Texas lawmaker pushes to restrict access to internet

Recent jury verdicts against major social media companies are fueling a push for Texas lawmakers to restrict access for minors.

Rural pharmacies closing at alarming rate

Texas pharmacies are disappearing across the state affecting at least 4 million residents of the state.According to the Texas Pharmacy Association, the state has struggled with closures for the past decade leaving 60% of counties with no pharmacy in 2023.

USDA, DOI move to boost support for ranchers

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins and U.S.

Column: Preparing for Easter, praying for workers

After the experience of His transfiguration, Jesus “resolutely set out for Jerusalem” (Luke 9:51 NIV) and the cross that awaited Him there. The time was fast approaching when His disciples would have to take up the full burden of the work that He had called them to.

Easter-themed cupcakes make great treat for youngsters

Easter is widely characterized as the holiest day of the year on the Christian calendar. Faith features prominently in modern Easter celebrations, which also include some secular traditions, particularly in families with young children.

SCADA Master Plan set to improve water systems through road maps

Levelland's water and wastewater systems are set to be updated under the city’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Master Plan.

Commissioner’s Court set for April 6

The Hockley County Commissioner’s Court will hold a regular meeting on April 6.Commissioners are expected to hear the monthly public assistance report and an annual report from Tylyn Rushing, president of the Hockley County Child Welfare Board.

U.S. Gas prices continue to climb

U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 again as the Iran war continues to drive fuel prices up worldwide.According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.

KEEP LEVELLAND BEAUTIFUL

KEEP LEVELLAND BEAUTIFUL--It was a chilly Keep Levelland Beautiful clean up day on Saturday with Mayor Breann Buxkemper, her family, Levelland ISD Superintendnet Dr. Heseman, the Gibbs and Ellis families showing their commitment to the community.The Litter Critter joined the group for a photo.