The Permian Basin International Oil Show (PBIOS) is now in full swing at the Ector County Coliseum in Odessa. Taking place ...

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ANDREWS COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- An Odessa man has died following an oil field explosion in Andrews County. According to the Andrews County Sheriff’s Office, on September 8, deputies, along with ...

The Permian Basin International Oil Show opened today and will run through Thursday, October 23, bringing together oil and ...

Odessa College is set to host the first-ever Permian Basin ‘Energy Day’ Forum on Friday, Oct. 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sensors, AI and IIoT—from LoRaWAN to digital twins—streamline measurement, maintenance and safety across remote Permian ...

Texas lawmakers hope a series of new laws will help end oil field thefts in West Texas. (Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune, Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune) Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about ...

ODESSA, Texas — A man's body was found in an Odessa field on Saturday evening, according to police. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Odessa Police Department was called to the 3600 block of Archuleta ...

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ODESSA At least three times a week, Darin Mitchell gets the call. Oil drums have been stolen. Copper wires were yanked. Other field equipment at an oil and gas facility was pilfered. The Winkler ...