serve customers well. People call them “public schools,” but “government-run” is more accurate. After all, charter schools are available to the public. Privately run supermarkets are open to the public for more hours than “public” schools are. International tests show American kids don’t learn as much as kids in other countries. During the pandemic, …See the Story
STOSSEL: Success in classrooms
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Donald Trump · OdessaEven after Trump’s faux trial, Biden’s favorability poll numbers are dropping faster than Hunter Biden’s art prices will when Joe loses the presidency. It turns out most Americans see through using government to go after political adversaries. Enough! A Gallop poll recently found that 77% of Americans are “very dissatisfied” with the way things are going. The other 23% responded, “No hablo ingles.” Joe Biden’s approval rating has slipped to 37%,…See the Story
HART: Show trials amount to faux trials: Biden family affairs
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaTransition Learning Center special education aide Sulema Jaquez capped off her career right winning the Paraprofessional of the Year award from Ector County ISD. Jaquez has been with ECISD for 21 years and retired this year. Micah Pettigrew, Special Education Autism/Homebound/18+ Supervisor, said Jaquez should have gotten the recognition years ago. She started in January 2002. “She is an amazing (paraprofessional), just constantly doing what’s b…See the Story
Paraprofessional of the Year tops career off in style
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Odessa, Texas · OdessaThe rig count in the Permian Basin was down one this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 309 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 342 rigs were active in the region. Nationally, the oil and gas rig count is down four from last week at 590 rigs. A year ago, 687 rigs were active. The count shows that 488 rigs sought oil, down four from the previous week, and 98 explored for natural gas, unchanged from the previous week. The…See the Story
US rig count down four as prices climb
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