Monthly Archives: August 2015

South Plains College Announces Expansion In Lubbock

South Plains College announced plans yesterday to purchase a 70,000 square foot facility at 3907 Ave. Q in Lubbock that will be renovated into a new South Plains College Lubbock Center. The college also announced financial commitments totaling $9.9 Million … Continue reading

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Emil Macha BBQ Cook-Off Set in Littlefield

The Second Annual Emil Macha Bar-B-Que Cook-Off is set for Friday and Saturday, August 14 and 15 at the Lamb County Ag and Community Center.  The event is sponsored by Littlefield Arts and Heritage, and registrations are being accepted through … Continue reading

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Internal Revenue Service Issues Consumer Alert

The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer alert providing taxpayers with additional tips to protect themselves from telephone scam artists calling and pretending to be with the IRS. The callers may demand money or may say you have a refund … Continue reading

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Levelland Area Endowment Present Grant to Hockley County Historical Commission

The Levelland Area Endowment presented a grant to the Hockley County Historical Commission Monday, August 3.  The money will be used to repair the substrate surface on which the mosaics at the Hockley County Courthouse are mounted.  A structural engineer … Continue reading

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Trial Ends with Plea Agreement in Hockley County District Court

A drug trial was canceled just before it started when the defendant entered a plea bargain with the state.  Angel Moreno Chavez was given 2 years deferred adjudication after he plead guilty to possession of a controlled substance before District … Continue reading

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State Approves Upgrades to Levelland Airport

The Texas Transportation commission approved approximately $120,000 in funds for improvements at the Levelland Municipal Airport. The funds will pay for planned airport enhancements which include the engineering and design for pavement/runway improvements. The project is being funded through the … Continue reading

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