Distinguished 4-H Leader

 Texas AgriLife Extension Agent We Utley presented the Hockley County 4-H Distinguished Leader to Leigha Gray for her steadfast support and willingness to help 4-H members throughout the county.

Levelland Police Department Report

Aug. 59:32 p.m. – Officers dispatched to 1310 Avenue H in reference to a Criminal Mischief. Information was gathered to file a report.11:06 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1600 block of Grant St. for a disturbance. An arrest was made.3:19 a.m.

Hockley County Court Report

District CourtState vs. Pablo Martinez, charged with sexual assault of a child. Convicted.County CourtState vs. Jose Rodriguez, charged with possession of marijuana 2 oz. Dismissed because defendant completed terms for dismissal.State vs.

Smyer to hold council meeting Aug. 17

The Smyer city council will be holding a regular meeting on Aug. 17 at 6:30 p.m.The council is expected to review and discuss Ordinances 1 and 2 and amendments.Discussions are scheduled regarding the upkeep and mowing of Smyer Cemetery as well the Smyer Volunteer Fire Department.

Noon Lions Pancake Supper set for Aug. 28

The Levelland Noon Lions Club will be hosting it Pancake Supper on Aug. 28 at Levelland Middle School.The event assists the Lions Club with numerous community projects and donations.The event will begin at 5 p.m. and run through 7 p.m.Advance tickets are $6 or $7 at the door.

Commissioners Court to meet Aug. 17

A regular meeting of the Hockley County Commissioners Court is scheduled for Aug. 17 at 9 a.m.Commissioners are expected to take necessary action to approve election judges and polling locations for the election cycle beginning Sept. 1.

Smyer ISD releases CEP meal policy

Smyer ISD will operate the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program for school year 2026-2027.

Join Us In Prayer

In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on the throne, high and lifted up and the train of His robe filled the temple/ Above it stood seraphim, each one having six wings with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet and with two he flew.