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Texas airports canceling flights per FFA order

Forty airports across the nation, including four major Texas airports, received orders from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to cut flight numbers starting Friday.Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW), Dallas Love Field (DAL), George Bush Houston Intercontinental (IAH) and William P.
BRIA SKONBERG

BRIA SKONBERG

Ladies Night Out set for Nov. 13

The 19th annual Ladies Night Out will be held downtown Levelland on Nov. 13.The event kicks in the Christmas shopping season complete with doormen and horse- drawn carriage rides.Shoppers spending $50 in any participating business will be entered to win a $250 shopping spree.
HOCKLEY COUNTY 4-H

HOCKLEY COUNTY 4-H

HOCKLEY COUNTY 4-H

Hockley County 4-H members competed in the Food Show, Food Challenge and Livestock Quiz Bowl. On Monday, at the Food Show, Kade Gregory was the Senior Food Show Reserve Champion. Other members competing were Tori Johnson, Sarah Gray and Adeline Gregory.
LPD diffusing situation

LPD diffusing situation

LPD diffusing situation

The Levelland Police Department (LPD) blocked off the intersection of 10th & Ave C as well as the 900 block of Ave. C. after the LPD was notified that a small explosive device was discovered in a home on Monday afternoon .

Levelland Fire Dept. Report

Oct. 30Fire Department responded to call in reference to a brush fire near the 2600 block of Robert Lee. Units Brush 14 and Tanker 9 responded to location Units brush 14 and tanker 9 responded to location with fire crews extinguishing fire and remaining hot spots to ensure no re- kindling.

Levelland Police Report

Oct. 2910:02 a.m. – Officers responded to the 1400 block of Hickory in reference to an alarm.6:56 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 700 block of 17th Street; arrest was made.Oct. 303:30 p.m. – Officer initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Ave. P and 8th Street; arrest was later made.8:19 p.

Sheriff Office Report

Oct. 20Deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block Gaines Road in Anton in reference to a theft that had occurred.Oct. 21Deputies received notification about a stolen vehicle; stolen vehicle recovered.

Hockley County Court Report

State vs. Raymond Flores, charges with assault causes bodily injury to family member. Case adjudged and decreed and stands fully adjudicated and no further proceedings.State vs. Raymond Flores, charged with criminal mischief >-$100<$750.
MAKING COOKIES- Levelland High School culinary students in Khris Oaks’ class have been sharpening their knives and decorating skills for the upcoming cake competitions to come up with elegant delectable creations. (Levelland ISD photo)

MAKING COOKIES- Levelland High School culinary students in Khris Oaks’ class have been sharpening their knives and decorating skills for the upcoming cake competitions to come up with elegant delectable creations. (Levelland ISD photo)

SNAP benefits cut to 50% for November

The Trump administration announced that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would be partially funded in November following two judges’ orders to use an emergency fund to keep aid flowing.