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It’s time now for school vaccinations
If the end of summer isn’t bad enough for Lamesa’s public school students, it’s compounded by the dread of having to roll up their sleeves for those necessary vaccinations.
Page from the Past August 5,1953 70 years ago
Page from the Past August 5,1953 70 years ago
Moments in time
_ On Aug. 7, 1935, a tennis match in London was interrupted by, of all things, flying ants. The obnoxious critters didn’t just annoy athletes, but encroached on people’s kitchen pantries and piled up on their doorsteps. Authorities called it the worst pestilential attack in 25 years.
Transparency no longer required for school backpacks
Call it a learning lesson.
School supply drive nets pencils, pens, notebooks
If you drove past Joe Spikes Field, you probably wondered why a yellow school bus was parked just outside the field and not in the nearby bus barn.
Beck honored with hall of fame induction
More than 20 years after retiring from a highly-successful career as a vocational agriculture teacher, Danny Beck continues to impact the lives of local high school students by helping coach FFA teams.
Lamesa teen dies in Martin County accident
A two-vehicle accident claimed the life of a local teenager and sent three other area residents to the hospital.
Drought: What Texans who rely on groundwater need to know
The heat wave that has swept across the state has taken a toll on many water wells in Texas, which were already affected by extended drought conditions.