BBQ MEAL
Those attending the Juneteenth festivities Sunday afternoon at Hollis Carter Park enjoyed platters of barbecue along with all the fi xings. LPR photo
Those attending the Juneteenth festivities Sunday afternoon at Hollis Carter Park enjoyed platters of barbecue along with all the fi xings. LPR photo
City Manager Joe Hines’ proposal, put before city council during budget talks Monday, to add four more days to the list of paid holidays provided to municipal employees will allow it to keep up with other governmental entities offering their workers more days off.
Both the county and the city continue to enjoy large increases in both monthly and year-to-date sales tax rebates.
A Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) preventive maintenance project to seal coat more than 415 miles of various roadways across the South Plains is scheduled to begin next week.
Dawson County Public Library continues to host an array of weekly activities aimed at youngsters and the young at heart.
The Dawson County office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension still has two events on its schedule of activities this summer for third graders through high school seniors.
ANDREWS – An Andrews ISD teacher with aspirations of soon pursuing a master’s degree in agriculture and a rapidly approaching wedding date tragically died in a vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Midland County.
BROWNFIELD – Hunger, no matter the region of the world, can be a devastating problem. In Brownfield, an organization of committed local residents is working to provide meals and serve those in need.
SNYDER – The Snyder High School Class of 1971 donated $9,000 for Snyder High School graduates attending Western Texas College in the fall of 2022.
SEMINOLE – Over the past several years, automobile accidents in Gaines County have increased. Both Fire Chief D.A. Dagley and Emergency Management Director Robert Barrett blame distracted driving. One of the culprits, as expected is the cell phone.
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