LCDC sets regular meeting

The Levelland Community Development Corporation (LCDC) will be holding a regular meeting Monday, June 30, beginning at 6 p.m. at City Hall in meeting room one.

Letter to the editor

With all the rain our town has been receiving lately, many of our yards and lots have experienced a surge in growth, not just in grass, but also in weeds.

DPS encourages Texans to download iWatchTexas amid recent potential homeland security threats

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging Texans to download the iWatchTexas mobile app to protect the public from potential homeland security threats, considering recent international events.

HCSO Report

6/20/25 – ANTON Deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of North Main Street, in Anton, in reference to a domestic fight.6/18/25 – HOCKLEY COUNTYA deputy was dispatched to an assault that had already occurred. A report number was generated.

Levelland Fire Report

6/23/25 – 2:20 P.M. – HOCKLEY COUNTY LFD units were dispatched to a rollover outside of Smyer on Highway 114 and FM 168. Once on scene, the patient was out of the vehicle and being treated by EMS.

Levelland City Council plans budget workshop Tuesday

The Levelland City Council will be holding a special meeting Tuesday, July 1, beginning at 7 p.m. at City Hall in meeting room one.The meeting will consist of a budget workshop.

Levelland Police Report

6/25/25 – 100 block of Pecan – 6 A.M.Officers were dispatched to a burglary that had already occurred.6/25/25–4 P.MOfficers made a traffic stop that resulted in the passenger of the stopped vehicle being taken into custody to appear before the Magistrate Judge.

Anthology honors SPC, Jimmy Stratton with Catalyst Award

LEVELLAND – South Plains College’s Industrial Technology Department and its chairperson, Jimmy Stratton, were recognized with a 2025 Catalyst Award from Anthology for innovative uses of technology to support student success and institutional excellence.

Being prepared as scammers prey on community members

With various forms of scam types being utilized, community members of all ages including the elderly are encouraged to be aware of some of the various practices that may be used.Tips to help avoid scams include blocking unwanted calls and text messages.

Hockley County emergency notification signups continue

Levelland-Hockley County Emergency Management is urging residents and business owners to register for weather related and emergency notifications to stay informed and alerted in case of emergencies.Residents are encouraged to go to RUAWARE.US to register for Hockley County Alerts.