TWC provides DUA deadline reminder

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is issuing a reminder that individuals whose employment or self-employment was impacted by April and May’s severe weather events have until July 16 to file for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

ANOTHER DAY WITH DOM!

I hope all of our readers and community is doing well.The summer is in full effect with these absurd temperatures hitting triple digits when we are barely ending the first week of July.

Hockley County sets regular meetings Mon.

The Hockley County Commissioners office will be holding a regular meeting followed by a budget workshop Monday, July 8 beginning at 9 a.m. in the Hockley County Courthouse.Agenda items set for the first meeting are: Read for approval the minutes for the regular meeting held at 9 a.m.

State sales tax revenues generated

On Monday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.94 billion in June, 0.4 percent more than in June 2023.The majority of June sales tax revenue is based on sales made in May and remitted to the agency in June.

LISD School Board sets special meeting

The Levelland ISD Board of Trustees will be holding special meeting July 8 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building Boardroom.

DPS highlights inspection changes

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of upcoming changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections.

TxDOT seeks public opinion throughout 10-year transportation planning process

To help keep a thriving Texas economy moving, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is drafting a recordbreaking 10-year transportation plan, and the public is invited to weigh in on potential projects in communities across the state.

Railroad Commission launches LoneSTAR project

In significant technological advancements at the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), the agency has launched State Tracking and Reporting (LoneSTAR), a project that further improves efficiencies at the agency to save time and resources for oil and gas operators as well as RRC staff.

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