Students from 3rd grade to high school across the Permian basin conducted their science and engineering projects. Students ...

The 5.0 magnitude earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest in state history. Scientists have warned for years that ...

Tyrion Integrated Services' Nucleus platform offers cost-effective SCADA solutions, enhancing automation in the Permian Basin ...

I used to be an oil executive. Here’s how market forces, not politics, killed the oil boom—and why new pipelines won't save ...

On the heels of several major arrests last month as part of an anti-human trafficking initiative, we wanted to take a closer look at trafficking in the Basin; ...

Rep. August Pfluger’s bill to block federal fracking bans passes the House, moving to the Senate for consideration.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

That agenda is unwelcome news for a small lizard in West Texas. The dunes sagebrush lizard — a tan, scaly reptile measuring ...

House Passes Fracking Protection Bill** In a decisive move to safeguard American energy independence, the House of Representatives passed the Protec ...

The sand transportation system, used for crude oil production in the Permian Basin, began shuttling proppant in January.