An investigation continues into a Saturday afternoon fire that destroyed a vacant building on N. Bryan Ave. that has served over the years as a store, home and even a church.
A communications officer with the Lamesa Police Department has been arrested on a thirddegree felony charge alleging possession of child pornography, according to a press release issued Friday by Police Chief Josh Peterson.
It’s been happening every summer since 2013. A horde of out-of-town bicyclists descend into town to raise funds for the battle against multiple sclerosis (MS).
During more than four decades as a Lamesa Press-Reporter journalist, Russel Skiles has told the stories of a Holocaust survivor and the community-wide effort that brought a state prison to town.
Joe Warren, a veteran journalist with a strong background in both news and marketing, has been named to the top position at the Lamesa Press Reporter. Warren replaces Russel Skiles as publisher, who retired after a 43-year career with the Press-Reoporter. As publisher of the Press-Reporter, Warren oversees all of the news, sales, administration, production and digital operations of the business. He will also act as group publisher for the other seven West Texas newspapers owned by Dalhart Texan Media LLC., with the home base in Lamesa.
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department:
Just as a new Toot’n Totum travel center prepares to open on the north edge of Lamesa, construction is about to begin on another large convenience store here.
There’s now one vacant seat on the Lamesa City Council.
Two bids, a proposal, an agreement with the school district and an update on the demolition of condemned abandoned properties are all on the agenda facing Lamesa City Council members Tuesday evening.
What’s the difference, red or pink? My friend has a beautiful flower growing in the garden in front of her house. It’s a red peony plant.
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