Local jail passes state inspection
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
A recent surprise inspection of the Dawson County Jail found it to be in full compliance with Texas jail standards.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
Food, internet assistance available
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
COVID-19 disrupted more than the school year. The pandemic also impacted youngsters’ reliable source for meals and their free access to the Internet.
City’s new animal officer has love for dogs
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Lisha Land doesn’t work in the medical field, nor is she a peace officer. But her job has significant impact in changing and saving lives.
Police Blotter
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Miers, McCall earn recognition as Lamesa’s teachers of the year
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Greta Miers has been named the Elementary Teacher of the Year and RoseMary McCall has been chosen the Secondary Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021 in the Lamesa school district.
Roadways getting sealcoat touchups
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Two roadways in Dawson County are getting some much needed touch ups as part of a $13.55 annual sealcoating program by the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT).
Locals graduate from SPC
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Fifteen locals collected their South Plains College (SPC) academic degrees and certificates in a May 14 graduation ceremony.
Two earn degrees from Angelo State
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Two local students at Angelo State University (ASU) were among a class of 888 to obtain their undergraduate and graduate degrees during spring commencement exercises May 15 at the at the Junell Center/Stephens Arena in San Angelo.
Gratitude even in tough times
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
Life can seem complicated sometimes. Because it is. There are responsibilities and deadlines. Work is demanding. Home life is demanding. There are never enough hours in the day – or the night for that matter. Sleep deprivation is real. The threat of COViD is real.
Discuss your financial goals with your family
Wed, 06/02/2021 - 12:00am
June is Effective Communications Month. And it’s a good idea to recognize the importance of good communications, because it plays a role in almost every aspect of living – including your finances. You’ll want to clearly communicate your financial goals to your loved ones – and you’ll want to hear theirs, too.