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WRESTLING BALLOONS
Lamesa High School seniors try to un-knot a bunch of graduation balloons used in decorating a car. They did the decorations before the start of the annual Senior Parade Sunday through downtown. The parade brought out 45 entries. LPR photo by Mary Elizabeth Davis
Graduation time!
One hundred and fifteen Lamesa High School seniors will be getting their diplomas during graduation ceremonies at 8 p.m. Friday at Tornado Stadium.
Water project gets final OK
It’s been five years in the making, but city officials took another step this week in financing an $11-million water supply improvement project to help ensure residents don’t face a shortage of water.
Pedroza, Castro lead OHS Class of 2021
O’Donnell High School’s graduation ceremony honoring 21 seniors is scheduled for 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Friday in the school gymnasium.
Painting wall is LHS tradition
It is any graffiti artist’s dream: three walls, all the spray paint and house paint they need, and sitting right across from the law enforcement center without concerns of getting arrested for vandalism.
Buchanan, Flanigan top BCHS graduates
Borden County High School (BCHS) will see 21 seniors earn their diplomas in a commencement ceremony this Friday in the school auditorium.
James Tucker Norris
James Tucker Norris, surrounded by his parents Sully and Cris Norris (left) of Lamesa, and his sister and brother-in-law, Salone and James Britt, graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio with a Masters in Accounting on Saturday, May 22, 2021 after getting his undergraduate duel degrees in fi nance and accounting last May. He played on golf team while at Trinity. He will be working for Deloitte Firm in Dallas. submitted photo
APPRECIATION
Lamesa Mayor Josh Stevens presents outgoing council member Brant Stewart with a resolution thanking his for his fi ve years of service to the city. Stewart served his last day on the council’s District 1 seat Tuesday. LPR photo
NEW MEMBER
Lamesa City Council member Fred Vera takes the oath of offi ce after being selected as the new mayor pro-tem Tuesday. LPR photo