Static electricity may be to blame for an explosion at an oilfield facility south of Lamesa Thursday night that sent one man scrambling for his life and rattled homes more
An array of large electronic message boards are now warning drivers about a deadly new intersection south of Lamesa that has seen five major traffic accidents in just over seven
Still hoping to reach the goal they set to aid three agencies which serve local youth and elderly residents, officials with the Dawson County United Fund are extending their current
Statewide balloting is scheduled Tuesday to determine the fate of 10 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. With a relatively light turnout expected, all voting in Dawson County will be
Members of Lamesa’s Kiwanis and Rotary clubs are uniting for an upcoming event to recognize local military veterans. Veterans and their spouses are invited to a joint luncheon of the
Caught in possession of cellular telephones while serving time in the Smith Unit state prison here, three inmates will now be serving additional time behind bars. The three each pleaded
Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court will be faced with fairly routine business when they meet this coming week. That regular meeting will begin at 4 p.m. in the
With the end of daylight savings time this weekend, the City of Lamesa’s landfill will be shifting to its winter hours for public access. Beginning next week, the landfill will
We called prized possessions “gen-u-wine” back in the day. That’s not the correct spelling, of course, but when the word fell from our lips, we emphasized each syllable to make
First, I noticed the owl. “Peter! Did you see the owl?!” Our last Airbnb in Spain had a ceramic owl. So, when I found a similar owl—in a similarly inconvenient
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