Since the Lamesa ISD soon will be selling more bonds for construction, Superintendent Jim Knight told the school board on Monday evening that the district’s financial advisors have recommended the school district seek a new bond counsel. As a result, board members approved the hiring of McCall, Parkhurst and Horton as the district’s bond counsel. Knight said the financial advisors “feel more comfortable” with that firm due to its experience in similar projects. In addition, Knight said, the new firm will be about half as expensive as the previous firm. Board members approved an annual an ad valorem tax credit for the Mesquite ...