Good Day
Odessa
Thursday, July 24th, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Roy Williams, a former Permian football star, is starting a tea business as he shifts from gridiron fame to a new career in Odessa — his move marks a fresh chapter in his life. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ector County ISD's annual Leadership University brings school leaders together for a three-day event to sharpen their skills and prepare for the new school year. The program ends today and features sessions on the district's new five-year strategic plan and updated board goals. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews from Edgardo Madrid and Associates will begin replacing a sewer manhole on Monday, August 4, closing part of Santa Fe Drive between Faudree Road and Mission Drive and a short segment of San Jose Drive near Santa Fe — the project is expected to last two weeks while residents follow ROAD CLOSED AHEAD signs for safe travel — please plan accordingly. City of Odessa
- ➤ Crews will begin replacing a sewer manhole on Monday August 4, which will close Santa Fe Drive between Faudree Road and Mission Drive and a small section of San Jose Drive—drivers are advised to use alternate routes as Road Closed Ahead signs are posted. CBS7
-
Odessa Men's City Championship
Tournament — Jul 25-27 — Ratliff Ranch Golf Links — Entry fee required — Compete in a 54-hole stroke play event with various flights for players.
-
Back to School Bash
2-4 p.m. — Music City Mall Carousel Stage — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with fun activities, prizes, and a chance to win exclusive backpacks loaded with goodies.
-
Jaripeo Dance Festival
6-10 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Tickets available — Celebrate Mexican culture with live music, rodeo action, and traditional performances in a festive atmosphere.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
About Good Day Odessa
Welcome to the Good Day Odessa, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Odessa, Texas community. If you like the Good Day Odessa, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Odessa.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Odessa and across Texas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Odessa
A free Odessa community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddayodessa.com/sitemap