LISD Board sets meeting Thursday

The Levelland ISD Board of Trustees will be holding a regular meeting Thursday, April 18, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building Boardroom.

Disaster declaration issued in East Texas

On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for seven East Texas counties impacted by severe storms and flooding that began last week and continues to affect homes, businesses, and the agriculture industry throughout those regions.

Safe driving tips through work zones

With the Texas population continuing to grow, more and more projects are popping up to address congestion and improve safety.While crews at these sites want to get the job done go home safe to their families, drivers are more often the people getting hurt in work zones.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick urges TRS Board to implement lower insurance premiums

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Sales Tax Holiday for emergency supplies

As the state enters severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies.The holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 29.

Levelland cemetery cleanup set April 20

The first of three cemetery cleanups for the City of Levelland is slated for April 21.Cemetery personnel need wreaths, easels, ornaments, and other objects not allowed to be removed from graves and temporary markers by April 21st. After April 21st , they will be removed by cemetery personnel.

Levelland Fire Report

4/14/2024 - DISPATCHED 12:01 P.M. - CLEARED 12:20 P.M. -LEVELLANDThe LFD received a report of smoke in the 200 block of Oak Street. Fire personnel responded to the location and identified an individual with an outdoor fire pit.4/13/2024 - DISPATCHED 6:38 P.M. - CLEARED 6:50 P.M.

Local Lions meeting regional needs

The Levelland Lions Club recently joined with 11 other clubs in District 2T2 and cooperated with the Lions Clubs International Foundation and the Texas Lions Foundation to raise $125,900 to purchase a shuttle bus for the Ronald McDonald House of Lubbock.

Texas strawberry season off to an excellent start

Texas strawberry growers have enjoyed an early start to their season and the crop looks fantastic so far, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

Newsom Grape Day slatted April 26

Newsom Vineyards, along with members from the TexasA&M AgriLife Extension Service, will host Newsom Grape Day on April 26 in Plains.This free event will be from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Newsom Vineyards, located at 1611 State Highway 2196.An RSVP is required for an accurate head count for lunch.