United Fund drive nears
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
The annual Dawson County United Fund drive is getting a later start than usual this year.
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Roof repairs top $9 million
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Permits for more than $9 million worth of work on roofs across the city have been issued since a severe storm pounded Lamesa with hail, high winds and heavy rain on June 26.
Vote-by-mail applications available
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Registered voters in Dawson County who want to cast their ballot by mail in next month’s Texas Constitutional Amendment Election need to submit an application soon.
Citizens’ safety is ultimate goal for city duo
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Hired as the City of Lamesa’s chief inspector this past June, Brian Beck is well-acquainted with the community.
Police Blotter
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Correction
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
An article in this past Sunday’s edition of the Lamesa Press-Reporter about the Lamesa Community Players’ production of Outward Bound contained errors.
Use kindness to replace judgment
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
We make instant judgments about so many things, dozens, even hundreds of times each day – what we approve of and like, but more often, what we disapprove of and dislike. These can be time-honored judgments: things we’ve lived with for years, if not a lifetime.
Protect online information
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
If you’re an investor, you probably enjoy the convenience of managing your accounts online. But you’ll also want to make sure that you’re not making it convenient for hackers, “phishers” and others with bad intentions to gain the same access.
Abbott wants to increase penalties for illegal voting
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now underway. However, House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, quickly rejected the proposal, according to the Austin American-Statesman.