Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hockley County
June 23, 2024 DR-4781-TX NR-041 FEMA News Desk: 940-898-5454 FEMA-R6-NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov Learn more at fema.gov/disaster/4781 June 2024News ReleaseDisaster Recovery Center Opens in Hockley CountyAUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Hockley County June 24 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds April 26-June 5. The center is located at: Levelland Civic Center 1900 McKinley St. Levelland, TX 79336 All centers
Keep Levelland Beautiful receives Governor’s Community Achievement Award by KCBD 11 News Channel
By KCBD StaffPublished: Apr. 22, 2024 at 4:57 PM CDT|Updated: 19 hours ago 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
Levelland Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee Scholarship Presentation
6--LEVELLAND & HOCKLEY COUNTY NEWS-PRESS, Sunday, April 21, 2024 The Agriculture Committee of the Levelland Chamber of Commerce awarded two $1000 scholarships to Emma Ayers, Whiteface ISD and Stratton Shertz, Ropesville ISD. Both will be pursuing degrees in an agriculture related field. The Ag Committee’s purpose is to make the community aware of the significance and economic impact of ag industry locally. In addition, they strive to educate locals about the processes of the industry. The Ag Committee is
Keep Levelland Beautiful celebrates Keep Levelland Beautiful/Earth/Arbor Day Apr. 22-27
6--LEVELLAND & HOCKLEY COUNTY NEWS-PRESS, Sunday, April 21, 2024 Keep Levelland Beautiful had Earth/Arbor Day programs throughout the week of April 22. Cristal Isaacks read the book, HoneyBee which is about the cycle of life and the habitat in which honeybees live, to first graders at Levelland ISD Kelly Hancock and Keep Levelland Beautiful volunteers read the HoneyBee book to Levelland Christian Homeschool students and at the Hockley County Library Storytime. All groups made seed bombs for bees and other
Launching a Successful Small Business as a Parent with a Disability
Congratulations on taking the first step toward becoming your own boss! As a parent with a disability, you have enough on your plate without having to worry about whether your small business will make it or not. But don’t despair — launching a small business is definitely doable with the right preparation and mindset. Keep reading for some tips from the Levelland Chamber of Commerce on how to get your small business up and running.Decide on a Business Idea The first step is to come up with a business
