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Chamber to hold annual golf fundraiser

Eric Venkatesan Staff Writer
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Chamber of Commerce is set to hold its 26th annual golf tournament on Monday, May 11, at the Levelland Country Club. The morning flight will start at 8 a.m., a putting contest will take place at 12:30, and the afternoon flight will begin at 2 p.m.
SENIOR NIGHT— Levelland baseball celebrated its senior night this past Friday at home. Pictured in no particular order Jacob Swain, Kade Pemberton, RJ Mireles, Boston Winfield, Lavannah Simental, Alianna Cervantez and Head Coach Chris Portwood. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith) ( See pg. 8 “Lobo’s battle”)

SENIOR NIGHT— Levelland baseball celebrated its senior night this past Friday at home. Pictured in no particular order Jacob Swain, Kade Pemberton, RJ Mireles, Boston Winfield, Lavannah Simental, Alianna Cervantez and Head Coach Chris Portwood. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith) ( See pg. 8 “Lobo’s battle”)

SENIOR NIGHT

News Staff
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
SENIOR NIGHT
CO-DISTRICT CHAMPS— The Ropes Eagles won the Co-District Championship after beating Tahoka this past Friday at home. (Staff photo by Eric Venkatesan) ( See pg. 5 “Ropes run rules Tahoka”)

CO-DISTRICT CHAMPS— The Ropes Eagles won the Co-District Championship after beating Tahoka this past Friday at home. (Staff photo by Eric Venkatesan) ( See pg. 5 “Ropes run rules Tahoka”)

CO-DISTRICT CHAMPS

News Staff
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
CO-DISTRICT CHAMPS

South Plains graduation ceremonies set for May 8

News Staff
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
South Plains College will hold two graduation ceremonies on May 8 at the Texan Dome on campus. Two ceremonies will take place, with the first at 9:30 a.m. and the second at 1 p.m.Students who are eligible for graduation should receive an email regarding registration.
TIEDOWN ROPING- SPC’s Jaxon Stoker participated in the tiedown roping held this past Saturday during the SPC Rodeo at the Mallet Event Center. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith) ( See pg. 8 “SPC shines”)

TIEDOWN ROPING- SPC’s Jaxon Stoker participated in the tiedown roping held this past Saturday during the SPC Rodeo at the Mallet Event Center. (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith) ( See pg. 8 “SPC shines”)

TIEDOWN ROPING

News Staff
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
TIEDOWN ROPING
NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026
NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS--As part of an annual initiative, Prosperity Bank presented scholarships to South Plains College nursing students at a reception on April 10 in the Levelland campus Oil Room.
WHITEFACE LIVESTOCK JUDGING --Whiteface Livestock Judging Team placed sixth out 58 teams this past Saturday at the Area contest held at Texas Tech and will be advancing to state competition. (Whiteface CISD photo)

WHITEFACE LIVESTOCK JUDGING --Whiteface Livestock Judging Team placed sixth out 58 teams this past Saturday at the Area contest held at Texas Tech and will be advancing to state competition. (Whiteface CISD photo)

WHITEFACE LIVESTOCK JUDGING

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026
April 1512:17 a.m. - Officers dispatched to the 200 block of Joliet regarding a fraud. A report was filed for Theft of Property=$2500<$30000 and Fraudulent use or possession of identifying information.11:25 a.m. - Officers dispatched to the 1200 block of Houston Street regarding a theft.

Hockley County Grand Jury Incictiments

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026
The Hockley Grand Jury sent down 10 indictments on April 22.-Christopher Benites, 33, charged with possession of controlled substance; true bill.-Matthew Barrientez,37, charged with possession of controlled substance and soliciting prostitution/other payor; true bill on both charges.

Hockley County Court Report

News Staff
Thursday, April 23, 2026
District CourtHelena Agri-Enterprises LCC vs. 3 Ring Farms LLC/ Richard Davidson. Contract/ consumer debt. Non-suited, dismissed by plaintiff.Justin R. Stevens, parent vs. Natasha L. Stevens. Injury or damage with motor vehicle. Agreed judgements.Ford Motor Credit vs. Benjamin Quintero.
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