Odessa, Texas Goes Hollywood: Friday Nightlights IAlan VannemanBright Lights Film Journal
Is West Texas Still a Hotbed of High School Football? Despite a state-championship drought for the region that inspired ‘Friday Night Lights,’ coaches say the game there just means more. By Jeff Miller Press Room| July 14, 2023 Texas Monthly Expands Into Feature Documentaries With Upcoming...
The Lights Are Back On at Permian High : Prep football: After being barred in 1990, Odessa’s infamous program resumes success in Texas playoffs. ODESSA, Tex. —Reporters from across the nation trooped into this West Texas oil town last year, their interest piqued by the high-powered footba...
G. Bissinger, author of the best-selling book "Friday Night Lights," which has been made into a motion picture, and his journey back to Odessa, Texas. News of my possible return to the West Texas town of Odessa had once been greeted with threats of bodily harm. Since the publication ...
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin and Odessa Community College, which provide ample green spaces for leisurely walks or picnics. Whether you're an art lover, history buff, or simply looking for a vibrant nightlife, Holiday Inn Odessa...
A snowstorm Thursday night and into Friday, Nov. 22 brought the first significant blast of winter weather to Schuyler County, causing brief power outages in some places and longer ones up in the higher elevations. Several inches of heavy snow fell, creating sketchy driving conditions and downing...
Chapter Eight Friday Night Lights: A Dream Deferred or Delusions of Grandeur H. G. Bissinger's, Friday Night Light's: A Town, a Team, a Dream , provides tremendous insight into the interworkings of high school football in the state of Texas. 2 Although his primary focus detailed the 1988...
G. Bissinger, author of the best-selling book "Friday Night Lights," which has been made into a motion picture, and his journey back to Odessa, Texas. News of my possible return to the West Texas town of Odessa had o...