Monthly Archives: June 2013

Levelland ISD Board of Trustees Meets in Regular Meeting

The Levelland ISD Board of Trustees met Thursday evening in a regular meeting. The full report of that meeting is below…… 1) Board recognized South Elementary as a Title I Distinguished Campus. The criteria to receive award–Title I for last … Continue reading

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Tornado Spotted on the Ground near Sundown Wednesday, 6/19/2013

Severe storms moved through the South Plains on Wednesday. The most severe storm spawned a tornado northwest of Sundown. The only damage reported to authorities was a roof blown off of an abandoned Oxy Permian building northwest of Sundown on … Continue reading

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Levelland Economic Development Corporation Holds Regular Meeting

The Levelland Economic Development Corporation met Wednesday afternoon in a regular meeting. 1) The board heard an update on the monthly financial reports from Director, Shawn Kirkpatrick. Following the presentation they approved the monthly reports with little discussion. It was … Continue reading

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Levelland City Council Holds regular meeting

The Levelland City Council met Monday evening in a regular meeting. A full report of the meeting is below…… 1) The city has been Working over the past several months to develop a video to showcase Levelland. It will be … Continue reading

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Levelland ISD Board of Trustees Meet in Special Meeting

Levelland ISD Board of Trustees met in special session this morning. They took action on a number of resignations, changes in assignment and acted on hiring new personnel. Resignations– Danial Lassiter–7th Gr. Teacher and Tennis Coach–Middle School Clint White–Math Interventionist/Boys … Continue reading

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Suspicious Package Found at local Convenient Store

KLVT news was on the scene this morning at the Stripes Convenience Store in Levelland at the intersection of College Ave. and Clubview drive. Sgt. Craig Hancock with the Levelland Police Department told KLVT news that the report came in … Continue reading

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First Baptist Church in Levelland Starts Vacation Bible School

First Baptist Church in Levelland is hosting Vacation Bible School this week, Monday-Wednesday, June 10-12 from 9am to 11:45am each day. It is for grades Pre K through 5th as of the 2012-2013 school year. For more information you may … Continue reading

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City of Levelland announces temporary Drop off Point for Trees and Limbs

Due to the amount of tree damage caused by the recent storm the City of Levelland has received permission from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to allow Levelland citizens to take trees and limbs to a location behind the … Continue reading

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Former Levelland Police Officer Indicted by a Grand Jury

A former sergeant with the Levelland Police Department was indicted on Thursday by a Hockley County Grand Jury. Former Sgt. Lance A. Keller, 33 of Levelland was indicted for theft of $1500 or more. In February 2013 he was placed … Continue reading

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Severe Weather Thursday causes damage and power outages in Hockley county

The Severe Thunderstorm that moved through the South Plains last night caused significant damage across Levelland and Hockley County. According to information received from the National Weather Service in Lubbock the majority of the damage was caused by damaging wind … Continue reading

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