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With so many exceptions to the governor’s order requiring everyone to wear a face covering in public, two of the top two law enforcements officers here say enforcement of the order won’t be a high priority for their departments. That’s the message from both Dawson County Sheriff Matt Hogg and Lamesa Police Chief Josh Peterson. “I understand the situation and I don’t want to take away from the importance of wearing a mask, but I’ve got a lot of other issues going on right now than to worry about that stuff,” Peterson said Tuesday. “We’re going to focus on more pressing issues and ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177