Odessa home to former presidents, first lady
The Bush family has deep roots in West Texas that started in Odessa in 1948.George H.W. and Barbara Bush first arrived in Odessa in...
Annual Music Honors Recital scheduled
Odessa College MusicThe Odessa College Music Department will present its 4th Annual Honors Recital featuring its outstanding student performers at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in...
One killed in rollover in northwest Odessa
One person was killed Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle rollover crash in northwest Ector County.Department of Public Safety Spokesperson Sgt. Oscar Villarreal said troopers...
Five things you need to know today, April 17
Take a look at the news in and around Odessa on Tuesday, April 17. Find complete local news coverage in the Odessa American every...
ECRW luncheon
Ector County Republican WomenEctor County Republican Women has scheduled a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Odessa Country Club, 1 Fairway Drive.Guest speaker...
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...