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The UT_Permian Basin football team defeated No. 9-ranked Central Washington University on the road on Oct. 12.

In honor of Pediatric Nurses Week, nursing students at UTPB are training with HAL, a high-tech 5-year-old mannequin designed ...

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

David Salyers was one of the original two marketing executives at Chick-fil-A. He spent 37 years in the Chick-fil-A Marketing ...

Captain Kayla Hogan of Fire Station 9 is the first woman to be promoted to Captain in Odessa Fire Rescue History. She’s an ...

NewsWest 9 reached out to UTPB Director of Athletics Todd Dooley about the situation. He released the following statement: “We are aware of the situation and understand that the legal process is ...

The Texas Woman's volleyball team recorded its third straight win, defeating UT Permian Basin on Thursday night in four sets, ...

The UTPB soccer team lost to UT-Tyler in a 4-0 game in Lone Star Conference play Saturday on the road. Goals by Natalie Jones and Ella Anderson helped UT-Tyler to a 2-0 lead at intermission. Katelyn ...

UTPB volleyball will be back at home this week for its next round of Lone Star Conference games. Even better, the Falcons won't have to worry about playing on Friday and then hit the road for another ...

The UTPB Falcons bounce back after a loss last week to defeat the Midwestern State Mustangs 27-3. The Falcons move to 1-1 in ...

The University of Texas Permian Basin on Monday announced a partnership with Athletic Solutions. The UTPB Falcons site will offer fans a new shopping experience. This one-stop-shop will offer ...