Opting to slow down after facing some challenging health issues over the past year, Lee Peterson submitted his resignation Monday evening as Lamesa’s director of economic development.His resignation is effective at the end of this month.“Now is my time to slow my life down, on the advice of doctors and family, reduce my stress, anxiety and enjoy what I am still able to accomplish – have some fun!” Peterson wrote in his letter of resignation.That letter was presented near the end of Monday’s joint board meeting of the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and Lamesa Economic Alliance Project (LEAP).Immediately after ...