Lamesa students enjoy four-day weekend
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Lamesa students won’t be attending classes Monday or next Tuesday, but teachers and some staff members will still be on the job.
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County, city continue to see declines in monthly sales tax rebates, increases in yearly payments
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Both Dawson County and the City of Lamesa saw decreases in their monthly sales tax rebates issued by the state comptrollers office in Austin, but increases in their year-to-date allocations.
Underground Railroad quilt classes begin Nov. 6
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Those interested in creating a quilt with a story while learning about the Underground Railroad can do both by meeting up with like minded hobbyists.
Stevens takes top prize in weekly football contest
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Jobi Stevens topped all in the weekly football contest going 11-1 on the week and taking home the first place prize of $25.
When life hands you dung
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Life may give you crap, but it’s what you make of it that matters.
America’s suicide epidemic
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Sandra was in her mid-20s when we attended the same church and were part of the singles group. She had a beautiful smile and a bright personality, but one day life came crashing down on her when she received word that her dad had killed himself. The news impacted our group as we grieved for her devastating loss.
Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott, just hours after the Senate initially approved a school voucher measure, said he would add teacher raises and increased public school funding to the ongoing special session agenda if the Texas Legislature passes his voucher plan, the Texas Tribune reported.
Golden Tor football off to 2-0 start in division with big win against rival Brownfield Cubs
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Going into the 2023 high school football season last Friday night’s match-up here at Golden Tornado Stadium featured two teams many thought to be on opposite ends of the spectrum.
Golden Tor volleyball drops straight sets to the Badgers
Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:00am
Although another loss to the scrappy Merkel Badgers here Saturday afternoon dimmed the Golden Tornado volleyballers’ playoff chances, Lamesa Coach Skye Torres is doing her best to remind her troops this season’s still long from being over.