Dawson County commissioners approved a fifth contract Tuesday with another county to provide housing for local inmates. They agreed to renew the county contract with Tom Green County at a higher rate.

At just 17 years old, O’Donnell High School senior Andrew Vitolas is doing more than just finishing up his schoolwork. He’s ...

Enrollment at Lamesa High School (LHS) is down, but those numbers are expected to increase in the next few weeks. The high ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research has reached a major milestone in increasing the value of c otton, marking the initial step toward commercial adoption of food-ingredient cottonseed. This innovative ...

Dawson County Judge Foy O’Brien is a little hopeful with the 2025-2026 budget even before commissioners begin the real work on crunching the numbers. They’ve already heard from department heads making ...

Four local pageant contestants competed July 12-18 in the national Miss Diamond Miss pageant in Chickasha, Oklahoma. They competed against contestants from four other states, New Mexico, Oklahoma, ...

Since some school employees wouldn’t be available for a school board meeting, the meetings’s scheduling were changed to accommodate them. The board is meeting at 5 p.m., Tuesday for a budget workshop.

With classes in the Lamesa school district starting this past Wednesday, the Lamesa Service Club on Tuesday hosted its annual luncheon welcoming all of the new educators in the district. About 45 ...

There’s a quiet but powerful transformation happening at Northside Baptist Church. While the sanctuary still rings with ...

A Dawson school district administrator and a teacher were both recently recognized by the Agricultural Teacher Association of Texas. School Superintendent Gary Jones was awarded the Administrator of ...