Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Walmart and Sam's Club's 'Fight Hunger. Spark Change.' campaign aims to provide meals to those in need in West Texas through donations and special product purchases until March 31. Odessa American
- ➤ The Point In Time survey in Odessa, Texas, revealed a rise in homelessness from 135 in 2024 to 212 in 2025, stressing the need for resources and support from organizations like the Salvation Army. CBS7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Undercover Odessa police have again arrested young adults for selling THC vape pens on Instagram, seizing a stolen firearm in one operation. Odessa American
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Permian Basin Comic Con X to feature WWE legends Sting, Mick Foley, and Mickie James among other entertainment and gaming activities from March 14-16 at the Midland Horseshoe Arena. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Permian High School's Life Skills teacher, Ashley Sikora, competes in America’s Favorite Teacher contest for a chance to win $25,000, a Hawaii trip, and a virtual assembly with Bill Nye. Odessa American
- ➤ Ector County ISD enhances its substitute teacher program, increasing its roster to 447 and implementing streamlined training and orientation processes. Odessa American
- ➤ Ector County ISD will unlock elementary school fields and playgrounds daily at 4:30 p.m. for community use, addressing local concerns by offering safe, free access outside school hours. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Odessa City Council approved the initial zoning and plan development for a $90 million sports complex. NewsWest9
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jazmine Garcia transitions from tennis to pickleball for a fun, lower-impact way to stay active, facilitated by the Odessa Parks & Rec Department. City of Odessa
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Do Portugal Circus Performance in Odessa
Experience the thrilling Do Portugal Circus at Music City Mall in Odessa, featuring exciting acts and entertainment suitable for all ages.
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Do Portugal Circus Live in Odessa
The Do Portugal Circus will perform live at Music City Mall, showcasing a variety of acts suitable for family entertainment.
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Hockey Showdown: Corpus Christi IceRays vs. Odessa Jackalopes
Watch the Odessa Jackalopes face off against the Corpus Christi IceRays at the Ector County Coliseum for an exciting night of hockey.
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Binomio de Oro de América in Odessa, TX
Experience a night of vallenato music with the renowned group Binomio de Oro de América at La Playa Night Club.
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Comprehensive PMP Certification Training in Odessa, TX
This four-day classroom training program offers in-depth preparation for the PMP certification including instructor-led sessions, mock exams, and real-world case studies.
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Amarillo Wranglers vs. Odessa Jackalopes
7:15-11:15 p.m. | Ector County Coliseum | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an exciting hockey matchup between local teams amidst a lively atmosphere.
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On-Site Tour of Holiday Lincoln Tower
Explore the amenities and community at Holiday Lincoln Tower, a highly-rated senior living community in Odessa, Texas.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Naval Ravikant
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