OC spring concert
Odessa College musicThe Odessa College Concert Band will bring its spring concert to the stage of Deaderick Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. today.Selections include music...
Highway 285 traffic pattern to change
On Thursday, an ongoing project on U.S. Highway 285 will channel travel down to one lane at 4-Mile Draw for about two months.The work...
Temporary all-way stop in place at University and Maple
Due to a accident that took out the signal cabinet, the intersection of University Blvd and Maple Ave. will be a all way stop...
Five things you need to know today, April 16
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Monday, April 16. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
GOOD NEWS: Odessans attend 28th Texas Travel Industry Association’s Unity Dinner
Several Odessans attended the 28th Annual Texas Travel Industry Association’s (TTIA) Unity Dinner in Austin.The event highlighted the impact that tourism and travel make...
Free spring band concert
A Spring Band ConcertThe Odessa College Music Department has scheduled a Spring Band Concert featuring music based on traditional dances. Music from composers George...
Odessa American staff members win Texas APME awards
CORPUS CHRISTI The Texas Associated Press Managing Editors met in Corpus Christi over the weekend and awarded the state’s top journalism awards.Odessa American reporter...
United Way organizing Earth Day weekend cleanup for Salvation Army
The United Way of Odessa is organizing its annual Day of Caring event for 2018, seeking volunteers to help beautify landscape at the Salvation...
Mudbug 20 is on Tuesday
It’s pretty easy to help feed the hungry in Odessa – you can do it by having a good meal yourself.The 20th Mudbug is...
UTPB’s Students in Philanthropy set to award $15,000 in grants
UTPB’s Students in Philanthropy program is set to reveal its 2018 grant recipients with its annual grant award ceremony Tuesday.The organization is set to...