A 46-year-old convicted sex offender wanted by the state on a warrant for parole violation was arrested here last Thursday morning, according to information from Lamesa Police Chief Dale E. Alwan Jr.
As Borden County’s head coach Bubba Edwards has been recognized as the Coach of the Year three times: once by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches and twice by the Texas Six-Man Coaches Association. He’s coached nine different teams to the regional tournament, including four during his tenure at Gail.
While cases of the COV1D-19 coronavirus are now popping up around the South Plains and Permian Basin, no cases have yet been confirmed in Dawson County.
The Lamesa school district has extended spring break for students through March 27 and will then implement distant learning that will keep students out of the classrooms through at least April 10.
Beginning sometime this week, the Lamesa school district will begin a meal service to ensure local children get enough to eat while school cafeterias are closed due to the COV1D-19 coronavirus.
Anyone wanting to go dine out at a restaurant here or anywhere else in Texas will be out of luck for at least the next couple of weeks.
While continuing to closely control access to both the hospital and clinic, Dawson County Hospital District officials are emphasizing they are fully available to see anyone needing care.
Both local supermarkets and the Dollar General stores here have established special shopping times specifically for senior citizens.
City council members are scheduled Tuesday to begin interviewing applicants for the vacant city manager’s position here.
An investigation with the assistance of the Texas Rangers is ongoing following the death of a 31-year-old man after he was taken into custody by Lamesa police.
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Lamesa, TX 79331
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