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SMYER VFD- The Smyer Voluneteer Fire Department hosted its first fundraiser on Saturday to raise money for a new station. Pictured is Benny “El Chuco” Hernandez from Lubbock that participated in the car show . He is the owner of this 1954 Chevy Bel Air. The engine is a 235 inline 6 125hp and transmission is a 3 speed powerglide. Hernandez said he has won many car shows and enjoys it. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

SMYER VFD- The Smyer Voluneteer Fire Department hosted its first fundraiser on Saturday to raise money for a new station. Pictured is Benny “El Chuco” Hernandez from Lubbock that participated in the car show . He is the owner of this 1954 Chevy Bel Air. The engine is a 235 inline 6 125hp and transmission is a 3 speed powerglide. Hernandez said he has won many car shows and enjoys it. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

FEMA approved Texas counties reaches 48

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved seven additional Texas counties for the Federal Disaster Declaration for severe weather and flooding that began on April 26.

LPD Report

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
6/10/2024 – 1600 block of Wilson Street – 11 P.M.An officer with the LPD conducted a traffic stop while patrolling the area. Following a field investigation, one female individual was arrested for possession of a controlled substance penalty group two, less than one gram.

Levelland Fire Report

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
6/23/2024 - DISPATCHED 5:37 P.M. - CLEARED 5:52 P.M. LEVELLAND A resident notified the LFD they heard a loud pop and their electricity was out to their house in the 200 block of Avenue D. A fire crew responded to the location and discovered the fuses on the power pole had been ripped.

Hockley County Sheriff’s Report

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
6/23/2024 - ANTON Around 9:46 p.m., dispatch advised deputy response was being requested to an address in the 300 block of Duggan in Anton. The caller reported a male and female arrived to their residence and dropped off 12 puppies with no prior arraignments to do so.

Bill’s Backpack seeks donations

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Bill’s Backpack of Levelland continues to take food and monetary donations to restock the donation pantry For the month of May will be ravioli w/ pop top.

...Why The Holy Spirit?...

Byart Fahy Faithwriters.org
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
The function of the Holy Spirit is to convict the world of its sin and guide believers to be more like Jesus. Believers in Jesus Christ have the Spirit of God dwelling within me. The Holy Spirit is always available and desires for us to seek him.I did many things in my life that offended God.

...Lethal Protector ...

Art Westefeld Faithwriters.org
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Speedster raced toward Blessed Fellowship, where Dirk and Jenny Wallace's baby was being dedicated. As she neared, she heard gunshots. Deciding that investigating would only take a second, Speedster detoured in the direction of the shots.

Simple tips for storing tomatoes

News Staff
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
One of the simple joys of summer is access to great-tasting tomatoes.Whether grown and picked at “color break” from a home garden or bought fully ripened at a local farmers market or grocery store, tomatoes are a treat.
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