On February 28th, the Ector County ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve a four-year contract for Dr. Keeley Boyer to become the new superintendent of ...

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The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 107, nine more than the total reported four days prior.

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

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.

Brooks Landgraf hosted an education town hall addressing several House Bills that may change the future of Texas education. Educators and parents from across the Basin ...

Texas is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, as cases have jumped from two to 146 in just one month.

An Odessa teen was arrested last weekend after investigators said he assaulted and seriously injured his pregnant girlfriend.

The Odessa Police Department arrested two people last weekend after a teen who’d run away early in February was found living ...

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Wise County, Denton County, Parker County, Tarrant County and Dallas County ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services updated the official case count in the deadly measles outbreak to 159, up from ...

Midland County Commissioners vote to continue a contract with THK Associates for a new golf course design, part of a larger ...