Monthly Archives: September 2015

Annual Country Showdown Held Tuesday in Levelland

The Annual Country Showdown hosted by the Levelland Area Endowment and KLVT Radio was held in Levelland on Tuesday night at the Brasch Mitchell Building. The competition held locally was a local competition and awarded a winner with a $500 … Continue reading

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Levelland Fire Department Showcases New Ladder Truck

The Levelland Fire Department showcased their newly refurbished ladder truck Monday night prior to the Council Meeting. Fire Chief Bill Durham was on hand to visit with council members and proudly displayed the department’s new truck. You will recall the … Continue reading

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Texas Rangers Investigating Death At Hockley County Jail

The Hockley County Sheriff’s Office released today that they have called the Texas Rangers in to investigate the death of an inmate in the Hockley County Jail early Friday morning. Texas Rangers said their investigating officer was called by the … Continue reading

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Levelland Police Make Traffic Stop Discover Methamphetamine in Vehicle

Levelland Police Department Narcotics units made a traffic stop on Monday in the 800 block of Houston street. In the course of the stop the officers discovered that the driver had outstanding warrants out of Hockley county.  Officers also discovered … Continue reading

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City of Levelland Releases Building Permit Report for July and August 2015

The City of Levelland has released the building permit and inspection report for the months of July and August 2015.  Commercial Construction continues to be strong for the 2014-2015 fiscal year which ends at the end of September. As of … Continue reading

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Littlefield Economic Development Board Tables Action on Request

The Littlefield Economic Development Corporation, for Type A Economic Development met recently for a special meeting. The board heard a request for an incentive from Birkelbach Pump, however they tabled action until the city Attorney can advise the board on … Continue reading

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PEP High School Receives Donation of Computers

PEP High School, an alternative high school and GED preparation program has received assistance once again with its programs from First United Bank of Sudan. The bank has helped the school with the replacement of outdated equipment, to make the … Continue reading

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Littlefield Lands/Duggan House Museum To Host Barbecue Fund-Raiser

The Littlefield Lands/Duggan House Museum is sponsoring a barbecue, catered by Robert Nichols, on Saturday beginning at 6pm at the Museum. Jim Harris will be presenting a historical slide presentation along with a music concert which is also scheduled during … Continue reading

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Manhunt Underway Across the State for Fugitive–3 DPS Officers Injured

Law Enforcement Authorities across the State of Texas are searching for a fugitive who escaped from authorities during a traffic stop in the panhandle. Reportedly, Texas Department of Safety Troopers stopped a vehicle in Carson County in the Texas Panhandle … Continue reading

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CASA of the South Plains Continues to Need Volunteers

CASA of the South Plains is nearing the end of its Fifty in Fifty campaign but still needs community volunteers to provide Advocates to area foster youth.  CASA Advocates, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, speak up for the well-being of … Continue reading

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