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Thursday, April 30th, 2026

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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • West Texas Food Bank received a truckload of food from a nationwide effort that included 250 trucks delivering about 40,000 pounds each to nonprofit agencies across nineteen counties. Libby Stephens said local partners will begin ordering needed items tomorrow to help feed families as summer nears.  CBS7

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Voices of the Permian Basin Youth Choir will perform Music Around the World featuring songs in four languages at 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 4, at First Methodist Midland. The free event is directed by Emily Baker and sponsored by State Reps. Brooks and Shelby Landgraf.  CBS7

SPORTS NEWS

  • Local high school seniors signed letters of intent Wednesday. Keoni Dutchover committed to Blinn Junior College baseball, Abigail Crouch chose Odessa College for athletic training, and Bree Lewis will join West Texas A&M track & field after earning multiple state titles.  NewsWest9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Viva La Fiesta - Sunday Celebration

    12-1 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Tickets start at $69 — Experience an unforgettable fiesta in Odessa with vibrant entertainment.

    Sun, 5/3/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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