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2025 DISTINGUISHEDALUMNI- South Plains College President Robin Satterwhite (right) presents the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award to country music artist Gary P. Nunn during the SPC Creative Arts Department’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on Nov. 1. Established in 1987, the award honors outstanding alumni who have made significant contributions to their community. (SPC Photo)

2025 DISTINGUISHEDALUMNI- South Plains College President Robin Satterwhite (right) presents the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award to country music artist Gary P. Nunn during the SPC Creative Arts Department’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on Nov. 1. Established in 1987, the award honors outstanding alumni who have made significant contributions to their community. (SPC Photo)

Gary P. Nunn honored with 2025 SPC Distinguished Alumni Award

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Country music artist Gary P. Nunn was recognized as a South Plains College Distinguished Alumnus during the institution’s 2025 Scholarship Banquet on Thursday at the Mallet Event Center in Levelland.
FFA LDE- Smyer FFA was well represented at the Lubbock District LDE contest held at Frenship High School. Twenty FFA members competed in LDE contests such as creed speaking, Greenhand and Senior Quiz, and radio broadcast. (Smyer ISD photo).

FFA LDE- Smyer FFA was well represented at the Lubbock District LDE contest held at Frenship High School. Twenty FFA members competed in LDE contests such as creed speaking, Greenhand and Senior Quiz, and radio broadcast. (Smyer ISD photo).

FFA DISTRICT LDES

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Levelland FFA competed in the Littlefield District LDEs this past Wednesday.

Wallace to present Grand Ol' Christmas Show

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
The Wallace Theater is scheduled to present the Will Hearn's Grand Ol' Christmas Show, a live, retro-radiobroadcast musical variety spectacular, Friday, Nov. 21 for an evening of Christmas classics, comedy, and multigenerational holiday charm to West Texas.

SNAP benefits restored in Texas

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Texans had their November SNAP benefits restored on Friday after two weeks of uncertainty about food assistance.The USDA on Thursday ordered states to take immediate steps to ensure households receive their full November allotments promptly and no reductions were in effect.

FAA lifts order slashing flights

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
With holiday traffic looming, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it lifted all restrictions on commercial flights that were previously imposed at 40 major airports during the government shutdown. Airlines can resume their regular flight schedules beginning Monday.

LISD school board to hold regular meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
The Levelland ISD school board will be holding both a special and regular meeting on Nov. 19.The special meeting is the Superintendent Evaluation Workshop that begins at 5 p.m.; the regular meeting will begin at 6 p.m.
PLAYOFF PERFORMER - Levelland junior starting quarterback Ethan Salazar makes a throw on the run from a Seminole defender during their playoff football game this past Friday at Frenship High School. Salazar would end with 291 yards of total offense and three touchdowns. See full story “Levelland falls to Seminole” on page 8 (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

PLAYOFF PERFORMER - Levelland junior starting quarterback Ethan Salazar makes a throw on the run from a Seminole defender during their playoff football game this past Friday at Frenship High School. Salazar would end with 291 yards of total offense and three touchdowns. See full story “Levelland falls to Seminole” on page 8 (Staff photo by Jentezen Smith)

PLAYOFF PERFORMER

News Staff
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Friday, November 14, 2025
Nov. 510:38 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 400 block of E Hwy 114 for criminal trespass. Arrest made.2:07 p.m. – Officer responded to Walmart in reference to an individual refusing to leave. Arrest made.Nov. 63:50 a.m. – Officers dispatched to Levelland Covenant regarding dog bite.12:39 p.m.
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