Markets were busy despite the holiday-shortened trade week last week, with cotton slipping to the low end of its range amid renewed trade tensions and mixed economic data. With uncertainty still ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas. As of June 3, 742 cases have been identified since late January.

For West Texas, storm season can take a toll on communities physically, mentally and fiscally with a single storm becoming a natural disaster. Many prayers and helping hands are focused on the City of ...

ALL DISTRICT FIRST BASE - Levelland Lobo Gage Potter was named Second Team All-District following the 2024-2025 baseball season. Potter was named All-District First Base. (Photo courtesy of LISD) ...

LEVELLAND—SouthPlains College congratulated more than 400 students named to the Spring 2025 president’s list. Listed below are students from Hockley County who were listed: Saher Alizada of Levelland; ...

LEVELLAND—SouthPlains College (SPC) congratulates more than 800 students who received their academic degree and/or certificate in Spring 2025. Listed below are SPC students from the Hockley County ...

With the approval from the Hockley County Commissioners’ Court Monday, the Hockley County Jail will be getting a new sally port and the district courtroom will be receiving upgrades. The Court ...

5/19/25 – 300 block of Douglas An animal control officer received an animal complaint. 5/18/25 – 100 block of West Avenue – 10:21 P.M.

Consumers are likely to see higher prices for beef and chicken at grocery stores as grilling season kicks off over the Memorial Day weekend, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. David ...

The Backing Small Businesses grant program is now accepting applications for a round of Disaster Recovery grants for eligible locally significant small businesses impacted by recent natural disasters.

The Levelland City Council approved a special event application and resolution agreement for the Fallin’ for the Wallace and Cork & Keg event this upcoming October. Main Street Director, Kelly Hancock ...

After a weak and short-lived La Niña, we have moved back to a neutral weather pattern, and it looks like that may continue through the rest of the year. “Getting into the forecast, one thing we look ...