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The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

UTPB's Main Road will be closed to through traffic at the intersection of University Blvd due to utility service work starting Monday, Jan. 27, according to Director of Communications for the City of ...

Randy Ham, Executive Director of Odessa Arts and a board member for Texans for the Arts, highlights the creative industry's ...

The City of Odessa has announced a road closure that will impact travel to and from the University of Texas Permian Basin and STEM Academy next week. According to the City, beginning7, UTPB’s Main ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has warned that Ukraine's cultural heritage is being destroyed by Russia's war. "Russia's bloody war of aggression is also a war against Ukrainian culture," ...

A 46-year-old Odessa man was recently arrested on a first-degree felony after his former girlfriend accused him of choking her and stealing her Ford Escape. According to an Odessa Police Department ...

Strengthening the impact and success of public schools for our students and educators was the focus for attendees at the Board2Board Workshop held January 16 at the William Malish Administrative ...

The Odessa College men's basketball team will look to continue its winning streak when the Wranglers face Clarendon College in a 7:30 p.m. game Thursday in Clarendon. The Wranglers (14-5 overall, 3-2 ...

The Odessa College women's basketball team will travel north to face a dangerous Clarendon College team in Thursday's 5:45 p.m. game in Clarendon. The No. 19-ranked Lady Wranglers (12-5 overall, 3-1 ...

The victim was Debra Sue Moore, a 25-year-old mother of two from Monahans, whose life was brutally cut short. Debra had been ...

Kaitlyn Viola, Abilene Wylie shut out Odessa in girls soccer; Myra Thomas, Samara Padgitt lead Abilene High past Lubbock High ...