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VOICES Coalition receives grant for backpack giveaway

News Staff
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
The Hockley County VOICES Coalition has received a $3,275 grant from the Community Foundation of West Texas to fund the Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway.VOICES provides backpacks of school supplies to students in Hockley County who participate.

...Giving to the church...

Cheryl Saddlemire Faithwrtiers.org
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
To me it's important to give to the church so that the elders and the pastoral care worker could provide Vacation Bible school in the summer for children.The funding also goes to books that are donated to the church so that the people can borrow books to read that have a lot to do with Christianity.

VOICES Coalition sets Backpack Giveaway Aug. 2

News Staff
Thursday, July 3, 2025
The Hockley County VOICES Coalition has received a $3,275 grant from the Community Foundation of West Texas to fund the Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway.VOICES provides backpacks of school supplies to students in Hockley County who participate.

Senior Menus

News Staff
Thursday, July 3, 2025
HOCKLEYCOUNTY Monday: Beef soft taco, Spanish rice, broccoli, seasoned corn, mandarin oranges w/ whipped topping.Tuesday: Breaded chicken tenders, baked potato w/sour cream, peas & carrots and strawberries w/whipped topping.
HAVING FUN - Pictured from the left to right are: Audree, Aubree and Davenee Jaramilla who had fun in the sun with their chalk at the Hockley County Memorial Library’s Fun with Chalk on Wednesday. The Hockley County Library had hop scotch, mini games and all kinds of small activities chalked out on the sidewalks for the children. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

HAVING FUN - Pictured from the left to right are: Audree, Aubree and Davenee Jaramilla who had fun in the sun with their chalk at the Hockley County Memorial Library’s Fun with Chalk on Wednesday. The Hockley County Library had hop scotch, mini games and all kinds of small activities chalked out on the sidewalks for the children. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

Updated Hockley, Cochran summer camp information

News Staff
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Information for ongoing or upcoming summer programs throughout Hockley County and Cochran County has been provided for parents or guardians.This story will be updated every Wednesday issue throughout the summer.Hockley County Memorial LibraryBooks and Bagels will be held July 9 at 10 a.m.
SMILES FOR MILES – Pictured from left to right are: RJ Straccenei, Dottie Straccenei and Avery McCain at the Hockley County Memorial Library’s Fun with Chalk on Wednesday. This will be the last outside event held for the library summer camps. All other events will be inside the Hockley County Library. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

SMILES FOR MILES – Pictured from left to right are: RJ Straccenei, Dottie Straccenei and Avery McCain at the Hockley County Memorial Library’s Fun with Chalk on Wednesday. This will be the last outside event held for the library summer camps. All other events will be inside the Hockley County Library. (Staff photo by Hannah Woodrum)

The Hockley County Memorial Library’s Fun with Chalk

News Staff
Friday, June 27, 2025

Wallace Theater sets annual popup museum

News Staff
Friday, June 27, 2025
The Wallace Theater will host its 5th Annual Pop-Up Museum throughout the month of July, and feature a Dinner on Thursday, July 10, spotlighting the exhibition “Threads of Change: Women’s Fashion in the 20th Century.” This year’s program features keynote speaker Dr. Marian Ann J.

Hockley County Court Report

News Staff
Friday, June 27, 2025
Disposed criminal cases in the 286th District Court:State v. Darla Janay Murphy, community supervision expired, interference with child custody.Disposed civil cases in the 286th District Court:State v. Jamatrick Joyce, non-suited or dismissed by plaintiff, civil case related to criminal matter.
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