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  • Odessa American, Texas

    County set to discuss new courthouse possibilities

    May 13—County commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the County Annex and will take the first step toward a new Ector County Courthouse. Ector County Judge Dustin Fawcett said Monday the commissioner's court has a vision for a bright future for Ector County and that includes a positive investment to build a courthouse to take Ector County through the next seven decades. "I believe we ...

  • Odessa American, Texas

    COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Odessa College heading back to the NJCAA World Series

    May 13—The Odessa College softball team is returning to the NJCAA World Series for the fourth consecutive year. The Lady Wranglers punched their ticket after a 23-3 victory over Howard College in the Region V West Tournament championship on Saturday at Lubbock Christian's Maner Park. Odessa College (41-12) will now wait to learn its opponent when the NJCAA World Series bracket is revealed on ...

  • Odessa American, Texas

    Weekend crashes take two lives in Andrews County

    May 13—Separate crashes have taken the lives of two men in Andrews County in recent days. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Julio Cesar Torres, 29, of Edinburg was traveling east on SH 176 in a Cadillac Escalade Friday morning when the Caddy veered off the roadway. Torres took "faulty evasive action" and over-corrected back onto the roadway, causing the Caddy to side skid ...