TDLR requests public input amid recent legislation changes

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is seeking input from the public on a working draft of rules that would provide a new pathway to an air conditioning or electrical license for high school and college graduates.

SPC Board of Regents set meeting Thursday

The South Plains College Board of Regents will be holding a regular meeting March 21, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the Administration Building.

DPS, Lubbock arrest two following warrant service

The Texas Department of Public Safety has reported the arrest of two Lubbock individuals after conducting a warrant service March 15.

Texas records new all-time low hunting accident numbers through 2023 season

Texas recorded a new all-time low number of hunting-related accidents across the state, according to the 2023 Texas Hunting Accident Report.A new record low of 10 nonfatal hunting-related accidents and one fatality were reported in 2023.

SPC truck driving simulator program receives transit bus software package

The truck driving simulators used in SPC’s Professional Truck Driver Training at the Reese Center received updated software that will simulate transit bus driving.The software update came through a partnership with SPC, Citibus, City of Lubbock and the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA).

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New AgriLife specialist tackles water issues

Ken Lege, Ph.D., hit the ground running as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service cotton specialist at Lubbock.On his first and second day on the job, he spoke at producer meetings before he even had the keys to his office.

USDA Risk Management Agency issues Cease & Desist

On March 15, the USDA Risk Management Agency issued Managers Bulletin MGR-24-003 “Notice to Cease and Desist Agent/Agency Contract Terminations” in response to concerns raised by Plains Cotton Growers, crop insurance agents and producers about recent actions by some approved insurance providers...