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Mom of six ready for quiet Sunday

This Sunday is Mother’s Day and Carol Smith knows what she’s going to be doing that day.

She intends to have breakfast with her daughter the day after a granddaughter graduates.

LHS displays grads

Rows of high school seniors’ portraits now decorate the front lawn near Lamesa High School’s (LHS) main entry way.

Barrera, Oaks top Lamesa graduates

Lamesa High School’s (LHS) Class of 2024 now know the identities of their top two students.

Jaiden Barrera is the graduating class’ valedictorian. Sagen Oaks is the salutatorian.

Obituaries

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    Rex Andrew Zant was born December 10, 2024 in Vealmoor, Texas. He passed away on May 2, 2024. He was the sixth of seven sons born to Nathan and Zona Zant.

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    A Catholic Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Frances Barron Cuellar, age 74, of Lamesa, TX., at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at St.

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    Sherry Hinkle, 63, of Allen, Oklahoma went to be with her heavenly father on May 3, 2024 peacefully in her sleep.

Sports

Turn about fair play!

As disappointing as the second day of last year’s UIL Class 1A State Golf Tournament was for Borden County’s golf boys, it was an exciting one this week for the Coyote gang.

Sometimes having a little luck never hurts as the Golden Tornadoes’ two regional tennis players discovered again this week at the Region I-IA Tennis Tournament at Rose Park at Abilene.

	Richey steps aside as BC’s head football

It’s surely going to feel somewhat different out at Gail this fall when the 2024 high school football season kicks off with somebody in charge of calling the shots for the Borden County Coyotes.

Forum

	Postal Service Rescued?

With news of incivility, protests and disruption gobbling up radio and television air time and dominating front-page newspaper articles, many of us are in a state of perpetual tension.

Extra Stuffed Bell Peppers

Quinton has been working late nights so it’s not unusual for us to eat supper at 10:00 or later.

One night I decided to go ahead and eat early and save his plate for when he got home.

Mom. Starting over again

Hannah deeply loved her husband, but was childless. This weighed so terribly upon her, that she could not eat and was visibly distraught.

Lamesa Press-Reporter

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