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USDA authorizes Conservation Reserve Program graze, hay donations

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) authorizes the release of emergency haying and grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres nationwide, including CRP acres in Louisiana, to livestock producers affected by the recent wildfires in Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH - The Hockley County Courthouse trees are wrapped with blue ribbon to show support for child abuse prevention month for April. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there are close to four million reports of child abuse each year in the U.S. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH

State sales tax sees slight March increase over previous year

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced state sales tax revenue totaled $3.78 billion in March, 5.8 percent more than in March 2023.The majority of March sales tax revenue is based on sales made in February and remitted to the agency in March.

Levelland Chamber looks toward busy weekend

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The ABC Pro Rodeo along with the National Little Dribblers’ Tournament and the Bats Backwards Baseball Tournament will be in Levelland April 3-7 bringing in 6,500 plus visitors.Most recent total direct travel spending revenue per Texas Travel, office of the Governor, tourism division is $23.

Main Street welcomes new mosaic additions downtown

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Levelland Main Street Program is set to welcome four new additions to their downtown mosaic art offerings.A project that has been long awaited by the program, the group has announced the date for the ribbon cutting, unveiling and planting, April 27 at 10 a.m.

City council addresses substandard structures

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Levelland City Council held a brief regular meeting Monday evening that focused on the Code Enforcement Department presenting two substandard structures.

TRAFFIC LIGHT WORK - Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) crews were seen working on traffic lights at various intersection of College Avenue and Avenue H. Pictured is a TxDOT crew working on traffic lights at the intersection of College Avenue and 10th Street. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

TRAFFIC LIGHT WORK

News Staff

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

TRAFFIC LIGHT WORK

Levelland Fire Report

News Staff

Friday, March 29, 2024

3/25/2024 - DISPATCHED 7:30 A.M. - CLEARED 7:50 P.M. LEVELLAND The LFD received a call in reference to a possible downed power line in a tree located in the 500 block of 17th Street. Upon arrival, the crew found a tree that had fallen on a cable or telephone line.

LPD Report

News Staff

Friday, March 29, 2024

3/19/2024 - 100 block of Clubview Drive - 12:10 A.M.Officers arrived to the area to assist deputies with an intoxicated individual. Following a field investigation, one male individual was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated.3/10/2024 - 200 block of Avenue E - 5:06 P.M.

Governor Abbott launches Texas Space Commission

News Staff

Friday, March 29, 2024

On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott launched the Texas Space Commission and announced the inaugural members of the Texas Space Commission Board of Directors and the Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium (TARSEC) Executive Committee at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.

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