Monthly Archives: March 2016

  The Board of New Mexico Junior College announced today that Dr. Kelvin Sharp will be the sixth President in the college’s 51 year history. Dr. Sharp was chosen from over 35 candidates in a comprehensive national search. He will assume leadership … Continue reading →

April registration for Adult Education GED classes only will take place on Tuesday, April 5 through Thursday, April 7 at the Levelland Adult Education Center on College Avenue and 13th street in Levelland. Daytime registration will run from 9:30am to … Continue reading →

LHS One Act Play directed by Tim Trujillo presented an outstanding performance at the District Competition recently and will advance to Bi-District on April 2. Students performed the play, “The Love of the Nightingale” by Timberlake Wertenbaker. For the second year in a … Continue reading →

The Texas Education Agency released a statement noting some technical issues experienced Tuesday during the online administration of STAAR tests.  Commissioner of Education Mike Morath issued a statement saying “The technical issues experienced today during the online administration of STAAR … Continue reading →

Levelland Fire Department responded to a blaze behind Brent’s Tint and Off Road located in the 500 block of Houston Street in Levelland.  The department responded within minutes to the blaze.  They also were checking a neighboring business for possible … Continue reading →

The Levelland Police Department Narcotics division seized 15 grams of methamphetamines valued at $1500.00 from a traffic stop in the 500 block of Ave N in Levelland.  Officers arrested Javier Tienda age 48 of Levelland and charged him with Possession … Continue reading →

The Levelland Fire Department has accepted a pumper truck donated to the city by Occidental Petroleum Corporation.  The fire truck was housed and served the former navy base in Corpus Christi and was part of Occidental’s purchase of the property. … Continue reading →

    Levelland Middle School 8th graders participated in Reading and Math STAAR Camp on Monday. In preparation for STAAR tests on Tuesday and Wednesday, students spent the day moving through stations where they reviewed key concepts that they have learned this … Continue reading →

Occupational Safety Health Administration representatives are in Lubbock investigating an industrial accident which occurred over the weekend. The accident occurred at the Diamond Plastics Corporation located near North University and Marshall.  The accident claimed the life of 38 year old … Continue reading →

Levelland ISD Board of Trustees called a special meeting for today.  The agenda called for discussion on personnel matters. Immediately after calling the meeting to order board president FE Shaheen said the board would meet in executive session to discuss … Continue reading →