Burn ban in effect
Ector County Commissioners approved a burn ban across Ector County Thursday, effective immediately.An Ector County Sheriff’s Office news release said the ban will last...
TxDOT traffic alerts for the area
Odessa: A section of FM 3503 in Ector County will be closed Saturday and Sunday in order for repairs to be made to a...
Five things you need to know today, March 9
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Friday, March 9. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Local students go on to state, international science fairs
Following are the results of the Permian Basin Science & Engineering Fair, held March 2-3 at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin.Some...
Five things you need to know today, March 8
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Thursday, March 8. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
Junior recital features UTPB music student
Junior Recital: Jennifer Hall, violinThe University of Texas of the Permian Basin Music Department has scheduled a Junior Recital for Jennifer Hall, violin, at...
Heroes Wave Off
Midland TX Riders4Fighters Wave OffThe 40 Something Cowgirls of Midland have scheduled a Wave Off for a group of military heroes, who will be...
Nonprofits lunch & learn
Lunch & Learn - Media & Marketing for Non-ProfitsThe Odessa Arts has scheduled a power lunch on press and marketing for non-profits at 11:30...
Auditor discusses MCH bond covenant concerns
Previous coverage of bond downgradePrevious coverage of hospital facing potential defaultDebt covenant compliance was an issue of concern pointed out during a recent meeting...
18-wheeler catches fire on highway
State troopers were working an accident Wednesday on Highway 302 involving an 18-wheeler that caught fire.Texas Department of Public Safety Spokesperson Sgt. Oscar Villarreal...