Golden Tornado head football coach Joseph Hood has some sweet memories from his own old high school football playing days at Littlefield’s Wildcat Stadium.
Another season of exciting Golden Tornado girls basketball action is off and running. Coach Trenton Jones’ second year at the helm got started on the right foot here last Saturday afternoon, as Lamesa held off Class 4A Sweetwater, 38-26.
After winning 14 straight district championships and making 14 straight playoff appearances, the Borden County saw it all snapped a year ago when they managed to win only two district games, in what many insiders refer to as, one of the toughest in the state.
The Klondike Cougars put the finishing touches on their fourth straight district football championship last Thursday at Wilson.They thumped the Mustangs, 56-0, in their regular season finale which stopped at the half on six-man’s 45-point rule.
After finding themselves down 18-17 to Balmorhea in the first set of area’s Class 1A state volleyball playoff match at Kermit, Klondike Coach Katie Cruz must have gotten her Cougars’ attention.
After starting out this season with a red hot 8-1 start, the O’Donnell Eagles had hopes of capturing sixman’s Division I District 5-1A crown.
Fred Dean Smith, 83, of Mineola, TX, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 1, 2023.
Fred was born on February 11, 1940 in Lamesa, TX to the late Montell and Etta Mae Smith.
Graveside services for Jean Lee, 90, of Lamesa, Texas was held Monday, November 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Dawson County Cemetery with Pastor Keith Clower and Pastor Lee Lennon officiating.
John Parish Spraberry, age 86, formerly of Lamesa, TX and Lubbock, TX, died peacefully after a lengthy illness on November 3, 2023, at Harvest Assisted Living in Roanoke, TX.
Darrell Hudspeth Merrick, age 94, passed away in Lubbock on November 4, 2023.
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