BROWNFIELD – Brownfield native Jezreel Griffin and Lubbock local Nate Ramirez gave out free haircuts to over 40 local students in an effort to give back to the community.
SLATON – Peoples Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Larry Allen, announced a partnership with Slaton Independent School District (SISD). The Slaton board of trustees voted to rename the Slation High School football stadium the Blake J. Boyd Memorial Stadium.
_ On Aug. 21, 1888, American inventor and former bank clerk William Seward Burroughs patented the adding machine. Two years earlier, Burroughs had co-founded the American Arithmometer Company to produce and sell the device, but the early models had to be recalled since he was the only person who could actually operate them.
Students attending classes in six school districts across Dawson County either began the 2023-2024 academic year earlier this week or head back to class on Wednesday.
Some of the foods and ingredients executive chef Senaida Rodriguez prepares aren’t usually found on the West Texas plate: sunchoke, also called the Jerusalem artichoke; nasturtium, a herbaceous plant commonly used as a garnish; porcini mushrooms that grow wild in Colorado; and foie gras, a pâté made from either duck or goose liver.
Keep your eyes on the road and your foot off the gas while in school zones when the 2023-2024 school year begins Wednesday for Lamesa students.
Dawson County Hospital District board members proposed cutting the tax rate by three-cents per $100 valuation during a special meeting Thursday, and setting up a time line for the rate’s adoption.
Lamesa school district employees aren’t getting a pay raises. Instead, returning staff will receive an estimated total of $300,000 in 1.5-percent to four-percent salary stipends.
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