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Staying prepared as storm season continues into June

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
As storm season continues for much of the region, 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.
COCHRAN COUNTY SHERIFF - Pictured is Jody Guerra being sworn-in as the new Cochran County Sheriff on Saturday. Cochran County Justice of the Peace Savannah Cavezuela administered the Oath of Office. Guerra is taking over for Interim-Sheriff Scott Prothro after former Cochran County Sheriff Jorge de la Cruz passing in November. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

COCHRAN COUNTY SHERIFF - Pictured is Jody Guerra being sworn-in as the new Cochran County Sheriff on Saturday. Cochran County Justice of the Peace Savannah Cavezuela administered the Oath of Office. Guerra is taking over for Interim-Sheriff Scott Prothro after former Cochran County Sheriff Jorge de la Cruz passing in November. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

COCHRAN COUNTY SHERIFF

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Pictured is Jody Guerra being sworn-in as the new Cochran County Sheriff on Saturday. Cochran County Justice of the Peace Savannah Cavezuela administered the Oath of Office.

Levelland Fire Report

News Staff
Monday, June 2, 2025
5/26/25 – 2 P.M. – HOCKLEY COUNTYThe LFD were dispatched to the 3000 block of Highway 82 regarding a car fire. The LFD was notified that the fire was out. The LFD returned to the station.5/19/25 – 10 P.M.

HCSO Report

News Staff
Monday, June 2, 2025
5/25/25-HOCKLEYCOUNTYA deputy was advised by dispatch to dispatch to the 1600 block of Ave T in regards to harassment.5/22/25–HOCKLEYCOUNTYDeputies were dispatched to the intersection of Gusher and Rawhide Road in reference to a theft. A report was taken.

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Monday, June 2, 2025
5/19/25 – 300 block of DouglasAn animal control officer received an animal complaint.5/18/25 – 100 block of West Avenue – 10:21 P.M.Officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a female subject pouring gas outside to set on fire.

Hockley County Court Report

News Staff
Monday, June 2, 2025
Disposed county court cases:State v. Javier Tarrango, motion for dismal to dismiss the state’s motion to revoke defendant’s community supervision because the defendant complied with the terms for dismissal.State v. Javier Terrango, motion to dismiss judgement nisi.State v.
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