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Whitharral Lady Panthers, District Champions - 1A District 5. They went undefeated in district play at 10-0.

Lady Panthers, Lady Lopes win District Championships

News Staff

Friday, February 13, 2026

Lady Panthers, Lady Lopes win District Championships

Hockley County political candidate biographies

Sharla Baldridge, Candidate For County Judge

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

I am a lifelong resident of Hockley County, deeply rooted in the community that has shaped both my personal life and professional career.I am a lifelong active member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church, which has been an integral part of my faith and family life.

FIFTH PLACE - Smyer Slade Jeffcoat placed fifth with his Exotic Steer at the Ft. Worth Stock Show. (Photo courtesy of Ft. Worth Stockshow)

FIFTH PLACE

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

FIFTH PLACE

Spartan offers SPC students Saturday service in Levelland

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Spartan Public Transportation is now offering the “SPC Express” for Saturday service for in-town Levelland trips.It offers SPC students the opportunity to travel to local stores, restaurants and events on the weekend for $1 each way.Students can scan for a ride and be picked on campus or in town.

SIXTH PLACE - Smyer Hunter Jeffcoat placed sixth with her Angus at the Ft. Worth Stock Show. (Photo courtesy of Ft. Worth Stockshow)

SIXTH PLACE

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

SIXTH PLACE

TEXAS BLUBONNET AWARD

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

- Every year, thousands of Texas students help decide which books deserve one of the state’s most respected honors for children’s literature: the Texas Bluebonnet Award. This year is no different for LISD either.

HOSA AWARDS

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

- Levelland High School HOSA members attended the HOSA Spring Leadership Conference and earned several awards: Hailyn Grant, second in Healthy Living; Kamilah Baeza and Krystal Bunker, second in CERT Skills; Daniella Martinez, third in Medical Spelling; Kaylee Gray, third in Home Health Aide; and...

(Photo courtesy of Texas A M Forest Service)

Wildfire safety urged as season peaks

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) has issued a significant wildland fire potential forecast for the next several months.

James Fisher, City Manager

City merges Economic Development Corporations

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The Levelland City Council met on Monday, Feb. 9, and approved a method that changes local sales and use taxes that fund the Economic Development Corporation for qualified voters of Levelland.City council will abolish the current 0.375% type A EDC sales tax and increase Type B EDC by 0.

TEA releases guidance related to student walkouts

News Staff

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The Texas Education Agency recently released guidance and consequences outlining educator and district responsibilities after students were reported walkouts to attend protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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