Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A traveling nurse on a work assignment went viral on TikTok after asking locals about their favorite spots in West Texas. Angela spent two weeks sampling local restaurants and exploring the area (including dust storms and grackles) and she says she will return soon. CBS7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former UTPB and Odessa College star DJ Armstrong Jr. played for UMBC in the NCAA tournament today in Dayton, posting 17 points and six rebounds in the team's 86 to 83 loss to Howard that ended his March Madness run. NewsWest9
- ➤ Howard College's Hawks as the top seed and Midland College's Chaparrals as the 7-seed received 1st-round byes in the NJCAA Tournament selection show. The Hawks will play on Monday, Mar. 23 at noon + the Chaparrals will play on Tuesday, Mar. 24 at 2:30 p.m. in Hutchinson. NewsWest9
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Styx Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience Styx's latest album 'Circling From Above' live as they blend technology and nature in their storytelling.
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Helabusador and Rey Toni Concert
8 p.m. — Black Gold Event Center — Tickets selling fast — Experience a night of adrenaline and energy with urban music that's sure to be unforgettable.
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