Challenges in delivering federal benefit programs to farmers were among many topics addressed when Congressman Mike Conaway met for more than an hour and a half Thursday with leaders of the Lamesa Cotton Growers organization.
Dawson County farmer Val Stephens (left), secretary-treasurer of the Texas Far Bureau board of directors, listens as U.S. Congressman Mike Conaway (R-Midland) discusses various issues during a meeting with eight agriculture leaders on Thursday afternoon at the Lamesa Cotton Classing Offi ce. LPR photo
The Lamesa Chamber of Commerce is hosting an officer appreciation event on Aug. 13 to give the community of Lamesa a chance to meet their local law enforcement.
A 23-year-old man has been charged with injury to a child in connection with a situation involving a four-year-old boy who was hospitalized overnight Thursday, according to Lamesa Police Chief Josh Peterson.
Lamesa High School English teachers, Laura Robason (left) and Jessica Washington prepare lesson plans that can accommodate for both an online and face to face teaching format for their students. With students across the area scheduled to return to classes at various times during the next two weeks, are busy preparing to resume in-school instruction that was abruptly halted last March when signifi - cant spread of COVID-19 started being seen across Texas. LPR photo
The City of Lamesa was awarded a federal grant of $12,625 to help public housing authorities recover from the economic fallout of the novel coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced Thursday.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced limited visitation rules for nursing facilities and longterm care facilities. HHSC is also issuing enhanced emergency rules requiring additional actions by nursing facilities to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court will get their first look Tuesday at calculation worksheets for the 2020 property tax rate.
A request by the City of Lamesa for partial funding of a redevelopment grant will be among the business considered when local economic development officials meet Monday.
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