It was reminiscent of a Hollywood premier. There were vehicles lined up, the lights of the marquees, patrons waiting for the films to roll and a series of taped crosses on the floor – usually telling an actor where to stand, but this time designating for social distancing.
Lamesa Chief of Police Josh Peterson presented city council members Tuesday with the departments’ annual racial profiling report detailing traffic stops, along with the ethnicity and genders of drivers contacted.
After dipping into the single digits late last week, the number of active COVID-19 cases has bumped back up early this week.
More than $110,000 in purchases for the district attorney’s office and a commitment of $100,000 for roadway seal coating this year were approved Tuesday afternoon by members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court.
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Dawson school board members approved a pair of administrative contracts and handled several other items during their regular meeting last week at the school in Welch.
Honor roll students in the Dawson school system have been announced for the fourth six-week grading period.
In response to the winter storms that hit Texas recently, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering farmers and ranchers technical and financial assistance to repair and replace certain damaged conservation practices.
We all experience different seasons in life and those seasons are accompanied by emotions –joy and sadness and everything in between.
Warmer temperatures over the weekend and continuing this week melted most of the snow from the state’s roadways and roofs. But Texans are still dealing with broken pipes and businesses, damaged municipal water systems, and continued power outages in scattered areas, mainly in East and Central Texas.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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