Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
Good morning, Odessa.
7-Eleven in Odessa is offering 50 cents off per gallon on the 7th and 11th of each month through July; customers must download the 7-Eleven app and text ALLIN to 711-711 to claim the discount before refueling.
At the Ector County Coliseum on Mother's Day weekend, the Sandhills Quarter Show marked 90 years of tradition as a mother and daughter duo and a Rodeo Teen competed in the first stop of the Saddle Series season.
The event featured horsemanship and barrel racing plus a Sandhills 2026 scholarship competition.
The City of Odessa will replace a sewer line along E.
University Boulevard and NE Loop 338 on May 11 with temporary eastbound lane closures between Hanover Drive and NE Loop 338 for about 2 weeks (weather permitting). Motorists should follow detour signs and plan alternate routes.
State Rep. Landgraf is pushing to pause SB 2844 today after Odessa vendors voiced concerns about high fees and limited local options — a move to protect small businesses under the proposed Food Truck Freedom Act.
Odessa Extreme All-Stars’ ‘Miss Hiss’ cheer squad won the Youth Level 4 Division title at Allstar World Championships in Orlando on April 17 and will be honored today at city council by Mayor Cal Hendrick — the first team from the Permian Basin to claim a world championship.
Odessa Compass baseball advanced to the Regional Semifinals after winning its first district-title and area championship in its second season.
The Cougars will face Jacksboro at McMurry University starting Wednesday at 5 p.m.
The Rush Tribute Project
7:30-9 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a gripping tribute to Rush as Moving Pictures comes to life with full sets and dazzling production.
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