News in Odessa · 6 sources
Odessa in the news, from 6 sources
4 stories about Odessa in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “Major crash closes northbound lanes on Highway 385 in Odessa” from CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TX, Oct 1.
Latest about Odessa
The newest stories with Odessa in the headline, one per story.
Straight from the source
Town Hall page →From Town Hall and the schools
24 notices in the past month, read every morning from Odessa’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
The week aheadTown hall Schools Schools
TodayNov 3
Nothing posted
WedNov 4
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ThuNov 5
9amChild Passenger Safety Event FriNov 6
Nothing posted
SatNov 7
8amBasin Action Day SunNov 8
Nothing posted
MonNov 9
Nothing posted
Town hallOdessa town website
odessa-tx.gov ↗Latest notices
- Honoring Fallen Heroes3 days ago
- Missing Person3 days ago
- OPD Trunk or Treat!Oct 26
5 more from odessa-tx.gov
Coming up
- 5NovChild Passenger Safety EventThu · 9am
- 7NovBasin Action DaySat · 8am
- 10NovBlood DriveTue · 9am
SchoolsEctor County Independent School District
ectorcountyisd.org ↗Latest notices
- ECISD earns perfect score for financial integrity
Trustees hear FIRST report on finances, extend superintendent's contract, and discuss ways to right-size schools amid enrollment trends
Yesterday - Trustees review health plan, academic frameworks
Recap of the October workshop
Yesterday - New board member sworn in, Trustees adopt lower tax rate for 2026-27
An update on Bond projects and a donation to OC to help drive up the number of bus drivers also on the agenda
Yesterday
5 more from ectorcountyisd.org
- ECISD receives Outstanding STEM Initiative awardYesterday
- Two ECISD elementary student earns National Math Star honorYesterday
- Inaugural awards honor old friends with well-deserved accoladesYesterday
- Refreshed. Renewed. And amazing.Yesterday
- LBJ Elementary awarded more than $12,000 for literacy, STEM projectsYesterday
SchoolsMidland Independent School District
midlandisd.net ↗Latest notices
- “Blue Team” Midland ISD Police Department’s Very Own Paw PatrolYesterday
- Parent Engagement FormYesterday
- Join PTAYesterday
5 more from midlandisd.net
Odessa’s news, by source
Who’s covering Odessa
Odessa was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TX with 2 stories about Odessa. Stories with Odessa in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TXfirstalert7.com
Visit ↗2 about OdessaRegional
USAFactsusafacts.org
Visit ↗2 about OdessaMulti-state
Odessa Americanoaoa.com
Visit ↗1 story mentioning OdessaLocal
- Last chance to register for National Night OutSep 30 · Mentions Odessa
What Odessa’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Where Odessa’s news comes from
Regional outlets2
Multi-state outlets2
Local outlets1
Town, schools & library3
Game day
Odessa sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
From the sports pages
Odessa vs Almira-Coulee-Hartline JV Girls Basketball - Jan 12, 2027
Odessa vs Wellpinit Girls Basketball - Dec 11, 2026
Odessa High School (Townsend, DE) Football
Preview - Midland vs Odessa Football - Oct 9, 2026
Odessa vs Wellpinit Baseball - Dec 11, 2026
Schedule - Permian Panthers (Odessa, TX) Volleyball 26-27
Schedule - Permian Panthers (Odessa, TX) JV Football 26-27
Odessa Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Midland Lee
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in Odessa
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
Barney Daniel Smith Obituary (2026) - Odessa, TX - Acres West Funeral Chapel and Crematory - West OdessaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Maxine Richardson Obituary, Age 101 - March 4, 2023 - Odessa, TexasLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Finding Comfort And Connection: A Complete Guide To Odessa Funeral Home Obituaries And Local MemorialsEscapeSF · Oct 16How To Find Obituaries In The Odessa American: A Comprehensive GuideVersarien · Oct 15Gregory Cocanougher Obituary, Age 68 - October 15, 2026 - Odessa, TexasLegacy | Obituary · Oct 15Pamela J. Smith Obituary (2026) - Odessa, TX - Acres West Funeral Chapel and Crematory - West OdessaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 14Patricia Dunham Obituary - Odessa, TXDignity Memorial · Oct 14Stanley Woodward Obituary (1940 - 2026) - The Woodlands, TX - Odessa AmericanLegacy | Obituary · Oct 14Teddye Stephan Obituary - Odessa, TXDignity Memorial · Oct 13Adalia Hernandez Obituary, Age 76 - May 14, 2016 - Odessa, TexasLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Jessie Callendar Obituary (1935 - 2026) - Odessa, Texas, TX - Odessa AmericanLegacy | Obituary · Oct 10Wendy Taggart Obituary (1971 - 2026) - Midland, TX - Odessa AmericanLegacy | Obituary · Oct 10Carl Medlock Obituary, Age 68 - October 2, 2026 - Odessa, TexasLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Comprehensive Guide To Acres West Funeral Home Odessa: Services, Obituaries, And Compassionate Care In West TexasEscapeSF · Oct 7Cruz Rangel Obituary, Age 86 - October 2, 2026 - Odessa, TexasLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Odessa, found through Google News; stories with Odessa in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Odessa, TX are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.