The new Ector County courthouse has an official home on the current downtown post office site, 200 North Texas Avenue. “So ...

Ector County votes to build new $250M courthouse at USPS site, reshaping downtown Odessa with green space, parking, and ...

The debate over where the new courthouse will be in downtown Odessa looks to be over. During Tuesday’s Commissioner Court Meeting, the new location of the ...

The Ector County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man accused of wanting to assault a person in their home. According to the ...

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The West Texas Super Show returns to Ector County Coliseum with 500+ custom cars, live music, family activities, and special ...

Successful measures include a new early-voting schedule, revised mail-voting procedures and limits on curbside voting.

Ector County will increase property taxes to pay for the construction. A family that owns an average home valued at $196,500 will see a $204 increase on their annual tax bill, county officials said.

A collaborative investigation between Dodge City PD in Kansas and the Ector County Sheriff’s Office led to the recovery of ...