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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation named Odessa Chamber of Commerce a finalist in the 2025 Citizens Awards, a long-standing program that honors businesses for their leadership in solving the ...

Have you ever wondered where you get your water from? Well if you live in Odessa, you get it from the water treatment plant ...

This week, Odessa Crime Stoppers and Ector County ISD are both hosting the 36th annual Texas Crime Stoppers Conference. The ...

ODESSA, Texas — Some of the state's top crime-fighting minds are in Odessa for the 36th Annual Texas Crime Stoppers ...