On going west
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
Dr. Jimmie L. Nelson, a minister long-known for being about his Father’s business, still preaches and teaches at every opportunity – even as the years stack up.
Lamesa Press-Reporter
Having time for butter
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
My great-uncle John never buttered his bread. “I don’t have time for butter!” he insisted. I never knew how much time butter took, but apparently it was more than Uncle John could spare.
Living in an age of deception
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
Are there occasions when we believe deceitful practices are ethical because we feel the ends justify it? Imagine having a great sense of personal conviction over something. There is a goal to be achieved, but there is an obstacle. It is something you cannot personally control, so you engage in careful thought about how to proceed. Things come to mind that involve trickery and evasive actions. After carefully weighing the options, you feel that because it is of utmost importance, the means of deception is fully justified.
LHS band wins array of awards
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
A number of Lamesa High School band students are heading to Pflugerville to perform during Memorial Day weekend in the Texas State Solo and Ensemble contest.
Factors shape cotton outlook
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
National Cotton Council economists point to a few key factors that will shape the U.S. cotton industry’s 2022 economic outlook.
Conflict in Ukraine fuels uncertainty for agriculture
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
The Russian invasion brought devastation to Ukraine, but uncertainty and volatility fueled by this conflict are rippling through U.S. and Texas agriculture markets.
Deep soil testing provides opportunity to reduce costs
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
In the wake of high fertilizer prices, one thing farmers should do this year more than any previous year is deep soil testing, according to a team of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists.
County burn ban criteria explained during meeting
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
TAHOKA – Lynn County Commissioners met in regular session Monday at the Lynn County Courthouse, considering a routine business agenda and discussing the criteria of the county burn ban, which is currently in effect.
Seminole shares Ukranians’ heartbreak, fear with invasion
Sun, 03/06/2022 - 12:00am
SEMINOLE – When Gaines County resident Julie Carter told Katya Lukash of Berdyansk Akosa, Ukraine, that the Sentinel wanted to do a story of what’s happening in her country, Katya was quick to respond. “Tell them the Citizens of Ukraine are peaceful people. Putin told his people (the Russians) their mission was to save/ rescue Ukrainian people from their president. That is fake.”