After a full day of testimony on Tuesday, a trial in 106th District Court here ended abruptly Wednesday morning with the prosecution asking to dismiss the case. Special Prosecutor Deborah
STRIPPING COTTON With much of the dryland cotton across the county quickly reaching the harvest stage, a pair of cotton strippers were gathering the crop in a field just a
Failing to abide by her probation requirements has resulted in a 41-year-old female being ordered to serve time in the Texas prison system. Viviana Whitten was sentenced to serve three
A change in leadership of the Dawson County Library is expected to occur Tuesday afternoon. The resignation of longtime library Director Debbie Garza is scheduled to be considered by members
Every Thursday evening an ever-varying group of volunteers gathers in the basement at the Lamesa Middle School Cafeteria. They spend their time assembling packages of individual food items ranging from
The following were among the many calls received by the Lamesa Police Department from Tuesday, Oct. 1, through Thursday, Oct. 3 Tuesday, Oct. 1 11:20 a.m. – Police completed an
People visit one of the booths set up in downtown Lamesa as part of the first-ever Market on the Square sponsored by various local businesses. The event featured vendors, food
Klondike school board members will hold a pair of public hearings at the outset of their regular monthly meeting starting at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Klondike school library. The
A project to resurface 33 miles of Highway 349 throughout Martin County is scheduled to start Monday, Oct. 7. The work should have minimal impact on traffic, according to a
We’ve long been led to believe that we “can’t know the players without a program.” However, it’s generally agreed that they are needed for sports purists who want to identify
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