Fourth Rocky Smith Highland Games brings more competitors, more money raised
MIDLAND With a spin of a kilt, a kick-up of dust and a powerful grunt echoing out with it, something heavy hurls into the...
Allstate ranks Midland County third stormiest county in Texas
Allstate recently released a list of stormiest counties in Texas over the past 10 years, ranking Midland County third.Collin and Denton counties were ranked...
OC making final push for system upgrade
OC Information TechnologyAlthough the process has been ongoing for a while, the upgrade of Odessa College’s mainframe and data management system will be complete...
One dead, another in critical condition after Friday wreck
A wreck in west Odessa on Friday left a woman dead and a man with life-threatening injuries, an Odessa police press release said.Catarina Lara,...
Celtic Faire and Highland Games
Midland County HorseshoeThe Celtic Heritage Society of the Permian Basin has scheduled the Midland Scottish-Irish Faire and Highland Games from 10 a.m. to 10...
MCHS billing letter causes confusion
A letter sent out to about 10,000 Medical Center Health System patients left some Odessans confused about whether or not they owed money on...
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...