Columbus holiday celebrated with no mail and no banking
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
There won’t be any mail delivery and most banks will be closed Monday in recognition of Columbus Day.
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Correction
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Sept. 29 article about Proposition 3 on the Nov. 7 ballot to the Texas Constitution contained an error.
Cary Thetford
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Celebration of Life memorial will be held Monday, October 9, 2023 at 10:am for former resident, Cary Thetford, 59, of Fort Worth, Texas. The service will be held at Hallmark Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas. Chaplain, Kevin Watson, will be the speaker along with the Edgecliff Village Fire Department performing a special tribute.
Carmel Moreno
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Funeral services for Carmel Moreno age 75 of Lamesa, TX., will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 6, 2023, at the Northridge United Methodist Church of Lamesa with Pastor Juan Vasquez officiating. Burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery.
Argentina Maria Castillo
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
A Catholic funeral mass was celebrated for Argentina Maria Castillo age 79 of Lamesa, TX., at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at St.
Texas counties lifting burn bans; cold front expected this weekend
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Fire Chief Larry Duyck updated county commissioners Tuesday about counties lifting their burn bans across the state now that temperatures are dropping and so was the rain.
And early season of gratitude
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
The yearly calendar tells us (or at the very least gives us clues) as to what we should dwell on - a.k.a. think about at any given time.
Necessary roughness
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
In football, there are penalties for “unnecessary roughness.” Life is a much different animal. Sometimes it is necessary to be rough.
Another special session in October
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
Another special session slated for October G ov. Greg Abbott has called a third special session, this time about school choice, for next month. He is promising retribution for lawmakers who oppose his move to enact school vouchers in Texas, the Texas Tribune reported. “There’s an easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way,” Abbott said on a tele-town hall about the issue. “We will take it either way — in a special session or after an election.” Abbott essentially threatened to find primary opponents for legislators who oppose his initiative, which failed to gain traction during the regular session as a coalition of Democrats and Republicans representing rural districts opposed it.
County Extension and AgriLife to host discussion on cotton harvest options
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:00am
It’s almost cotton harvesting season and farmers have a few more decisions to make. They can either harvest their cotton and take it to market or fail it out and take the insurance money.