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The puzzle fits, but some coaches were puzzled by some of the choices the UIL had to make to align the districts.

The Dallas Morning News' Greg Riddle conducted an interview with Jamey Harrison, the executive director of the UIL. Here is what he said regarding some of ...

Texas has signed off on what backers describe as the largest permitted data center power campus ever built in the United ...

Representative Brooks Landgraf has secured $17 million dollars from the state, which will go right into the Ector County West Odessa Water Project. This project will help families in West Odessa to ...

The Odessa Sports Complex and Amy Bell Memorial Park construction has begun. This sports complex will have an indoor and outdoor facilities to host many baseball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and ...

Multiple customers are experiencing power outages in the Odessa area.

P.M., KMID/KPEJ was able to make contact with an Oncor media representative in the Midland area. Officials said the cause of ...

The Ector County Coliseum has had a busy past several weeks, ranging from ice hockey to the rodeo. This weekend, the dirt stays planted as the coliseum prepares for the 2026 O’Reilly Auto Parts ...

"My kid saw a gator and then started chasing me and my kid we got out the trail and in the car safe though" ...

Odessa A’zion set the record straight on if her mane is a wig or not. A’zion, 25, opened up to Deadline on if her viral look is thanks to a wig or if she’s styling her long, voluminous curls herself ...