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Downtown parking lot, mural completed

Downtown parking lot, mural completed

Downtown parking lot, mural completed

With all phases of the new parking lot project complete, the county hopes community members utilize the space while visiting downtown.What started in May of 2023, the Hockley County Judge and Commissioners realized the need for additional parking downtown and went to work on finding a solution.
MURAL FOR THE COMMUNITY - The parking lot project was recently completed with Muralist Alfonso Garcia of Tulia completing his mural on the wall facing the lot. The parking lot is located across the Hockley County Annex at the corner of Austin Street and Avenue H. Pictured from left to right are: Tommy Clevenger, Alan Wisdom, Sharla Wisdom, Larry Carter and Seth Graf. (Photo courtesy of Kelli Martin)

MURAL FOR THE COMMUNITY - The parking lot project was recently completed with Muralist Alfonso Garcia of Tulia completing his mural on the wall facing the lot. The parking lot is located across the Hockley County Annex at the corner of Austin Street and Avenue H. Pictured from left to right are: Tommy Clevenger, Alan Wisdom, Sharla Wisdom, Larry Carter and Seth Graf. (Photo courtesy of Kelli Martin)

MURAL FOR THE COMMUNITY

PUCT workshop finalizes electric reliability plan

On Thursday, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) hosted a public workshop on finalizing the electric reliability plan for the Permian Basin.The PUCT instructed the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to develop a reliability plan for the region in December 2023.
POWER LINE WORK - On Thursday morning, Xcel Energy had a crew working along College Avenue and Redwood Lane addressing a capacity bank replacement due to the high heat the region has been experiencing. The replacement is considered preventative maintenance to help ensure the power remains stable for the community as high temperatures are expected to continue. (Photo courtesy of Emily Campos)

POWER LINE WORK - On Thursday morning, Xcel Energy had a crew working along College Avenue and Redwood Lane addressing a capacity bank replacement due to the high heat the region has been experiencing. The replacement is considered preventative maintenance to help ensure the power remains stable for the community as high temperatures are expected to continue. (Photo courtesy of Emily Campos)

United pharmacy teams prepare for flu season

As the flu season approaches, United Family pharmacy teams are available to administer flu vaccines. Appointments can be made online today via the United Supermarkets, Albertsons Market, Market Street, or Amigos app/ website.

Texas DPS welcomes new PSC member

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Thursday officially welcomed a new member to the Public Safety Commission (PSC) as Commissioner Dan Hord sat for his first PSC meeting at DPS Headquarters in Austin.
Superintendents BLACKBOARD

Superintendents BLACKBOARD

Superintendents BLACKBOARD

The 2024-2025 school year is in full swing at Levelland ISD. All our campuses have welcomed back the students and everyone has settled into a routine. With the new school year, there are new adventures, new opportunities for growth and learning, and new friendships being formed.