Lamesa
LISD accepting nominations for G/T programs
The Lamesa school district will soon be accepting nominations for Gifted and Talented (G/T) assessment of all kindergarten students who have not previously been identified for G/T services.
Changing clocks doesn’t save time
It happened again last weekend. We had to reset our clocks because of Daylight Saving Time (DST). I’m not sure if we are saving daylight now or if we were last week. (I just checked. We are in the saving mode. Glad I figured that one out.)
What happens to your body when you don’t sleep enough
If you eat well and exercise regularly but don’t get at least seven hours of sleep every night, you may undermine all your other efforts.
Trump, Biden emerge as winners in Texas primaries
Incumbent President Donald J. Trump, who received 94% of the vote in the Lone Star State’s Republican primary election, and former Vice President Joe Biden, who received 34.5 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary, were their parties’ top vote-getters on March 3, Super Tuesday.
Taxable mineral values could drop by 20 percent this year
ANDREWS – The commissioners court learned Tuesday that the county’s taxable property value could potentially take a significant hit next year due to a projected mineral value downturn.
Multiple awards presented at agriculture appreciation event
BROWNFIELD – The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce hosted the Annual Agriculture Appreciation Dinner Wednesday night with a big crowd coming together to honor farmers and ranchers. The guest speaker was Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller.
Seminole graduate gets call to join top bull riding circuit
Three years ago, Seminole High School graduate Anthony Alvidrez quit his job to pursue his dream of riding and competing in the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) full time.
Construction set to begin on $14.3-million overpass project
ANDREWS – In recent years, some of the most horrific and tragic vehicle crashes in the county have occurred at an intersection 10 miles east of Andrews where an overpass project is set to begin this month.
Tors get regional medal
Two Lamesa High School young ladies flexed their muscles against the best this past Saturday in the Region I Division II Regional Powerlifting Championships at Monahans.