MCH board officer appointment causes contention
A regular action item — annual officer appointments — turned into an item of contention recently as the Ector County Hospital District board of...
Hospital board votes to keep current chair
After another round of heated discussions Tuesday night, Ector County Hospital District board members voted to keep Mary Thompson as the current board chair.In...
Special meeting set to determine ECHD board president
A special meeting will take place tonight after the Ector County Hospital District board was deadlocked June 6 on who would be board president.The...
Jail expansion making progress
Construction began on the Ector County Law Enforcement Center expansion more than two months ago, and progress is starting to show as the foundation...
Odessa sales tax growth outpacing Midland
Soaring sales tax revenue collected by the City of Odessa in June topped Midland for the fourth consecutive month — an unusual trend likely...
Ector Theatre needs fast fix
Mayor David Turner said he expects city leaders to determine what to do with the Ector Theatre within the next six weeks, as officials...
County sales tax going to vote again
Previous CoverageThe third time may be the charm for Ector County, which has once again voted to hold a special election in November to...
ECISD board to consider higher tax rate
The Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet at 8 a.m. Friday in the first floor board room of the administration...
Walden sworn in as JP
Editor's Note: A previous version of this article misidentified Missi Walden as the first female Precinct 2 justice of the peace in Ector County....
Abbott appoints judge Hays to state commission
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed new Ector County Judge Debi Hays to the Commission on State Emergency Communications for terms through to 2023.The...