The Texas Plains cottongrowing region is not known for raising Pima varieties of cotton, but an increasing interest in the crop has Texas A&M AgriLife officials concerned the newcomer will bring with it a yield-limiting fungus that could be introduced to the larger Upland cotton growing area.
Focused Care at Lamesa is inviting everyone to participate in a parade being organized to “brighten up the day” for residents of the facility.
The State Bar of Texas and legal aid providers across the state remind Texans that a toll-free legal assistance hotline is available to low-income individuals and families confronted with civil legal problems as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
What will the education process be like when schools here and across the state start classes in August for the new school year?
BLOWING BUBBLES Six-year-old Keona Edwards blows bubbles Saturday afternoon during the local Juneteenth activities held at Hollis-Carver Park. Activities ranged from eating and visiting to playing games and participating in a talent show. See Page A6 for more photos.LPR photo
Students at Lamesa’s two elementary campuses will have four more half-days of classes to attend next year than the students at the middle school and high school campuses.
The COVID-19 pandemic that has changed many aspects of everyday life also is having an impact on a summer tradition here: Vacation Bible School.
For the second time in less than a week, high wind accompanying thunderstorms caused a variety of damage across Dawson County during the early-morning hours Tuesday.
Knock on wood, keep your fingers crossed, or continue to pray.
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