TxDOT continues work through wildflower season, shares tips

It’s officially wildflower season in Texas and while the plants and grasses blooming in fields and roadsides are native to the state, they didn’t all just sprout up overnight.

PUCT implements new adopted rule

On Wednesday, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) adopted a new rule implementing the Texas Energy Fund In-ERCOT Generation Loan Program.

LIBRARIANS DAY

LIBRARIANS DAY

Whiteface CISD Pre-K and Kindergarten registration

Whiteface CISD has scheduled April 22 for the 202425 pre-registration day for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten at Whiteface Elementary.Children must be four or fiveyears- old by September 1, 2024.

Hockley County Court Report

Disposed criminal cases filed in the 286th District Court:State v. Jeremiah Ramirez, deferred for the offense of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Punishment assessed included probation for a period of 10 years and a fine in the amount of $500.State v.

Senior Menus

HOCKLEY MENUMonday- Ham and beans, cornbread/ spinach/ margarine, seasoned corn, orange pineapple cup /country apple crisp Tuesday- Beef macaroni and tomato casserole, lima bean, fruit and oatmeal bar and wheat roll.

BOYS CHOIR

BOYS CHOIR

City of Sundown testing emergency sirens Apr.10

The City of Sundown will be conducting its emergency notification system test (sirens) on Wednesday April 10, 2024 at 1:30 a.m. The siren will cycle through several times from 11:30 a.m. - p.m.

Texas Forest Services offers tips preventing wildfires

People and their activities cause more than 90 percent of all wildfires in Texas. The largest number of human-caused wildfires is a result of careless debris burning.

TxDot prepares for solar eclipse April 8

The moon will throw some serious shade next month, and TxDOT is preparing for a major increase in traffic as Texans and visitors across the state travel to witness this rare total solar eclipse.