Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At Jordan Elementary, veteran teacher Nichole Adams works with her daughter Gillian Adams, who began teaching second grade and grew up knowing the school well. They share daily routines (including lunch) and combine old and new classroom techniques to help students learn. Odessa American
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday night, Odessa High School will host Permian High School in a nearly 70-year football rivalry at Ratliff Stadium, with Odessa playing as the home team and tickets available for ages 4 and up. Fans should allow extra travel time as nearby road construction—reducing lanes near the Grandview and Yukon intersection—will lead police to enforce traffic measures for smoother entry and exit. Odessa American
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Energy City Race
12 PM — Fasken Oil and Ranch, ltd. — Entry fees vary — Celebrate 11 years of running excitement at this popular half marathon and more in West Texas.
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Zach Rushing Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Ector Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the enchantment of classical music with Zach Rushing's mesmerizing performances.
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