OC to offer childcare training through TWC
A Texas Workforce Commission grant for businesses is now being offered to early learning centers to help employees enhance their training at Odessa College.
Business...
THE ECONOMIST: Flying high
It’s been about three years since COVID-19 and measures taken to slow its spread brought the world to a screeching halt. One of the...
Renewable energy’s value overstated
The ever-increasing complexity of renewable energy as it develops and expands will make it less and less likely to ever replace fossil fuels as...
FBI records deepen mystery of dig for Civil War-era gold
MICHAEL RUBINKAM
The Associated Press
CLEARFIELD, Pa. The court-ordered release of a trove of government photos, videos, maps and other documents involving the FBI's secretive...
CCFCU partners with UTPB for fashion show
University of Texas Permian Basin students received financial tips on selecting an affordable outfit for interviews and interview advice from Complex Community Federal Credit...
Church News February 18, 2023
The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected].
The Episcopal Church...
GUEST VIEW: World Water Day and World Earth Day linked and flow together
By Bishop Michael Pfeifer, O.M.I.
Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of San Angelo
In a few weeks, we will be celebrating two very significant Creation Days:...
VILLATORO: Ingenuity is about being creative to find solutions
By Rev. Gian Carlo Villatoro
Founding Pastor, Victory Church Odessa
Ingenuity is about being creative. It’s about finding solutions to problems, regardless of the context or...
Rev. Coleman leads at two Odessa churches
The Rev. Adrianne Coleman’s ministry has always been focused on reaching the community outside the church and her favorite theme is preaching hope in...
LANDGRAF: Standing Texas STRONG
By State Rep. Brooks Landgraf
In Texas, we have something called “horse sense,” with thinking being that the best ideas are usually ones that can...