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TxDOT’s Lubbock District Seal Coat Season Starts Next Week

LUBBOCK – More than 370 miles of state roadways are scheduled for preventative maintenance work this summer. The roads are part of the Lubbock District’s 2023 sealcoat program. “Work is about to begin on TxDOT’s annual road maintenance summer project.

April Sheriff’s Service Report

Garza County Law Enforcement Center reported a total of 559 service calls for the month of April. Of the 559 call sheets created, there were 349 calls for the City of Post and 167 County calls. The Sheriff’s Office unlocked 17 cars during the month of April.

Sheriff’s Blotter

During the weeks of May 1 – 14, 2023 Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrest: • Tony Donnell Curtis: Criminal Trespass • Jerry Lynn Curtis: Criminal Trespass-Habitat/Superfund/ Infrasturction • Ivan Alvarado: Warrant Possession CS PG2 GT=1G 4G • Elias Martinez-Basquez, Jr.

NEW FEATURE

The Post Dispatch will bring a new feature to the paper next week called “Asked and Answered.” This is a way for readers to send their opinions to The Post Dispatch and have them published as soon as we are able to find the answers.
Memorial Day Parade of Flags

Memorial Day Parade of Flags

Memorial Day Parade of Flags

The Post Rotary Club will have a working meeting on Tuesday, May 23, at noon to prepare the flags for the Memorial Day Parade of Flags. Although this is a Rotary fundraiser for their scholarship program, it’s a way for Post residents to demonstrate their pride and patriotism.
Local Memorial Day

Local Memorial Day

Local Memorial Day program planned

Memorial Day will be celebrated on Monday, May 29, and the traditional placing of the flags at Terrace Cemetery to honor veterans will take place Saturday, May 27 at 9 a.m.
Meg Nelson, City Secretary gave the mayor and councilwomen the oath of office after the council canvased the votes at the City Council meeting Tuesday, May 9. From left to right are Evonne Sapp, representing Ward 1, Pixie Grisham, representing Ward 2, and Mayor Marvin Self.

Meg Nelson, City Secretary gave the mayor and councilwomen the oath of office after the council canvased the votes at the City Council meeting Tuesday, May 9. From left to right are Evonne Sapp, representing Ward 1, Pixie Grisham, representing Ward 2, and Mayor Marvin Self.

City Council oath of office

City Council oath of office
Post Teacher Receives  Second Rotary Paul  Harris Fellowship

Post Teacher Receives Second Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship

Post Teacher Receives Second Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship

Angela Simpson, a teacher at the Post ISD, received her second Paul Harris Fellowship from the Rotary Foundation at the Rotary District 5730 Conference in Lubbock. Angela was recognized along with two Rotarians from the district who also received their second Paul Harris.
This Week at School

This Week at School

This Week at School

Friday, May 12 – State Track Meet – Mason Wright will be throwing the shot put at 2:00 pm. Monday, May 15 – College Signing Day – Seniors will sign to the college at 10:00 am in the commons of the High School.