In a new innovative program provided by the Lamesa school district, a handful of eighth graders will have a chance to be the first to enroll in the district’s new Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program.
A 93-year-old woman lost her life after she was hit and injured by a City of Lamesa garbage truck in the early afternoon of Nov. 7.
Get out your coats and bring out the heaters because weather forecasters are predicting the season’s first freeze is expected to arrive next week.
The Big Red One” is the nickname for the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division, the first and most storied and decorated division in the Army. The “BRO” is routinely the first division sent into war settings. They saw their initial action during WWI in 1917, and were also ordered to serve in WWII, Vietnam, The Balkans, Iraq and in the War on Terror. (Image from 1st Infantry Division Facebook Page) The Division won America’s first victory in WW1 at the Battle of Cantigny in France, pushing back German forces at the cost of over 1,000 U.S. soldiers. There were also incredible acts of valor on the battlefield, resulting in five members receiving the Medal of Honor, which is the military’s most revered award for combat. One of those recipients was Sergeant Michael Ellis.
There will be monks here tomorrow morning,” is what I figured Jorge was telling me. In Spanish, “monks” sounds like “monkeys” in English. But I was pretty sure we were not having monkeys over for breakfast.
Isaiah 40:28-31 “Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles.”
Now that the election is over, my ancient Uncle Mort and his domino-playing buddies down in the thicket can resume their usual mostly-minutia confabs that too often lack authenticity.
Planners of the 2025 Golden Tornado Jubilee, scheduled for July 4-6, 2025, have come up with a preliminary schedule of events.
Even memorabilia from a Lamesa High School (LHS) reunion apparently isn’t safe from scammers.
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