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Keep Levelland Beautiful hosts community wide garage sale, Aug 5

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Keep Levelland Beautiful will host a community wide garage sale in conjunction with the 1st Saturday Shopping on the Square Sidewalk Sale on August 5, 2023 Those interested in hosting a garage sale and would like to be promoted on the free Community Wide Garage Sale Face Book Sites go to Levelland...

Pep Centennial set Saturday, August 5

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Pep Centennial will be held on Saturday August 5, 2023 at the St. Philip Neri Catholic Church Hall of Pep, Texas. Mass will begin at 10:00 a.m. with Bishop Robert M. Coerver officiating and Reverend Jonathan Philips assisting. There will also be a veteran and family tree display.
MAKING MEMORIES - Norma Castantino spendt time with her granddaughters Ariel Escobar and Xiomara Escobar at the Hockley County Library. The group participated in the reading program on Wednesday at the Hockley County Library where they enjoyed many activities this summer. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

MAKING MEMORIES - Norma Castantino spendt time with her granddaughters Ariel Escobar and Xiomara Escobar at the Hockley County Library. The group participated in the reading program on Wednesday at the Hockley County Library where they enjoyed many activities this summer. (Staff photo by Emily Campos)

MAKING MEMORIES

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

...The Power of Witness...

Fr. Jonathan Phillips
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
When I was a young boy, I remember a family friend named Ann, but we all called her Annie-Mae. She was from New York, and she would come visit the family from time to time. As long as I could remember, she would always bring gifts for my brother and I.

Private pesticide applicators training set August 17

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will offer the required private Pesticide Applicators Training (PAT) in Levelland on Thursday, August 17. This training is required by the Texas Department of Agriculture before taking the exam to obtain the license.

Managing heat stress in cow-calf operations

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Rule of thumb is that cattle need 3 inches of linear water space per head during the summer. Heat stress is caused by a combination of environmental factors including temperature, relative humidity, solar radiation, air movement and precipitation.
COCHRAN COUNTY STRUCTURE FIRE - The Morton Fire Department responded to a call regarding a structure fire within the City of Morton, Monday evening. The Whiteface Fire Department was dispatched to assist Morton units. Upon arrival, Morton fire personnel had extinguished the majority of the fire. Both crews remained on scene following the fire to provide overhaul and cleanup efforts. (Photo courtesy of Whiteface Fire Department)

COCHRAN COUNTY STRUCTURE FIRE - The Morton Fire Department responded to a call regarding a structure fire within the City of Morton, Monday evening. The Whiteface Fire Department was dispatched to assist Morton units. Upon arrival, Morton fire personnel had extinguished the majority of the fire. Both crews remained on scene following the fire to provide overhaul and cleanup efforts. (Photo courtesy of Whiteface Fire Department)

Local drug traffickers handed federal charges

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton announced 11 alleged methamphetamine traffickers in Levelland have been federally charged with drug and gun crimes.

Hockley County Commissioners hold brief meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
The Hockley County Commissioner’s Court held a brief regular meeting Monday morning, with a handful of action items. County Tax Assessor Debra Bramlett handled a majority of the meeting, as taxable values for the county were in.
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