Governor Perry Grants Dawson County Money For War On Drugs - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

The governor's office is pouring more money into the fight against drugs in West Texas.

Governor Rick Perry announced a grant for Dawson County Wednesday. The county, whose county seat is Lamesa, will get $44,500 from the latest grant. The money will be used to hire a narcotics investigator.

The goal is to reduce drug trafficking, manufacturing and sales in rural areas.

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