The “Man/Woman of the Year in Texas Agriculture” Awards were presented recently by the Texas County Agricultural Agents Association (TCAAA) during their annual conference.
Cotton production has been decimated by drought and extreme heat this year, costing Texas High Plains farmers and other agricultural industries at least $2 billion, according to one estimate.
Texas farmers once again have the opportunity to donate $5,000 to a local nonprofit organization, school or youth agricultural program of their choice through the America’s Farmers Grow Communities program.
Officials at the Preston E. Smith state prison unit here are now accepting applications for correctional officers to work at the unit.
_ On Sept. 11, 1857, Mormon guerrillas, stoked by a deep resentment of decades of public abuse and federal interference, murder 120 emigrants at Mountain Meadows, Utah. The conflict apparently began when the Mormons refused to sell the emigrants any supplies.
The Lamesa school district’s budget deficit could get smaller if student enrollment this year turns out higher than it has in the past.
Dawson County Hospital District (DCHD) board members on Tuesday interviewed another applicant for the chief executive officer (CEO) position after approving the 2022-2023 tax rate.
After months of work by the city staff and several work sessions by the city council, the City of Lamesa’s proposed budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year received initial approval Tuesday evening.
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