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Texas high school football Class 4A playoff sites and times from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. EP Austin (9-1) vs. Dumas (4-6), 6 ...

Texas has altered its boundary with Oklahoma in a 1.34 acre land swap that places a water pump station back in Texas ...

A power outage caused the traffic lights at 23rd and Kermit to not function. Now, as of 11:14 p.m. on Friday, the lights are working.

Struggling as an independent country, the Republic of Texas sought to become part of the United States. Although many in ...

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There is currently a heavy police presence in a neighborhood of Odessa following reports of gunshots in the area. At around ...

The two states agreed to a landswap to ensure that a Dallas-area water district’s pump station lies wholly within Texas.

A new luxury barber business club that “empowers gentleman with confidence” has made its way to Odessa. From luxury shaves, ...

The rise of anti-trans bills around this country is astounding and, sadly, the fearmongers will submit more laws next year to restrict gender-affirming health care for trans and gender-expansive ...

ODESSA — On Tuesday, Cal Hendrick defeating the incumbent Javier Joven in the city of Odessa mayoral race. According to the ...

The longtime McLennan men’s coach registered the 700th win in his coaching career as the Highlanders handled 13th-ranked ...