Senior Citizens Lunch Menu

Call a day in advance by 4 p.m. for reservations 756-2791. Guests under 60 will be charged $8 per plate. Guests over 60 and their spouse eat free with a suggested donation of $3. Sugar Cookie.Sept. 16 - Meatloaf, MashedPotatoes, Fried Okra, Wheat Bread,Pudding w/ Strawberries.Sept.

Cotton Quick Take

The Week Ahead This week begins with a mixed macro tone, as markets balance last week’s weak jobs report against optimism for a Fed rate cut on September 16–17. A softer dollar outlook and Fed-driven momentum could continue to provide support for commodities.

SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo Hall of Fame Induction

ODESSA - SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo is proud to announce its induction into The Original Wrangler Bull Fights of Pro Rodeo – Hall of Fame, Class of 2025.

Fixin’ to Happen

- The 1884 Farmers and Makers Market will host a Community Cares Night on Sept. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m.Martin County Farm Bureau will sponsor a hamburger meal to benefit the Bob Davenport Community Food Bank. Meal deal includes a hamburger/cheeseburger, chips, cookie, and bottle of water for $10.00.

Governor Abbott orders flags lowered to honor Charlie Kirk

– Governor Greg Abbott today directed all state government buildings to lower the United States and Texas flags to halfstaff, in accordance with President Donald J. Trump's proclamation honoring the memory of Charlie Kirk.

Man found dead after bee attack in Martin County

MARTIN COUNTY - A 35-year-old who lived in Odessa was found dead in his work truck on Friday, Sept. 5 after what Martin County officials say was a deadly bee attack.

H-E-B opens nominations for 2026 Excellence in Education Awards

Educators, schools, and districts across Texas eligible for cash prizes H-E-B has officially opened nominations for the 2026 Excellence in Education Awards, one of the largest monetary recognition programs for Texas public school professionals.

Fixin’ to Happen

GLASSCOCK COUNTY - The Glasscock County Sheriff’s Office released its monthly activity report for August 2025, outlining a steady month of public safety activity, traffic enforcement, and service calls across the county.