New CEO to discuss transition in first ECHD meeting
Medical Center Health System’s new president and CEO Rick Napper will join the Ector County District Hospital board of directors for his first regular...
Commissioners appoint new county court judge
Christopher Clark was appointed to the Ector County Court at Law Judge No. 2 position by county commissioners during a meeting today, filling in...
Council to discuss restructuring proposal
The Odessa City Council is scheduled on Tuesday to discuss “pros and cons of single-member district representation, at-large representation, and strong mayor representation” as...
Commssioners Court to appoint new county court at law judge
Ector County Commissioners will hold the regularly scheduled meeting Monday to appoint a new county court at law judge for Ector County Court at...
Public costs of harassment case remain unclear
More than five weeks after city officials say they “resolved” a sexual harassment case involving the city attorney, the city refuses to say whether...
Hospital CEO says waiver extension will have positive impact
As a safety-net hospital, Medical Center Health System is tasked with covering the cost of indigent and uncompensated care.Unable to cover that cost with...
Petition drive proceeds after threat
Proponents of forcing a special election so Odessans can vote on a proposal to restructure the Odessa City Council planned to continue their petition...
Medicare website shows poor ranking for MCH
A Medicare website that compares ratings of hospitals nationwide shows Medical Center Hospital comes up short compared to local competitors Odessa Regional Medical Center...
Council change opponents threaten to sue
A group of opponents to a proposal to restructure the Odessa City Council threatened lawsuits over a petition drive seeking to force a May...
City considers free pet adoptions for vets
The Odessa City Council will consider allowing veterans and active duty military service members to adopt pets from animal control for free, waiving fees...