Chavez files for full term at JP in Precinct 1
A longtime Odessa lawman is running for a full term as Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace after being named to the post in...
Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet class applications closing soon
AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will accept applications through Nov. 30 for the 67th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police Cadet...
TxDOT issues I-20 traffic alert
MIDLAND COUNTY: I-20 Main Lanes, Monday (11/20/23) – The eastbound right lane from Midkiff Road to State Highway 349 will have a slow rolling...
Conservative Landgraf files for re-election
State Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) filed papers Tuesday with the Republican Party of Texas to run for re-election to the Texas House of Representatives.
“I’m...
OA lawsuit against City is over
The Odessa American’s almost four-year battle with the City of Odessa over public records access is over, as the Texas Supreme Court on Friday...
Cornyn: Midland-Odessa to Receive $144K to Support Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced today that the cities of Midland and Odessa were awarded federal grants totaling $144,247 from the U.S....
Mayor’s statement on terrorist attacks against Israel
City of Odessa Mayor Javier Joven has released the following statement on the attacks in Israel:
In the face of the recent terrorist attack on...
Gov. Greg Abbott says special lawmaking session will begin on Oct. 9, likely on...
By Brian Lopez and William Melhado, The Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott has notified the Texas Legislature that a third special session will begin on...
McCarthy rejects Senate spending bill while scrambling for a House plan that averts a...
By KEVIN FREKING and STEPHEN GROVES
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON A government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy dug in Thursday,...
County holding tax rate hearing Tuesday
Ector County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the County Annex to discuss, among other items, a new agricultural extension agent, the...