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I love this! Encouraging our youth to keep their community beautiful and implementing a little friendly competition and reward them for their efforts even better. The 'Keep Odessa Beautiful Campus Clean-up Rivalry' is underway according to Newswest 9.

This time of year, there is no shortage of shopping til you drop for Christmas. Market places here and there, breakfast with Santa, early bird shopping in the 432. Opportunities to grab your girlfriends, sisters, cousins and friends and make a day or even an entire weekend of marking everyone off your list!

This morning we had some fabulous guests in the studio with Leo and Rebecca in the Morning to talk about Operation Christmas Child, part of an amazing mission with Samaritan's Purse International Relief. This Saturday you can bring your family to help with a very important event.

Have you ever Googled yourself? It sounds obnoxious doesn't it? I mean it is rather vain but in this case, full disclosure I was curious what would come up if I Googled Leo and Rebecca. I mean almost 20 years together, tens of thousands of morning shows under our belt, can you imagine the photos on the web that we don't even remember we took? I did it. Here is what I came up with.

This sight is marvelous in my opinion! Even better because it is in my hometown. Andrews, TX is getting a Huddle House! I see you MVP platter, waffles, pancakes, Huddleburgers and everything in between. So here's the thing, there are fewer than 20 Huddle House locations in Texas and Andrews got 1 of them!

Multi-million dollar mansion for sale in Odessa. Yes, you read that correctly. If you have ever wanted to live like a local celebrity maybe this is the place for you. I have to win the lotto first but I'll be happy to visit or house sit for whomever purchases this gorgeous home!

Wow when I heard about this, I thought yeah right...until I looked it up for myself and found it to be true! Have you heard about the new law in Austin and how you should not call police for just anything? You are advised to call 311 instead of 911 for what is deemed a 'non-emergency.' Let me explain.

Can someone please tell my why I was in Lubbock last weekend and did not know Shaquille O'Neal was there? (insert crying emoji here) My man said to me, 'did you see the pics of Shaq in Lubbock, Guns' up and all, while we there?' I was like excuse me...come again? How did we miss him? So here is the 411 of what went down...

First things first, and everyone knows this…So much so it doesn’t make this list. It is just a “given”. You arrive early. There are many reasons for this. First, placement is everything. You have to have time to prepare (food and set up). And also, who wants to rush around. So, in hopes of making this sports season brighter, here are the items top five items that every Texan can include in “tailgate party package” to create a more enjoyable experience.

Birthdays, bachelorette parties, divorce parties, out of town guests, or just because it has always been known that “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” and it doesn’t have to be out drinking at night with her friends, although, that does come with perks too. But there are other things a group of ladies can get together to do besides drink and shop. And here are 5 of some memory building experiences to consider when gathering your gal pals for your next big day on the town.