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TAKING SHAPE - Construction at the Slim Chickens new location located in Levelland is talking shape as the main exterior of the building is nearing completion. A grand opening date has yet to be announced, however, applications are being accepted through slimchickenjobs.com. Updates are available through Slim Chickens Levelland Facebook Page. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

TAKING SHAPE - Construction at the Slim Chickens new location located in Levelland is talking shape as the main exterior of the building is nearing completion. A grand opening date has yet to be announced, however, applications are being accepted through slimchickenjobs.com. Updates are available through Slim Chickens Levelland Facebook Page. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

TAKING SHAPE

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Levelland Fire Report

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Friday, December 29, 2023
12/27/2023 - DISPATCHED 7:05 A.M. - CLEARED 7:17 A.M. HOCKLEYCOUNTY The LFD was contacted for a possible gas leak that was caused by a vehicle that struck a line near a business on West Avenue. Fire personnel investigated the leak and turned off the gas until Atmos could arrive on scene.

LPD Report

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Friday, December 29, 2023
12/21/2023 - 1200 block of Avenue A - 6:52 P.M. An LPD officer executed a warrant service at a residence within the area. The subject was taken into custody and taken to the Hockley County Jail. 12/23/2023 - 100 block of Hickory Street - 11:23 P.M.

HCSO Report

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Friday, December 29, 2023
12/20/2023 - HOCKLEY COUNTY HCSO deputies responded to the 800 block of 4th Street in Smyer regarding EMS personnel requesting deputy assistance. 12/17/2023 - HOCKLEY COUNTY The HCSO took a report of a sexual assault that had possibly occurred in Hockley County.

Texas’ annual employment growth celebrated

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Friday, December 29, 2023
Governor Greg Abbott recently celebrated the strength of Texas’ economy following the release of November employment data showing Texas continues to lead the nation in annual jobs growth, adding more jobs over the last 12 months than any state in the nation.

Dickens rollover results in death

News Staff
Friday, December 29, 2023
According to the Department of Public Safety (DPS), a Monday night rollover in Dickens County resulted in the death of one individual. The DPS report states Christina Ann Pecina, 42, of Spur was traveling north on Highway 70, two miles south of Dickens around 9 p.m.

Senior Menus

News Staff
Friday, December 29, 2023
Hockley Menu Monday - Closed Tuesday - Baked chicken thighs, scandia/lemon, red potatoes, coleslaw w/apple, peach shortbread and cornbread. Wednesday - Country fried beef pattie, cream gravy, yellow corn, turnip greens, wheat roll and apricots w/skin-lt syrup.
Levelland Chamber sets January event calender

Levelland Chamber sets January event calender

Levelland Chamber sets January event calender

News Staff
Friday, December 29, 2023
The Levelland Chamber of Commerce has listed several meetings for the month of January. The chamber will be closed January 1. The Chamber Board Meeting is slated for January 3, from11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Levelland City Department.
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