Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Thursday, June 7. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every day, online at oaoa.com and our daily E-Edition at myoaoa.com.

1. A special Ector County Hospital District meeting will be called to handle what is typically routine business — naming Ector County Hospital District board officers.


2. An Odessa restaurateur expects to open a new restaurant in early July at the former Harrigan’s location on JBS Parkway.


3. The National College Access Network announced in a blog on its website that Odessa is among the 25 U.S. cities selected to receive up to $40,000 each for the 2018-19 FAFSA Completion Challenge Grant.


4. As hot as it is, Meals on Wheels in Odessa is hosting a drive for box fans to be sent out to their clients in need of cool air during this time of year.


5. IN SPORTS: Jay McHugh and Andrew Wyatt return to defend their title at the 55th annual Quarter Century Partnership that begins today at the Odessa County Club.