Planned move halts Aguilar’s candidacy
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Lydia Aguilar, 44, was born and raised in Lamesa. She got married here. It is where she also bore three children and where they grew up.
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Police Blotter
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Klondike ISD approves tax rate
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Almost three-fourths of the tax revenue collected by the Klondike school district this coming year will go directly to the state, Superintendent Steve McLaren said after the school board approved both a new tax rate and budget during a special meeting Thursday evening.
Dawson to discuss budget Monday
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Dawson school board members are expected to adopt the school’s 2020-2021 budget and tax rate during a pair of meetings Monday evening at the school in Welch.
Life, art merge at theater
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
They say, “Art imitates Life.” No truer words could have been spoken, and meant.
16-year-old is not ‘DeFEETed’
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Don Newbury is taking a break from writing new columns until September but has provided a few “old favorites” to use during the interim. This one originally was published in August of 2008.
TDCJ hosting pre-service academy
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice at the Preston E. Smith Unit is looking at hiring a few good correctional officers.
DEFINITELY OVER-HEATED
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Lamesa firefighters attack flames pouring out of a Honda Accord about 7 p.m. Friday at the intersection of S. 8th St. and Elgin Ave. The vehicle was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived at the scene. LPR photo
Conditions are ripe for dove hunts
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 12:00am
Texas hunters should expect a promising number of dove in flight as the 2020 hunting season kicks off, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.