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Grand jury hands down 15 indictments

News Staff
Friday, October 24, 2025
The Hockley grand jury convened on Oct. 22 at the Hockley County Courthouse and sent down 15 indictments for individuals with varying charges that included evading arrest, possession of controlled substances, and assault. Indictments include: Aron Fitts, DOB Feb.
KETTLE CORN

KETTLE CORN

KETTLE CORN

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Mom and Pop’s Kettle Korn made an appearance at the Petticoats on the Prairie held at the Mallet Event Center and Arena held on Friday and Saturday. Melissa had a range of flavors form pumpkin spice, cinnamon, caramel and good old fashioned kettle corn. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)
NEWEST LPD OFFICER

NEWEST LPD OFFICER

NEWEST LPD OFFICER--

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Levelland Police Department’s newest officer Matthew Melendez graduated from the South Plains College Law Enforcement Academy last Tuesday and was sworn the following Thursday by the City’s Municipal Court Judge Esmeralda Rowand. (City of Levelland photo).

SNAP cut off coming amid federal shutdown

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Texas officials began notifying the state’s Supplemental Food Assistance and Nutrition Program (SNAP) that food benefits will be cut off in November if the federal shutdown continues past Oct. 27.The U.S.
The Levelland Lobo Band warms up before competing at the UIL Region 16 Marching Band competition at Lowrey Field in Lubbock on Saturday. The band earned a Superior rating and will advance to the Area competition on Oct. 25.

The Levelland Lobo Band warms up before competing at the UIL Region 16 Marching Band competition at Lowrey Field in Lubbock on Saturday. The band earned a Superior rating and will advance to the Area competition on Oct. 25.

The Levelland Lobo Band warms up

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The Smyer Marching Band advance to the Area competition after competing at the UIL Region 16 Marching Band Contest this past Saturday.

The Smyer Marching Band advance to the Area competition after competing at the UIL Region 16 Marching Band Contest this past Saturday.

The Smyer Marching Band

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Silver Fire Goat Milk Soaps was seen at the Petticoats on the Prairie held at the Mallet Event Center and Arena held on Friday and Saturday. It was on of the many vendors selling their homemade goods and crafts. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

- Silver Fire Goat Milk Soaps was seen at the Petticoats on the Prairie held at the Mallet Event Center and Arena held on Friday and Saturday. It was on of the many vendors selling their homemade goods and crafts. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

GOATS MILK SOAP

News Staff
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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