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REMEMBERING THOSE LOST - Members of the Levelland Fire Department, Levelland Police Department, Hockley County Sheriff's Office and Texas Highway Patrol participated in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lobo Stadium earlier Wednesday. The climb was done to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice during the 2001 terror attacks and remember those who were lost. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

REMEMBERING THOSE LOST - Members of the Levelland Fire Department, Levelland Police Department, Hockley County Sheriff's Office and Texas Highway Patrol participated in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lobo Stadium earlier Wednesday. The climb was done to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice during the 2001 terror attacks and remember those who were lost. (Staff photo by Dom Puente)

REMEMBERING THOSE LOST

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Monday, September 16, 2024

SPC Regents begin vacancy appointment process

News Staff
Monday, September 16, 2024
During Thursday’s South Plains College (SPC) Board of Regents meeting, it was decided to fill the vacancy spot within the group through the appointment process.Following the resignation of Position 2 Regent Ty Gregory a few months back, the board deliberated the path to choose to fill the opening.

Forest Service Associate Director Bill Oates retires

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
After 43 years of leadership and dedication to Texas A&M Forest Service, Bill Oates, Associate Director and private landowner rights champion, retires.Oates began his career with the agency in Jacksonville, Texas, as a forester in 1981 following his graduation from Stephen F. Austin University.

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Travis County

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Travis County Commissioners Court to stop the unlawful appropriation of taxpayer money. Travis County, where the City of Austin is located, hired a partisan third-party organization to identify potentially unregistered voters without statutory authority.

PSC begins process naming DPS director

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
On Friday, the Public Safety Commission (PSC) formally created a selection committee to assist in the process of naming a new Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director.Members of the PSC, including Chairman Steven P. Mach, Nelda L.

Vehicle inspection rules change January 1

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Beginning January 1, 2025, Texas vehicle owners will no longer be required to obtain a safety inspection prior to vehicle registration.House Bill 3297, passed during the 88th Legislature in 2023, abolishes the vehicle safety inspection program for noncommercial vehicles.
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