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HAPPYRETIREMENT - Pictured is Levelland Police Captain Tammie McDonald who retired Friday after a 36-year career in law enforcement. McDonald spent her entire career with the Levelland Police Department working her way from a patrol officer all the way to Captain. McDonald was celebrated at Studebakers Events with colleagues, friends and family Friday in attendance. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Davis)

HAPPYRETIREMENT - Pictured is Levelland Police Captain Tammie McDonald who retired Friday after a 36-year career in law enforcement. McDonald spent her entire career with the Levelland Police Department working her way from a patrol officer all the way to Captain. McDonald was celebrated at Studebakers Events with colleagues, friends and family Friday in attendance. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Davis)

LPD Captain Tammie McDonald retires after 36 year career

News Staff
Monday, June 2, 2025
Spanning a 36-year career in law enforcement with the Levelland Police Department (LPD), Captain Tammie McDonald celebrated her last day Friday with colleagues, friends and family as she looked toward retirement.

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
5/19/25 – 300 block of DouglasAn animal control officer received an animal complaint.5/18/25 – 100 block of West Avenue – 10:21 P.M.Officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a female subject pouring gas outside to set on fire.

Hockley County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
5/25/25-HOCKLEYCOUNTYA deputy was advised by dispatch to dispatch to the 1600 block of Ave T in regards to harassment.5/14/25 - SMYERDispatch advised a deputy to respond to Smyer School in reference to burglary of a vehicle.

Emergency notification sign ups encouraged

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Levelland-Hockley County Emergency Management is encouraging community members to sign up for emergency notification alerts.Community members can expect notifications on their smart phones when dealing with serious events within the county such as wrecks, road closures, etc.

Fire Report

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
5/19/25 – 10 P.M. – LEVELLANDThe LFD received a call from the PD stating there was a structural fire around the1800 block of Houston St. Upon arrival there was a fire exposed through the roof on the A side of the structure. The LFD contacted Xcel and Atmos to disconnect utilities.
10 YEARS OF SERVICE - Levelland ISD held their employee banquet last week with several awards being given. These individuals were recognized for their 10 Years of Service (from right to left): Whitney Zubriate, Zenaida Luna, Mike Brogden, Chris Portwood, Valerie Martinez and Jennifer VanCleve. (Photo courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

10 YEARS OF SERVICE - Levelland ISD held their employee banquet last week with several awards being given. These individuals were recognized for their 10 Years of Service (from right to left): Whitney Zubriate, Zenaida Luna, Mike Brogden, Chris Portwood, Valerie Martinez and Jennifer VanCleve. (Photo courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

10 YEARS OF SERVICE

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
10 YEARS OF SERVICE - Levelland ISD held their employee banquet last week with several awards being given. These individuals were recognized for their 10 Years of Service (from right to left): Whitney Zubriate, Zenaida Luna, Mike Brogden, Chris Portwood, Valerie Martinez and Jennifer VanCleve. (Photo courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

10 YEARS OF SERVICE - Levelland ISD held their employee banquet last week with several awards being given. These individuals were recognized for their 10 Years of Service (from right to left): Whitney Zubriate, Zenaida Luna, Mike Brogden, Chris Portwood, Valerie Martinez and Jennifer VanCleve. (Photo courtesy of Cristal Isaacks)

10 YEARS OF SERVICE

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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