Discussing the possibility of providing some type of assistance to local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 situation, local economic development officials opted Monday not to take any action at this time but to continue looking at how they might could help in the future. Sean Overeynder, executive director of the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation and Lamesa Economic Alliance Project, brought up the issue to see if there is any type of incentive program needed at the local level to supplement the programs being offered by state and federal agencies. He said local economic development funds budgeted for other purposes could could be ...