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

Deputy City Manager Agapito Bernal lost his job Thursday, and Parks and Recreation Director Max Reyes was fired Monday.

Chris Adams was fired in early November of 2024 for "unauthorized use of city funds." Now, Adams is suing the city for ...

Odessa Arts and the City of Odessa are now accepting submissions for the Community Art Gallery, an exhibition series that showcases local artists inside Odessa City Hall. Artists are invited to submit ...

The Odessa College Wranglers welcomed their new head coach Abolanle “Bondie” Onipede on Wednesday. Coach Bondie comes to ...

The Odessa Police Department is investigating several thefts across the city and is asking for the public’s help in ...

The City of Odessa is facing another lawsuit after former Director of Equipment Services Chris Adams filed one last Wednesday ...

Midland High and Legacy boys golf teams compete at Hogan Park Golf Course in the Tall City Invitational, featuring 18 teams ...

The Odessa College softball team christened its new playing surface at the Wrangler Softball Complex by defeating Garden City Community College and No. 2-ranked McLennan Community College Friday at ...