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Levelland Fire Department Report

News Staff

Saturday, October 26, 2024

10/24/24 – DISPATCHED 8:40 P.M. – CLEARED 8:56 P.M. – LEVELLANDThe Levelland Fire Department was dispatched to a gas smell near 12th Street and Avenue N. Fire personnel investigated and could not find evidence of natural gas, H2S or carbon monoxide in the area. The fire personnel cleared the scene.

Hockley County Sheriff’s Report

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

10/20/24-HOCKLEYCOUNTYDeputies were dispatched to a call for service in the 3100 block of Sparrow Rd in reference to a suicidal subject.10/20/24 - ANTONAround 12:35 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a call for service in the 400 block of Coke Street in reference to a fight in progress.

SPC hosts Spooktacular Carnival Oct. 31

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

South Plains College’s Spooktacular Carnival will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 31 in the Student Center on the Levelland campus. The Halloween event is open to the public, and admission is free.Attendees can enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs for $5. Participation in the cupcake walk is $1.

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable

News Staff

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Inquiring minds might want to know, is the orange orb popular for Halloween and fall decorations a fruit or vegetable?The answer may surprise you. A pumpkin is, in fact, a fruit.According to expert Joe Masabni, Ph.D.

Hockley County Court Report

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Disposed civil cases in the 286th District Court:Horseshoe Convenience Stores LLC v. Dylan Lynch Burns, Downey Lynch Burns, final judgment, non-jury, all other civil cases.Robert Lett v. Lexi Jimenez, Michael Joe Jimenez, agreed judgments, injury or damage with motor vehicle.

Join Us In Prayer

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

And I will set your borders from the Red Sea, to the sea of the Philistines and from the wilderness to the Euphrates, for I will give you the inhabitants of the land and you shall drive them out before you.

Hockley County Endowment awards $24,000 at annual banquet

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Thousands of local donors are making it possible for Hockley County programs to continue.Established in 2006, the Hockley County Endowment (HCE) celebrated another year of successful community investment at its recent awards banquet held in the South Plains College Sundown Room.

Senior Menu

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

HOCKLEYCOUNTY Monday: Herb roasted chicken thighs, potato wedges, peas and carrots, whole wheat roll with margarine, strawberries with whipped topping,Tuesday: Rigatoni with meat sauce, garlic bread, seasoned lima beans, tossed salad with dressing, mandarin oranges with whipped topping,Wednesday:...

READING PAYS OFF - LMS Librarian Mixie Cloweawarded five students with gift cards for exceeding in the BeanStack Reading Program. Eddie Palomino, Myrcea Barber (not pictured), and Brian Ramirez were awarded gift cards for earning the most badges. Rose Whitmire earned the Best Book Reviews gift card. Jocelyn Arriaga's was the LMS Reader drawn from all the names of those who participated in reading the first nine weeks. (Photo courtesy of Levelland ISD)

READING PAYS OFF

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

READING PAYS OFF

Early voting information

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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Early voting for the November 5 election begins October 21 and will end November 1.HOCKLEYCOUNTYVoting locations include: Hockley County Election Office, 911 Austin Street, Levelland. From Oct. 21 to Oct. 25, the office will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Oct.

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