Monthly Archives: February 2023

Arrest Report 02/27

Local Law Enforcement reports 11 arrests last week, according to a report run by the Hockley County Sheriff’s Office run on February 27th. Mugshots, as well as full jail rosters can be accessed online : http://interopweb.com/hockleysotx/?fbclid=IwAR2oXOF4IAxAfGg8VwinepZ0ODA-X2NJiN2OZ0oldCrG6IsSz3fVMiuvkx8

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St. Michael’s Catholic Church 38th Annual Sausage Festival

St. Michael’s Catholic church had its annual Sausage Festival on Sunday, February 26th. This event, which once started amongst partitioners, has grown to cover the entire community, with crowds gathering all hours of the event. Serving from 10am-3pm, the handmade … Continue reading

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25th Annual SPC Scholarship Gala

South Plains College had their annual Scholarship Gala at the Mallet Event Center Friday, February 24th, drawing a crowd of interested donors from across the area. Live music and a meal was provided, as well as a large variety of … Continue reading

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Local Fire Teams Tackle 2 Grass Fires In 75 mph Gusts

Hockley County Fire Teams and Emergency Management had their work cut out for them over the weekend as West Texas Wind cut through the area. Early on Sunday, Feb 27th, Emergency management sent out a warning advising residents of high … Continue reading

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City Of Levelland Council Race Loses A Candidate

Press Release Provided By The City Of Levelland: The next election for the Levelland City Council is slated for May 6, 2023. Potential candidateswere encouraged to fill out an Application for a Place on the Ballot, the deadline for which … Continue reading

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SPC Presents “ShakesWords” At Jones Theater

Press Release Provided by SPC: LEVELLAND – South Plains College is proud to present “ShakesWords,” a unique and exciting production that brings the timeless words of William Shakespeare. It answers the questions about life, death, birth, marriage and all the other … Continue reading

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LISD GEAR Robotics Cleans Up In Practice Competition

Levelland ISD’s GEAR Robotics Team represented the Intermediate School in a practice competition at Lubbock High over the weekend. Results are as follows: 1st place: Team C 95 points 2nd place: Team D 90 points (tied) 4th place Team A … Continue reading

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SPFB Hosting Portable Outreach Event At Lobo Stadium

The South Plains Food Bank is having a mobile event today running from 5-7pm, or until supplies run out. This is a chance for families to attend and shop for groceries, with a limit of 1 bag per household. This … Continue reading

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Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Back In Custody

Marlon Ray Washington (Left), and Jerry Alan Niess (Right) Press Release Provided by TxDPS: AUSTIN – Two of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted offenders are back in custody. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Marlon Washington was arrested February 8. Texas 10 … Continue reading

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LHS Academic UIL Results

Levelland High School UIL competed in academic competition at Texas Tech University last week, bringing home several awards, according to coaches Scott Lawson and Lilian Northcutt. Competition covered Math, English and Social Studies. Results are as follows: Mathematics English

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