Lamesa fi refi ghters use several tools to pry boards off the end of a mobile home to ensure no hot embers remain from a fi re which was reported just before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at 806 S. 7th St. The blaze was confi ned mostly to the east end of the structure. LPR photo
Offers for a mineral lease and a contract for inmate housing are among the items on the agenda for Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Dawson County Commissioners Court.
State is the pinnacle of any high school sport.
The establishment of a reinvestment zone for Tractor Supply could open the door next month for the newest business in town to apply for a tax abatement.
The Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a fireworks display at 11 p.m. on Dec. 31 at the rodeo grounds. Everyone is invited.
A group of Texas Tech University (TTU) researchers genetically modified cotton plants to doubled fiber yields for cotton grown in semi-arid climates like those found on the Texas High Plains
The American Farm Bureau Federation opened registration today for the 2021 American Farm Bureau Virtual Convention and unveiled the lineup of featured speakers including Mike Rowe, Rorke Denver and Beth Ford.
Due to continued concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19, the National Cotton Council will conduct the 2021 Beltwide Cotton Conferences (BWCC) virtually January 5-7.
I have never read columns as entertaining as those penned by the late Erma Bombeck, who survived by cancer surgery, only to be claimed by kidney disease at age 69. Her battle was valiant as she underwent five years of dialysis before ultimately failing to survive transplant surgery that came too late. (Never mind she refused to be moved up on the list, instead insisting on waiting her turn.)
Grief is scary. It is uncomfortable and unpredictable. Being with a person who is grieving is all those things. It might be easy, sometimes, to stay away and keep your distance. Surely the grieving person has lots to do and many other people ringing her doorbell and calling her cell phone. Right?
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