Welcher recalls trips to state during high school
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
State is the pinnacle of any high school sport.
Lamesa
Council approves reinvestment zone; clears way for possible tax abatement
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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.
Chamber fireworks show Dec. 31
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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.
Texas Tech University researchers find way to double cotton yields
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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
Registration open for American Farm Bureau virtual convention
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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.
Registration open for virtual Beltwide Cotton Conferences
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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.
Donor alert: A sliver of liver
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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.)
When someone you love is grieving – a tutorial
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
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?
Will you be a victim or victor?
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
Now that everyone cannot wait for 2020 to end, ask the question: What is next on the horizon?
Home for the holidays
Sat, 12/26/2020 - 4:00am
In their first games back from the Christmas break, both the Golden Tornadoes’ girls and boys will be at home Monday afternoon at Follis Gym when they’ll host a longtime rival in the Andrews Mustangs.