Graveside service for Panfilo Garza, 90, of Lamesa will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Dawson County Cemetery with Father Martin Pina officiating.
Dorothy Nell Cave passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 in Lubbock. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring.
Lamesa Press-Reporter Construction of an allnew facility appears to be the only option remaining under consideration as a possible means of relieving the overcrowding at the Dawson County Jail.
Selection of a new city manager for Lamesa could come as early as this Thursday evening, according to Mayor Josh Stevens.
Graveside funeral services for Henry A. Cantu, age 66, of Lamesa will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday March 27, 2020 at the Dawson County Cemetery.
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Applications are currently being accepted from area students for two $2,000 Bob Craig Memorial Scholarships awarded through the West Texas Press Association and the Texas Press Association.
Complying with COVID-19 gathering restrictions, members of the Lamesa City Council – (from left) Mayor Josh Stevens, Marie Briseno, Brant Stewart and Bobby Gonzales – moved into the audience sections and sat at least six feet apart during a brief meeting Monday evening to renew and revise the city’s health disaster declaration to match state rules. Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court moved their tables apart and limited the total people in the room to no more than 10 during their meeting Tuesday afternoon. During a Lamesa school board meeting Tuesday evening, only three board members and two administrators were in the room, with other board members and an assistant superintendent attending through online teleconferencing. LPR photo
Although there was no action for the commissioners court to take on the matter, the first part of Tuesday’s meeting of the Dawson County Commissioners Court was dominated by discussion of a possible disaster declaration for the county due to the COVID-19 situation.
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