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Free Kid Show Slated Saturday

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Hockley County youngsters will be treated to a free movie, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” starring Mickey Rooney, Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Wallace theatre.The free show is being sponsored by the merchants of Levelland for children of the county between the ages of four and twelve years of age.
Local churches and civic groups set up at Studebaker Events to showcase their history this past Sunday at the Centennial Celebration held downtown. (Staff photo)

Local churches and civic groups set up at Studebaker Events to showcase their history this past Sunday at the Centennial Celebration held downtown. (Staff photo)

SHAREING HISTORY--

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Levelland Fire Department displayed a historic fire truck this past Sunday at the Levelland 100 year celebration. A parade featuring several entries kicked off the festivities. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

The Levelland Fire Department displayed a historic fire truck this past Sunday at the Levelland 100 year celebration. A parade featuring several entries kicked off the festivities. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

HISTORIC FIRE TRUCK—

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
JOB OLYMPICS --Levelland High School LOC students won the Region 17 Job Olympics title. Competing were (not in order) Francisco Camero, Dylan Pope, Jordan Rocha, Angelica Southard, Ellie Martin, Keiran Hallet, Aubrey Waygood, Hannah Wilde-Jones, Breanna Robinson, Adair Miranda, Jose Carrillo, Zalian Willams, RJ Bermea, Trinity Carrillo and Rachel Carrillo. (Levelland ISD photo)

JOB OLYMPICS --Levelland High School LOC students won the Region 17 Job Olympics title. Competing were (not in order) Francisco Camero, Dylan Pope, Jordan Rocha, Angelica Southard, Ellie Martin, Keiran Hallet, Aubrey Waygood, Hannah Wilde-Jones, Breanna Robinson, Adair Miranda, Jose Carrillo, Zalian Willams, RJ Bermea, Trinity Carrillo and Rachel Carrillo. (Levelland ISD photo)

LHS LOC wins Job

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Levelland High School LOC students recently competed at the Region 17 Job Olympics and were named champions.LOC advisor Kristy VanZandt-Scoggins said her students competed alongside 18 other schools to win the title.
The Ropes OAP Cast and Crew competed in Denver City on April 11. They advanced to Regionals and are now one of the top 24 shows in the state in 2A. Individual awards went to Addison Cruz, All-Star Tech Crew; Aria Warren, All-Star Cast, Peyton Sawyer, Honorable Mention All-Star Cast; and Abby Wyatt, Best Performer. (Ropes ISD photo)

The Ropes OAP Cast and Crew competed in Denver City on April 11. They advanced to Regionals and are now one of the top 24 shows in the state in 2A. Individual awards went to Addison Cruz, All-Star Tech Crew; Aria Warren, All-Star Cast, Peyton Sawyer, Honorable Mention All-Star Cast; and Abby Wyatt, Best Performer. (Ropes ISD photo)

REGIONAL QUALIFIERS--

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Roughnecks earn sweep against Smyer

Jentezen Smith Sports Writer
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Smyer Bobcats hosted the Sundown Roughnecks for the second game of their district baseball series this past Saturday morning, and after the Roughnecks won a thriller in the first matchup, they were able to earn the series sweep with a 16-10 win over the Bobcats.

TAC Risk Management supports local government

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The commissioner’s court in Levelland approved the renewal for the TAC Risk Management Pool on Mar. 30. The TAC provides coverage for all city buildings, vehicles, equipment as well as liability insurance for city employees and elected officials.
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