City awards $4.5 million to local groups
The Odessa City Council this week voted to allocate a total of $4,567,499 to more than two dozen organizations vying for funds to help...
Odessa approves agreement with Nacero
The Odessa City Council on Tuesday approved an economic development agreement that will allow Nacero, Inc. to proceed with construction of a proposed $6.5-$7...
Missing person found
A missing person has recently been found, a press release from the Odessa Police Department said on Tuesday morning.
Charlie Turner, 41, had previously last...
Lowe’s Home Improvement theft investigation
A theft happened at approximately 1:12 p.m. May 13 at Lowe’s Home Improvement, located at 4101 E. 42nd Street, the Odessa Police Department said...
Church leaders condemn mayor’s disparaging comments
Odessa clergy and church leaders on Friday issued a stinging public rebuke to Mayor Javier Joven for making disparaging and false remarks about Councilman...
Mayor seeks clergy push for ordinance
Odessa City Councilman Tom Sprawls on Wednesday said he was “disappointed” that Mayor Javier Joven made disparaging and false remarks about his spouse during...
City of Odessa receives state award
The City of Odessa’s Public Safety Communications Department on Monday received the Telecommunicator Team of the Year Award from the Texas Association of Public...
Pro-life rally slated for Saturday
A pro-life rally to encourage residents to support making Odessa a sanctuary city for the unborn will be held from 11 a.m. to 1...
City pays $85,000 settlement
The Odessa City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to pay an Odessa resident $85,000 to reach an out-of-court settlement involving a vehicle accident that...
Council says no to downtown master plan
What seemed to be a routine piece of business turned into a bit of confusion during Tuesday’s Odessa City Council meeting.
Councilwoman Denise Swanner changed...