Disappointed by a lack of government support, the remote West Texas town raised the money it needed to connect 2,000 ...

From the Germanic historic town of Fredericksurg, that hosts its own annual Oktoberfest, to the artsy village of Salado with its Scottish heart, the Lone Star State may be huge, but it has an even ...

Big Bend National Park in southern Texas is an excellent destination for families looking to spend time together "off the ...

Abbott also signed Senate Bill 529, referred to as the “Economic Development Magnet,” which supports large-scale hotel and ...

Midland County sees drought relief, but much of West Texas, including El Paso and Big Bend, remains in severe drought ...

An Odessa man is facing two separate felony charges after investigators say he assaulted both a woman and her five-year-old ...

Odessa will use only chlorine to disinfect water and release its annual water quality report, assuring residents water ...

AUSTIN, Texas — One Midland massage parlor and two Odessa massage parlors have been issued a six-month emergency closure order effective May 19 due to suspected human trafficking, according to ...

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May 27—On Wednesday, June 18, Midland and Odessa's Bubba's 33 locations invite the public to a fundraiser to support the American Eagle Foundation. In honor of Ace, the Bubba's 33 mascot ...

ODESSA, Texas — They gathered as the children they are near the statue of a cowboy-hat wearing Prairie Dog in Prairie Pete Playland Park. But they left radiating the best qualities of adulthood ...