A special joint meeting of the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation and the Lamesa Economic Alliance Project has been called for 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Presidents Room at the Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce, 123 Main Ave.
•On May 24, 1883, after 14 years and 27 deaths during construction, the Brooklyn Bridge in New York is opened, the largest suspension bridge ever built to that date.
The occasion they and their parents have been waiting for is just two days away.
Truck traffic along FM 829 and other roadways in the area is expected to increase further with the establishment of a second facility in Dawson County providing sand for oilfield fracking activities.
Four area high schools will be awarding diplomas to a total of 50 graduating seniors during separate ceremonies Friday night.
It isn’t often that a student earns a college degree a week before obtaining a high school diploma.
A recount of votes cast in the May 7 special election for a vacant seat on the Lamesa City Council council seat didn’t change the outcome.
During his almost two decades as a drama teacher, Tommy Rodgers has never been able to get one of his students accepted as a member of the One Act Play honors crew.
Despite high winds across the area, a rangeland fire which ignited in eastern Dawson County early Tuesday afternoon burned only a relatively small area before being contained in a joint effort by area firefighters and others.
Lamesa’s First Church of the Nazarene will be holding the first of a two part series this Sunday at 5 p.m.
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