Dawson County News

A former Dawson County Commissioner now stands indicted on two felonies in connection to an alleged assault on his wife.

Graveside services for Emma Laura Combs, 88, of Levelland will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2009 in the City of Levelland Cemetery with the Reverend Rusty Dickerson officiating.

Mildred A. Vandivere of O'Donnell departed this life on November 13, 2009 at the age of 96 years.

A Lamesa man pleaded guilty to child abuse that put his girlfriend's toddler in the emergency room with broken bones and burns.

DPS is still looking into the cause of a Wednesday accident that took the life of a Lubbock woman.

Rod Stringer is not the only one paying the price for a Lamesa based, $7-million Ponzi Scheme.

A quick-moving storm dropped .13 inches of rain at Schlemeyer Field and created 32 mph gusts Wednesday evening, National Weather Service meteorologist Jim DeBerry said.

Graveside services for Christine Agee will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009 at Lamesa Cemetery, with Roy Byrd officiating, under the direction of Branon Funeral Home of Lamesa.

In 1934, Alcatraz accepted its first prisoners, John Dillinger lost his life to federal lawmen and Adolf Hitler was named the official head of state for Nazi Germany.

Elvin L. Bearden, 84, of Lubbock , formerly of Big Spring , died on Monday, August 24, 2009, in a Lubbock hospital.

Back in April, NewsChannel 11 Investigates told the story of 22-year-old Michael Schneider.

Family members of a 65-year-old man found dead in his Lamesa home, ask anyone with information to please come forward.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer An Ackerly man was killed Thursday morning in a traffic accident near the intersection of FM 828 and FM 26 in Dawson County.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer An Ackerly man was killed Thursday morning in a traffic accident near the intersection of FM 828 and FM 26 in Dawson County.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer An Ackerly man was killed Thursday morning in a traffic accident near the intersection of FM 828 and FM 26 in Dawson County.

Whether you're a painter, cook, hairdresser, nurse or even a new mom, washing your hands to wash away germs is a must.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer An agreement between Howard County and the city of Big Spring to trade much-needed services - including animal control, crime scene investigations and jail space - could be a step in the right direction, according to officials, as county commissioners prepare to discuss the issue Monday morning.

The Permian Basin is all caught-up on its rainfalls after a couple of weeks of frequent showers.

Starting tomorrow through Friday, students who are looking to receive free school supplies will be able to turn in an application for the program.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer An arrest has been made in connection with the May 30 shooting death of a 16-year-old Big Spring youth, officials with the Big Spring Police Department announced Friday afternoon.