It was an unanimous vote in which the Ector County Commissioners Court approved to begin the initial steps in the grant ...

This collaboration between the county, ECUD, and non-profit West Odessa Water Warriors marks a pivotal step in addressing the ...

The Ector County Commissioners Court approved a $750,000 grant from the nonprofit Odessa Water Warriors to tackle West Odessa ...

Tomorrow morning the Ector County Commissioner’s Court will hold a special meeting to approve the necessary resolution to ...

Officials took the extraordinary step of taking on new debt to replace the old courthouse, which has been plagued by rats and ...

Odessa twins Jackie and Jaden Jurado Perkins and younger sister Nautica Carrasco died when their car burst into flames Nov.

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The Flying Dutchmen are getting ready to take on the top-ranked team in the nation, North Central. (Dec. 3, 2024) ...

Key changes include shortened hours of operation, restrictions on locations, transparent windows, , and a cap on the number ...

Artist rendering of Occidental Petroleum Co.’s direct air capture STRATOS facility in Ector County. (Courtesy Photo) The Occidental Petroleum Co.’s $1-billion direct air capture plant 35 miles ...

Ector County Independent School District contains 46 schools and 33,340 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 50.7% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student ...