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Fatal Shooting in the 1100 Block of Jeter in South Odessa-DRB Media Communications Digital News

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Odessa, Texas/August 24, 2022-At approximately 2:40am, Odessa Police responded to a disturbance call in the 1100 block of Jeter in South Odessa near Hays Elementary. When Officers arrived, they found a male lying in the front yard deceased from an apparent gunshot wound.  

The suspect involved in the shooting has been detained and the investigation is ongoing. 

The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of next of kin. 

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DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(081022A)-BCCPB RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY/ART OF FADEZ BARBER ACADEMY

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Odessa, Texas/August 10, 2022-The Black Chamber of Commerce of the Permian Basin hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at the ART OF FADEZ Academy, a barbershop college, located at 1103 S. Dixie Blvd. in the heart of southside Odessa. 

(Chris E. Walker, CEO/President-Black Chamber of Commerce of Permian Basin) 

In recent years, the popularity of cutting hair has become very creative and profitable. 

(Johnny Patterson, Co-Owner-Art of Fadez Barber Academy-Odessa, Texas) 

The Art of Fadez Academy will teach and train students at the barbershop college and via on-line training on styles and techniques. 

(Baush Richardson, Co-Owner-Art of Fadez Barber Academy-Odessa, Texas) 

City of Odessa Council Members, Mari Wills of District 5 and Mark Matta of District 1 along with residents of South Odessa came out to celebrate the new business that’s creating an economic revitalization of the southside. 

(Mark Matta, Odessa City Councilman, District 1-Odessa, Texas) 

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(050722)-SOUTHSIDE ODESSA CELEBRATES CINCO DE MAYO WITH PARADE

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Odessa, Texas/May 7, 2022-Southside Odessa celebrated its’s annual Cinco De Mayo Parade along with several organizations participated in the parade. Political candidates took the opportunity to campaign during the Cinco De Mayo Parade event. 

(Savannah Morales, Candidate for Ector County Commissioner, Pct. 4) 

The parade started at South Grant Avenue and E. Murphy down to Clements to the MCH Clinic across from Ector Middle School. The parade featured a youth dance team, low riders, motorcycle clubs, exotic cars and horses with their riders carring the United States flag and Mexico flag. 

(Mark Matta, Odessa City Council Member, District 1) 

Cinco De Mayo commemorates the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. 

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