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A stationary rabbit statue was recently added to the downtown Odessa Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American) A proposal for a $5 million triplex project on East ...
Iconic Jolly Jack statue at San Antonio-based Sea Island's original restaurant removed for repairs Jolly Jack's makeover is expected to take 8 weeks, according to the restaurant chain.
The iconic statue at the original Sea Island Shrimp House behind North Star Mall is undergoing restoration in time for the restaurant's 60th anniversary.
The next iconic dive watch might just be from Texas! Meet the Jack Mason Hydrotimer — a dive watch blending style, durability, and Texas spirit.
Summer scouting is here and we are dropping reports to get you ready for the Fall. Here is our report on tight end, Jack Endries.
Discover where to find the best snow cones, paletas, and ice cream in Midland-Odessa to beat the summer heat.
Senate Republicans hope to pass the "big, beautiful bill" by July 4th. It will then go back to the House for consideration.