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City of Levelland building permits issued throughout March

Ninety-six building permits have been issued by the City of Levelland totaling roughly $5 million while 44 permits were issued during March totaling $1.4 million.Three single-family permits have been issued this year for a total of $580,000. Two business building permits were issued for roughly $1.
Levelland Council approves SPC, LEDC grant proposal

Levelland Council approves SPC, LEDC grant proposal

Levelland Council approves SPC, LEDC grant proposal

The Levelland City Council held a special meeting Monday afternoon to approve a recommendation from Levelland Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) to make a financial commitment to assist the construction and/or operation of a truck driving school to be developed and operated by South Plains...

SPC announces annual Police Officer Memorial Service, April 30

South Plains College’s annual Peace Officer Memorial Service will take place at 10 a.m. on April 30 on the lawn of the Levelland campus entrance.The event will honor law enforcement officers whose lives were lost while serving and protecting citizens across the United States in 2024.
AT-LARGE LISD CANDIDATE Gary Bridges is taking part in the Levelland ISD School Board election as he is campaigning for the at-large position. (Photo courtesy of Gary Bridges)

AT-LARGE LISD CANDIDATE Gary Bridges is taking part in the Levelland ISD School Board election as he is campaigning for the at-large position. (Photo courtesy of Gary Bridges)

Levelland City Council, School Board candidates

AT-LARGE LISD CANDIDATE - Gary Bridges is taking part in the Levelland ISD School Board election as he is campaigning for the at-large position.
STARTING FROM SCRATCH - A construction crew has been tearing out all existing gas pump infrastructure at Allsup’s located along College Avenue. Staff at the convenient store stated everything related to the gas pumps is being replaced along with the parking lot being redone in the future. The completion of the entire project was estimated to be roughly three weeks. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

STARTING FROM SCRATCH - A construction crew has been tearing out all existing gas pump infrastructure at Allsup’s located along College Avenue. Staff at the convenient store stated everything related to the gas pumps is being replaced along with the parking lot being redone in the future. The completion of the entire project was estimated to be roughly three weeks. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

STARTING FROM SCRATCH

Letter to the Editor

As spring brings warmer weather and longer days, it is the perfect time for a communitywide refresh!We are calling on all residents to take part in Levelland’s annual spring-cleaning effort to keep our town beautiful, safe, and welcoming.A key area needing attention is our alleys.

Levelland Police Report

4/14/25 - 1000 block of South Alamo - 8:53 P.M.Officers were dispatched for a medical call.4/14/25 - 100 block of W. Highway 114 - 2:54 P.M.Officers were dispatched to an unwanted subject.4/14/25 - 1200 block of Avenue A - 9:35 A.M.Animal control officers responded to an animal complaint.

Utilizing 8-1-1 ahead of spring projects

Xcel Energy is advising customers who are eager to start their spring planting or landscaping to always call 8-1-1 to have underground utility lines marked free of charge before starting any digging projects.

HCSO Report

4/11/25 - SMYERHCSO deputies responded to a residence in reference to an assault. A report for assault causing bodily injury was taken as a result.4/11/25-HOCKLEYCOUNTYHCSO deputies responded to the 2000 block of Belvedere in reference to an unwanted subject.