Ector News

The state predicted a five percent voter turnout Tuesday, and that number held true for most counties here in North Texas.

Voters with a preference for early voting will have two more days to cast ballots.

Ector ISD is holding a Tax Rollback Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the school Cafetorium from 7:00am to 7:00pm. This election is requesting an increase of the Maintenance and Operation tax rate from $1.04 to $1.17, an increase of .13 cents.

Before fans traveled north of town to watch the Bronchos and Panthers, before the lights glowed along Grandview Avenue, before the faithful headed toward Ratliff - there was W.T. Barrett Stadium.

Mr. & Mrs. Ector Gomez of San Antonio, formerly of Lubbock, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Amberly Gomez, to Ryan Christopher Leland, son of Dr.

The Fannin County commissioners will hold their regular meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday at the courthouse to discuss several appointments and awarding of contracts.

Local entities that receive federal funding have long had to deal with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Kirsten Pankey shows a lot of enthusiasm for Nimitz Junior High athletics. She dances; she cheers; she gets the crowd pretty pumped.

The bride is the daughter of Sandra and Donnie Lankford and Chris and Sherry Hopkins, all of Ector.

Federal stimulus cash is coming to Odessa and West Texas Opportunities to help low-income families cut down on energy costs.

Federal stimulus cash is coming to Odessa and West Texas Opportunities to help low-income families cut down on energy costs.

On Friday, July 31, 2009, a crowd gathered to witness the swearing-in ceremony of Ronnie Rhudy as the new Fannin County Tax Assessor by Fannin County Clerk Tammy Rich.

ECISD received an unacceptable rating by the TEA. Four Odessa elementary schools received an exemplary rating by the TEA while 17 elementary campuses were listed as recognized.

We would like to extend an invitation to the public, especially those that support the family of Gary and Susan Hicks and Susan's own personal battle with bone cancer.

Born in Ector to H.G. and Lucy Dulaney, H.G. Dulaney attended Ector schools. He married Rita Redman in 1941 and they had two children, Loretta and Mike.

H.G. Dulaney, director emeritus of the Sam Rayburn library died Saturday. He was 91 years old.

H.G. Dulaney, longtime Director of The Sam Rayburn Library and Museum, died early Saturday, July 4, 2009 at his home in Ector, following a brief illness.

Why should your county, city and community begin working now to make sure everyone understands how important a high percentage of participation will be for your area in the next decade? When the money gets handed out, do you want your share? It may be rude to answer a question with a question, but an accurate census is the biggest tool to ensure an ...

A sheriff's office says five people died after their pickup got stuck with its tailpipe submerged in a shallow pond in western Texas.

CBS 7 News Staff June 17, 2009 It's a big question every year: Who will the Education Foundation bring in for the annual concert? Well here's the answer.