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Hockley County Court Report

Dispositions of criminal cases filed in county court: State v. Roman Miguel Jimenez, Assault Causing Bodily Injury, committed April 5. State v. Adam Bernardo Covarrubias, Driving While Intoxicated, second, committed March 28. State v.
On Thursday at the Mallet Event Center at the Fall 2023 Career Exploration Events. In photo Gabe Salazar the Speaker at the event was the experiential speaker at the Event. Salazar ask the students what they wanted to do as a career there where many hands raised at event. (Staff Photo by Emily Campos)

On Thursday at the Mallet Event Center at the Fall 2023 Career Exploration Events. In photo Gabe Salazar the Speaker at the event was the experiential speaker at the Event. Salazar ask the students what they wanted to do as a career there where many hands raised at event. (Staff Photo by Emily Campos)

JOB FAIR

Lamb County Electric makes plans for 85th annual meeting

In years past, during the third week in September, the Lamb County Ag Center has served as the event location for Lamb County Electric Cooperative’s Annual Meeting. However, it is undergoing renovations, and has been closed to the public since July.
REGROUP - Morton athlete Cade Lyon went to the huddle after making the tackle on a Crosbyton Chief in their win last Friday as the away team. (Staff photo by Aalijah Soliz)

REGROUP - Morton athlete Cade Lyon went to the huddle after making the tackle on a Crosbyton Chief in their win last Friday as the away team. (Staff photo by Aalijah Soliz)

SPORTS

One vehicle wreck results in one death

According to DPS reports a single-vehicle crash left one man dead, and two passengers injured along U.S. Highway 62, Thursday. around 4:45 p.m. The report states a 2014 Isuzu Ascender was traveling Southwest six miles North of Ropesville.

City staff provide Red Flour Beetle update

The on-going battle with the Red Flour Beetle infestation in the Kaufman Addition continues as the City of Levelland continues to provide the public with more information in the process of eradicating the nuisance. The City of Levelland issued a press release regarding the infestation September 8.

Texas comptroller, TWDB awaits water project financing

With Texas voters preparing to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment to help finance water projects, Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced the publication of his agency’s report, Texas Water: Present and Future Needs 2023 (PDF), which echoes critical water issues highlighted in the Texas...