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Dawson Co. teacher accused of ‘improper conduct’, district issues statement
LAMESA, Texas — Klondike Independent School District announced in a press release on Thursday that a teacher was under investigation by Texas Rangers after being accused of engaging in “improper conduct involving a student at another Texas public school.” Klondike ISD said the allegations have been reported to the Texas Education Agency and the State […]
Army mom surprises Levelland High School Senior at lunch
LEVELLAND, Texas— A Levelland High School senior was attending lunch Friday when she was welcomed with a surprise she never saw coming. After being deployed for nine months in the Army, Mykka Bihl’s mother, Vanessa Castillo, traveled three days from Kuwait, Africa, where she was stationed, to Levelland to see her daughter graduate on May […]
Levelland HS senior recognized for hard work on the field and in the classroom, local middle school teacher awarded for creative writing
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Levelland High School senior baseball player was recognized for his hard work on the field and in the classroom and a Hutchison Middle School teacher was awarded for his success in creative writing in today’s KCBD News Channel 11′s Tell Me Something Good.
City of Mosaics: Levelland expands public art collection with 6 new pieces
LEVELLAND — About eight months after breaking ground on the project, the City of Mosaics unveiled its latest public art installation featuring six new tile mosaics to welcome visitors to town. Levelland officials on Monday cut the ribbon on the sculpture, located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 385 and FM 300/Clubview Drive, adding to the city's existing collection of more than 100 mosaics scattered throughout the community. ...
Levelland HS top 20 graduates for class of 2024, Pete Christy honored with professional communicator award
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Levelland ISD is recognizing its top 20 graduates for the class of 2024 and KCBD’s Pete Christy honored with the Mary Ann Edwards Professional Communicator Award in today’s KCBD News Channel 11′s Tell Me Something Good. We want to join Levelland High School...
Keep Levelland Beautiful receives Governor’s Community Achievement Award
LEVELLAND, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) recognized Keep Levelland Beautiful as one of ten winners of the Governor’s Community Achievement Awards (GCAA) for outstanding community improvement. KTB, in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), has awarded the GCAA to Texas communities for more than 50 years. Keep Levelland Beautiful received $160,000 for a landscaping project. Plans are to create a Mosaic wall to be placed at the corner of Highway 385 and 300. Six new mosaics will be included on the wall. On August 24th at 9am a groundbreaking ceremony will be held at the location. The community and media are invited to attend.
Levelland ISD places employees on leave after misconduct allegations
On Monday, Levelland ISD placed an unknown amount of district employees on paid administrative leave pending further investigation after it received allegations of misconduct, according to LISD on Wednesday.
‘I hate seeing myself on TV’: Abilene murder victim’s family continues to fight for justice 6 years later
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – It’s been six years since the body of a missing young Levelland woman, 20-year-old Jeannie Quinn, was found in Abilene, and to this day her case remains unsolved. Police discovered Jeannie’s remains in a wooded area in far northwest Abilene on April 17, 2018, where her death was ruled a homicide. […]
Portions of Highway 114 closed to traffic due to multiple accidents
HOCKLEY COUNTY, Texas — Levelland Hockley County Emergency Management announced road closures Monday evening due to multiple accidents on Highway 114 near the Lubbock County Line. Westbound lanes at FM 2378 were closed and traffic was being diverted while crews work accidents, an alert said. The first crash occurred...
HIGHLIGHTS: Permian drops fourth straight in loss to Frenship
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Permian Panthers lose the series to the Frenship Tigers after an 8-0 shutout loss. Permian has now dropped its last four games with one more game remaining on its schedule. Highlights to the game are above.
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