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Drama Theater from Odessa failed its tour in In the Baltic States due to the fact that he suddenly changed the language of ...

Students and staff in the Odessa-Montour Central School District now have a new way to access food, clothing, and other ...

While most businesses struggled to stay afloat during the crisis, the funeral home industry was busy during that time.

The Odessa Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the Third Annual National Civics Bee this Saturday, April 5, at the Odessa College Wood Health Sciences Building. Twenty local middle school students ...

The year was 1982, and Odessa, Texas, was making national headlines…not for its changing oil industry or its growing economy, ...

A recent report shows that Odessa College has a total annual economic impact of $395 million on the Permian Basin, proving ...

Plans of a number of European states to place on Some "guarantee forces" for Ukraine and taking Odessa and Lviv under their ...

Outgoing Mayor Gerry Messmer wrapped up his seven-year tenure with a final message to residents that highlighted sweeping ...

Odessa Perkins was named the KGET’s 2025 Remarkable Woman. Her story is one of resilience and strength after a traumatic ...

The family of 16-year-old Juan Rios, an Odessa teenage killed after he was ejected during a rollover crash earlier this week, ...

West Texas Food Bank is updating its in-house pantry schedule at both its Midland and Odessa campuses. The changes go into ...