FEMA indvidual assistance

FEMA Individual Assistance helps Texans with disaster recovery by providing funds for basic, critical needs. FEMA assistance is not a substitute for insurance.Nor can it duplicate other sources of help.

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SPC Board of Regents set monthly meeting

The South Plains College Board of Regents will be holding a regular meeting June 13 beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the Board of Regents Meeting Room.

Protection rules emphasized as temps rise

Amid rising summer temperatures, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is reminding Texans of its consumer protection rules that prohibit the disconnection of an individual’s electricity service for nonpayment during extreme weather.

Hockley County selected as broadband program participant

Last week, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced an initial award of $4.8 million in grant funding to six High Plains counties for broadband infrastructure projects as part of the Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas (BOOT) program.

TWC begins accepting DUA applications for counties impacted by severe storms

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) in eight additional counties impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 26.

Smyer Alderman set regular meeting, Thurs.

The City of Smyer Board of Aldermen will be holding a regular meeting Thursday, June 13 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Smyer Senior Citizens Building.

HHSC promotes Healthy Texan Week

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is launching the inaugural Healthy Texan Week from June 10-16 to promote healthy eating habits and proper nutrition.

Hockley County Sheriff’s Report

6/10/2024 - DISPATCHED 10:29 A.M. - CLEARED 10:50 A.M. -HOCKLEYCOUNTYThe Levelland Fire Department received a call of an unknown fire at N. Barton Lane and Alaska Road. A fire unit located a pit on fire and made contact with the owner. The proper notification process was explained to the homeowner.

Another Day Whith Dom !

These past few weeks have felt long for many community members within Hockley County.The storms have not been kind to us heading into storm season.My heart goes out to those that have been affected by these severe storms we have experienced within Levelland and Hockley County.