Although he has moved into the city manager position and resigned his post as executive director of Lamesa’s economic development agencies, Sean Overeynder will continue to oversee those agencies for the time being.
Although there was hope early this week that local residents could soon be getting some much-needed haircuts and styling, that is not yet the case.
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Reports are expected to dominate much of Thursday’s regular monthly meeting of the Dawson County Hospital District’s board of directors.
Although many other educational programs are facing challenges during the COVID-19 shutdown, Howard College is continuing to offer training for potential truck drivers.
Many people are now starting to wear face masks and gloves when they go out in public as a precaution against spreading the COVID-19 virus, as this person did while picking up free books outside the county library this past week. While noting that masks and gloves can be somewhat helpful if used properly, local doctors said they shouldn’t be a substitute for good hygiene and social distancing.
With four cases being confirmed this past Wednesday and two more on Thursday, Dawson County now has a total 20 cases of COVID-19.
Lamesa will be the site this coming Thursday of a COVID-19 Mobile Test Collection program coordinated by various state agencies in cooperation with local entities.
With local officials continuing to follow state guidelines in response to the COVID-19 crisis, they are anxiously awaiting a planned announcement Monday by Governor Greg Abbott.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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