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

Oil rig jobs can seem very appealing in any job market, but there are a number of harsh realities to working on them that ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that ...

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

The search for what remains of rig worker Pete Phillip has entered its second phase, with plans in place to lift and remove ...

In its previous count, which was published on December 23, Baker Hughes revealed that North America dropped 64 rigs week on ...

In the world of bass fishing, you can try hundreds of techniques and thousands of baits. This can make it challenging to find your tried and true favorites, but it seems that most bass anglers I know ...

Wacky rigs are ideal for throwing around docks during the post spawn. A wacky rig is perhaps the most subtle, natural, and non-invasive presentation bass anglers use. It’s a very slow and finessed ...