Truman Hayes
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 2:24pm
A celebration of life for Truman Hayes, age 92 of Welch, Texas, will be held Monday, November 4, 2024 at Welch Church of Christ at 11:00 a.m.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
Today last day to early vote
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
Today is the last day voters can cast their ballots early in Tuesday’ election for a U.S. president, state offices, uncontested county races and a school board election that encompasses two counties.
Residents may experience lower water pressure
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
If you notice a slight loss of water pressure when you turn on the faucet Tuesday, don’t worry. It’s all due to the city’s plans to shut down the tank located at South 8th Street and Ave. U west of South Elementary School so contractors can clean the tank’s interior.
Trunk or Treat brings lots of fun
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
It took judges over an hour to view and decide the winners of a costume contest held during Trunkor- Treat festivities on the downtown square Halloween night.
Coyote Store collects third Josie Award
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
For the third straight year in a row, the Coyote Store in Gail earned the Josie Award National Independent Music Venue of the Year award.
33 inducted into newly established NTHS
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
They’re future mechanics, business owners, nurses, lawyers and engineers, but for now they’re 33 Lamesa High School (LHS) students who became the first members of the school’s National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).
Pastor’s Pen
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
Romans 5:3 “We find glory in our sufferings; because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.”
Board tables CEO’s job evaluation
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
After spending over an hour in closed door executive session Tuesday, Dawson County Hospital District board members returned into open session to table a decision about the chief executive officer’s first job evaluation.
County’s KBDI rating increases by 35 points
Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
The bad news is Dawson County’s Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) numbers continue to rise. The good news is there’s a good chance of rainfall through the weekend.