Good Day
Odessa
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Atmos Energy announced a $2 million donation to its Sharing the Warmth program to help families prepare for Thanksgiving next week and the coming winter heating season—money that will be shared through partnerships with local nonprofits and energy assistance agencies. The funds will help eligible residents pay utility bills and upgrade homes—supporting vulnerable groups like the elderly, veterans and those facing financial hardship. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Cal Hendrick said the Sports Facilities Companies impressed him with their pitch to manage the new sports complex—moving Odessa one step closer to starting construction; city leaders will decide next steps soon. NewsWest9
- ➤ Ector County approved a $1.5 billion Drainage Improvement Master Plan to fix flooding issues—Odessa and engineering firm Halff helped develop the plan that the City Council will review next week to secure state and federal funds. NewsWest9
- ➤ The City of Odessa announced that Faudree Road between 56th Street and P-Bar Ranch will be reduced to one lane in each direction starting November 24 due to project installations for curbs, gutters, and sidewalks. The lane restrictions will continue through February. CBS7
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54th Tejano Super Show
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Ector County Coliseum — Check website for ticket details — Celebrate lowrider culture with contests, music, and food at this iconic West Texan event.
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El Gran Caribe Concert
8-11 p.m. — La Playa — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the energy and tropical flavor of El Gran Caribe with live music and dancing.
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