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Column: HIS STAR

News Staff
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
was born to be King of the Jews is uncertain, but likely they learned it from Jewish exiles like Daniel. The shepherds were given a sign by which they could discover the Christ child—He would be found lying in a manger, a most familiar place for a shepherd.

Levelland resident dies in car crash

News Staff
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
A Levelland resident. Tommie Hernandez,66, lost his life in a single vehicle accident occurred on Saturday evening, Dec. 6.The accident involved a 2007 Chevrolet 2500 HD pickup and occurred at the 1200 block of CR 200 in Terry County in clear weather conditions.

SCOTUS lifts hold on congressional redistricting map

News Staff
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
According to a U.S. Supreme Court decision, the new Texas congressional redistricting map can be used as legal challenges play out.With the Dec. 8 candidate filing deadline just around the corner, the new map will be likely be used for the 2026 midterm elections.
The Levelland Police Department joined Santa at the SPC Christmas lighting event and helped with traffic and provided added security as well as celebrating the beginning of the holidays with the community. The LPD will be stepping up for Blue Santa this coming weekend, along with the Noon Lions Club to bring some joy to less fortunate children.

The Levelland Police Department joined Santa at the SPC Christmas lighting event and helped with traffic and provided added security as well as celebrating the beginning of the holidays with the community. The LPD will be stepping up for Blue Santa this coming weekend, along with the Noon Lions Club to bring some joy to less fortunate children.

Fire department urges safety during holidays

News Staff
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Decking the Christmas halls can be fun but it is important to remember some holiday fire hazard tips so the celebration doesn’t go up in flames.The Levelland fire department Derrick Lewis urges people to know fire safety. For example space heaters are highly dangerous if not used properly.

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Friday, December 5, 2025
Nov. 1911:26 a.m. – Officers dispatched to 1310 Ave. H in response to report of criminal trespass. Multiple subjects identified on behalf of complainant.8 a.m. – Animal Control Officers dispatched 200 block of Bobby Street in reference to dog bite.5 p.m.

Hockley County Court Report

Disposed Cases
Friday, December 5, 2025
State vs. Priscilla Romero, charged with possession of controlled substance PG 1&lt;1G.State vs. Anthony Gipson, Court ordered to comply with pre-trial diversion program.State vs. Daniel Torres, Court order to adjudicate.State vs. Mindy Renea Chavez, charged with possession of marijuana <2 oz.

Farm News Update

News Staff
Friday, December 5, 2025
Market sentiment has turned more constructive, and the week ahead will test whether softer U.S. labor data and a weaker dollar are beginning to reinforce expectations for a December Fed rate cut.

Texas removes women, minorities from HUB program

News Staff
Friday, December 5, 2025
The state comptroller’s office announced it is removing women- and minority-owned businesses from the state program intended to give additional exposure to businesses owned by economically disadvantaged groups, as reported by the Texas Tribune.

Major stock show season approaching

News Staff
Friday, December 5, 2025
Major livestock show season is fast approaching as 4-H and FFA students get ready for events across the state of Texas, including those in Hockley and Cochran County.
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