The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a new online tool to help farmers and ranchers better navigate the farm loan application process.
Texas has about 247,000 farms and ranches and 126 million acres of farmland, more than any other state.
The local Thrift Store, located at 911 S. 1st St., will be closed during part of this coming week to prepare for its annual Christmas Sale.
_ On November 2, 1862, Mary Todd Lincoln wrote to her husband about the public sentiment against General George B. McClellan’s cautious command, saying people “would almost worship you if you would put a fighting general in the place of McClellan.” The president followed her advice.
Local board makes offer to Freddy Olivarez with Martin County Hospital District
Mona Ferguson has spent the past two years being mentored by Lee Peterson, head of Lamesa’s economic development.
With the Medicare landscape changing, rural hospitals will need to keep a close eye on the situation and make adjustments as needed to avoid financial challenges over the coming years.
Face masks now recommended rather than required
City council members approved changes on first reading last week to an 80-page municipal building ordinance that creates passthrough fees to contractors for planning reviews, sets up new plumbing guidelines, and improves some of the codes’ language.
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